Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cde-75b7-70c7-a14d-c5e78104f503/gb-colchester-mixed-glass-recycling-collection-service

closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# GB-Colchester: Mixed Glass Recycling Collection Service

[Colchester City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/colchester-city-council)

Open field

Estimated value

£100,000 to £500,000

Published

14 Oct 2024

Deadline

Closed

4 Nov 2024

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Buyer says suitable for VCSEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

Colchester City Council (the Council) wishes to commission a contractor to provide a collection, handling and processing service in respect of its mixed glass and jars recycling requirements from Shrub End Depot, 221 Shrub End Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4RN.

The tenderer shall pay Colchester City Council a fixed price per tonne for the material along with a percentage of any income gained from Packaging Recovery Notes (PRN's). There is no payment to the successful bidder.

The tonnage of glass collected for the 2023/ 2024 financial year was 4417 Tonnes.

Full details of the requirements are detailed within the associated documents.

Please note that this is a reissued opportunity following the cancellation of 0399 Mixed Glass Recycling Collection Service.

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.

This opportunity has been reissued following the cancellation of 0399 Mixed Glass Recycling Collection Service.

The initial contract term will be two years, commencing 2nd January 2025 for two years until 31st December 2026, with the option of a further 2-year extension.

## CPV classification

Refuse recycling services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/478b54a5-107f-4ab0-a958-4add58a133e8)

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