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Published 15 May 2024, 15:40 BST

Official UK procurement notice

1060 - Food Waste Recycling Delivery

Official notice

Authority: Essex County Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£65,000exc. VAT2.2% below published estimate
Submissions closed 26 Jul 2024awarded 21 Aug 2024
Awarded to Greatbatch Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Essex County Council (ECC) has awarded a contract for Services for the Delivery of Promotional Materials for a Food Waste Recycling Initiative. The contract duration total is expected to be a total of six (6) months including preparation, planning, delivery and reporting.

CPV: Courier services · Postal services related to letters · Postal services related to parcels

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Essex County Council (ECC) has awarded a contract for Services for the Delivery of…AwardedRenewalPublished value£65,000

Essex County Council (ECC) has awarded a contract for Services for the Delivery of Promotional Materials for a Food Waste Recycling Initiative. The successful contractor will be required to make arrangements for the receipt and temporary storage of promotional materials. The contractor will be required to deliver a flyer to target households within the Waste Collection Authority (WCA) areas covered by Colchester City Council, Brentwood Borough Council and Castlepoint Borough Council in Autumn 2024. The contractor will be required to repeat delivery approximately three (3) weeks afterwards to the same households with a further leaflet and roll of compostable food waste caddy liners. The contractor will be required to regularly report on progress of deliveries and arrange delivery of unused stock at the end of the initiative back to ECC. The contract duration total is expected to be a total of six (6) months including preparation, planning, delivery and reporting.

Extensions: ECC retain the right to include an extension period when the tender is published.Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 30%Price: 70%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 30
  • Price: 70
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 70 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 7 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
15 May 2024, 15:40 BST
Last source update
30 Aug 2024, 12:00 BST
Award evaluation window
8 Jul 2024 – …
Authority reference
DN730877
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-027739
Classification (CPV)
Courier servicesPostal services related to lettersPostal services related to parcels
Delivery area
East of England (UKH)South East (UKJ)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0459dd Find a Tender

Publisher note: Further guidance relating to registering for the ProContract e-sourcing portal and completing certain aspects of this tender can be found here: https://essexcc.pagetiger.com/bbwlqcm. All other documents are available to access via the ProContract document library.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
26 Jul 2024, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
8 Jul 2024, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

8 Jul 2024 → 30 Aug 2024 · 4 dates
  1. Bids opened
    8 Jul 2024, 12:00 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    26 Jul 2024, 12:00 BST
  3. Next notice expected
    1 Aug 2024, 00:00 BST
  4. Notice published
    30 Aug 2024, 12:00 BST

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 8 Jul 2024
  1. Status changed to active
    8 Jul 2024, 12:00 BST
  2. Procurement method changed
    8 Jul 2024, 12:00 BST
  3. Deadline published: 26 Jul 2024, 12:00 BST
    8 Jul 2024, 12:00 BST
  4. Status changed to complete
    30 Aug 2024, 12:00 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £63,5551 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 2
Contracts signed 1latest 21 Aug 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Greatbatch LtdSME£63,555 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • 1060 - Food Waste Recycling Delivery · Greatbatch LtdSME

    Signed
    21 Aug 2024
    Value
    £63,555
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Essex County Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilBody governed by public lawGeneral public services County Hall, Market Road, Chelmsford, East of England, CM1 1QHContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High Court, Royal Courts of JusticeReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Greatbatch LtdAwarded supplier 65 Lancaster Road Industrial Estate, Barnet, East of England, EN4 8AS

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.