Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cf9-6e72-72d3-8bfd-353b054b7376/1060-food-waste-recycling-delivery

awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# 1060 Food Waste Recycling Delivery

[Essex County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/essex-county-council)

Estimated value

£65,000

Published

8 Jul 2024

Deadline

Closed

26 Jul 2024

## 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.

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## About this tender

Essex County Council (ECC) is seeking to procure Services for the Delivery of Promotional Materials for a Food Waste Recycling Initiative.\\r

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The successful contractor will be required to make arrangements for the receipt and temporary storage of promotional materials.\\r

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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.\\r

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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.\\r

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The contract duration total is expected to be a total of six (6) months including preparation, planning, delivery and reporting.

Additional information:

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

## CPV classification

Courier services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/f4f01d8c-0a77-4981-9af3-6887c466f2ba)

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