Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c08-5a22-712a-a95d-2ad9b368b8af/gb-oban-heavy-duty-flexible-intermediate-bulk-containers-fibchelibags closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # GB-OBAN: Heavy Duty Flexible Intermediate Bulk Containers (FIBC/Helibags) [Northern Lighthouse Board](https://tendernation.io/buyers/northern-lighthouse-board) Estimated value £10,000 to £25,000 Published 27 Jan 2017 Deadline Closed 22 Feb 2017 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Northern Lighthouse Board require a contract for the supply of Heavy Duty Reusable Flexible Intermediate Bulk Containers (Helibags) for underslinging under helicopters. The bags will require to be certified for underslinging and will be required to hold up to 500kgs. The bags should also comply with BS EN ISO 21898:2005 Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. The tender documents can be downloaded from our buyer profile [nlb.g2b.info](http://nlb.g2b.info/), other information. ## CPV classification Polypropylene Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/055dee20-b420-4f5a-8c76-d354c19fba96) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Northern Lighthouse Board: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/northern-lighthouse-board) [Sector More Leather, textiles & plastics materials tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/leather-textiles-plastics) ## More tenders like this [Polythene waste and refuse sacks and bags – GARA europea a procedura aperta PER l’appalto DI fornitura DI sacchi PER la raccolta differenziata · Agesp S.P.A. · 14 days left · 2 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-9551-7396-82ea-3579807ac969/italy-polythene-waste-and-refuse-sacks-and-bags-gara-europea-a-procedura-ape) [Polythene waste and refuse sacks and bags – Saci si pungi din polietilena pentru deseuri · Tega S.A. · 32 days left · 20 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156aa-18c8-70b0-9ab0-32059831edcc/romania-polythene-waste-and-refuse-sacks-and-bags-saci-si-pungi-din-polietil) [Polythene waste and refuse sacks and bags – Framework agreement for green food waste bags and other sacks · Romerike Avfallsforedling Iks · 31 days left · 19 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-65e1-7381-893c-acbfbfc4620b/norway-polythene-waste-and-refuse-sacks-and-bags-framework-agreement-for-gre) [Polythene waste and refuse sacks and bags – Ambalaje utilizate pentru colectarea, transportul și eliminarea finală a deșeurilor medicale periculoase · Spitalul Clinic Judetean de Urgenta Brasov · 31 days left · 19 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-9563-70ec-a15e-a5ef9c20da90/romania-polythene-waste-and-refuse-sacks-and-bags-ambalaje-utilizate-pentru) [Linen – Acquisition de linge de maison · Ville d'Antibes (06) · 35 days left · 23 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-0b1b-7093-a28e-484221738657/france-linen-acquisition-de-linge-de-maison) [Plastic products – Lieferung von Abfall- und Wertstoffbehälter aus Kunststoff · AVR Kommunal AöR · 23 days left · 11 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1405e-7e46-73c5-a164-6048a86fffcb/germany-plastic-products-lieferung-von-abfall-und-wertstoffbehalter-aus-kun)