Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c0b-bcf7-72d0-a5ee-c0fff0175fc5/recycling-material-sales-award awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Recycling Material Sales - AWARD [GO Shared Services](https://tendernation.io/buyers/go-shared-services) Estimated value £40,000 to £140,000 Published 17 Aug 2017 Deadline Closed 2 Jun 2017 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - 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 Cheltenham Borough Council is letting a 5 year contract (with the possibility of a 2 year extension) for processing of recyclable materials. Cheltenham Borough Council (CBC) owns a recycling materials bulking facility on Swindon Road in Cheltenham which receives the recyclable material collected from the kerbside sort collections, bring sites and via the Council Household Recycling Centre (HRC - also based in Swindon Road). CBC's recycling material bulking operation is managed by Ubico Ltd a local authority company of which CBC is a shareholder, and the material sales is managed by the Joint Waste Team (JWT) which works on behalf of the Gloucestershire Joint Waste Committee (GJWC) of which CBC is a partner. The GJWC has oversight and responsibility for waste management, recycling and street care services for Cheltenham Borough Council, Cotswold District Council, Forest of Dean District Council, Tewkesbury Borough Council and Gloucestershire County. The Committee is a body with delegated powers to make decisions concerning the recycling waste collection and street cleansing services for the four district and borough councils and to deliver waste treatment and disposal for the County. Cheltenham Borough Council wishes to enter into contracts with recycling re-processors for the material/s it collects and is performing a tendering exercise to source suitable arrangements for all recycling materials. This tender has ten lots as follows: - Lot 1 Paper, Newspapers & Magazines - Lot 2 Mixed Card & Cardboard - Lot 3 Cans & Tins - Lot 4 Mixed Glass Bottles & Jars - Lot 5 Mixed Plastics - Bottles, Pots, Tubs & Trays - Lot 6 Textiles & Shoes - Lot 7 Small Waste Electricals (WEEE) - Lot 8 Household Batteries - Lot 9 Bulky Hard Plastics - Lot 10 Mixed Wood Read full description ## CPV classification Refuse recycling services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/30f14c70-a543-40f9-9b3e-2839e843fefd) 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 GO Shared Services: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/go-shared-services) [Sector More Sewage, refuse, cleaning & environmental tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/sewage-refuse-cleaning-environmental) ## More tenders like this [SHWD Cleaning · South Hams District Council · 32 days left · 20 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15552-1e5c-7112-a772-bb30d175a2ae/shwd-cleaning) [Pest Control Services · Yorkshire Housing Limited · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15552-1ecb-72eb-99a2-28725729b3f4/pest-control-services) [Pest Control Services Concession 2027-30 (FH2610191) · The District Council of Folkestone and Hythe · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a154e4-44f9-7309-afae-daba3a678a46/pest-control-services-concession-2027-30-fh2610191) [Invitation to Tender Window Cleaning Services - Wirral · Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust · 32 days left · 20 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1539a-cf1d-702b-9ffd-93cfa91d3c7c/invitation-to-tender-window-cleaning-services-wirral) [Refuse transport services – Odbiór odpadów komunalnych z terenu miasta Maków Mazowiecki · Miasto Maków Mazowiecki · 35 days left · 23 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-3f12-7325-9c2f-18eb44993615/poland-refuse-transport-services-odbior-odpadow-komunalnych-z-terenu-miasta) [Cleaning services – Úklidové služby pro budovy JP · České vysoké učení technické v Praze · 15 days left · 3 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-4b75-72e0-8073-c7b65b5d95d9/czechia-cleaning-services-uklidove-sluzby-pro-budovy-jp)