Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c1a-18ad-7130-afb3-20b177327fb2/provision-of-textile-recycling-banks-and-associated-services closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Provision of Textile Recycling Banks and Associated Services [British Red Cross](https://tendernation.io/buyers/british-red-cross) Estimated value £300,000 Published 20 Jun 2017 Deadline Closed 18 Jul 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 Red Cross wishes to establish a contract for the provision of core textile recycling banks (60+) and overflow textile recycling banks (80+) including associated services with a suitably qualified and experienced Supplier. The Goods and Services include, but are not limited to: \*Supply, delivery, installation of textile banks; \*Servicing, maintenance and cleaning of textile banks and site area; \*Regular collection and delivery to Red Cross sorting locations; \*Provision of an overflow service; and \*Pro-active management information and reporting, including data on the quantity of materials collected (tonnage data). The provision of these Goods and Services are required by the Red Cross to fulfil an on-going Corporate Partnership with Tesco PLC. All textile banks will be located at various Tesco retail outlets in the South, South West, England and the Isle of Wight, throughout the Contract Term. These textile banks will be used to source stock for Red Cross' Retail department. As well as providing; sourcing; and maintaining these textile banks, the Supplier will be responsible for the collection of these donated items and delivery to two regional Red Cross locations where sorting and grading will be undertaken by the Red Cross. The Supplier shall also provide an overflow service that compliments the main provision of the core textile banks and also provides resilience at busy sites. Please refer to our Statement of Requirements as detailed within the RFQ Document. Read full description ## CPV classification Textile fabrics and related items Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/eb377559-8c19-43e6-988f-3410b7ef192e) 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 British Red Cross: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/british-red-cross) [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)