Procurement of Wheeled Bins for the new Recycling and Waste Service
A Contract Award Notice
by COLCHESTER CITY COUNCIL
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Contract (Supply)
- Duration
- 2 year (est.)
- Value
- £2M
- Sector
- FACILITY
- Published
- 29 Apr 2026
- Delivery
- 01 Feb 2026 to 31 Jan 2028 (est.)
- Deadline
- n/a
Related Terms
Location
Essex
2 buyers
- Colchester City Council Colchester
1 supplier
- IPL Plastics Rotherham
Description
Colchester City Council is undertaking a significant transformation of its waste and recycling services. As part of this programme, all residents will receive new recycling wheelie bins, and households currently without a non recyclable waste wheelie bin will be provided with one. These changes aim to modernise the service, improve recycling performance, and support cleaner neighbourhoods across Colchester. The phased rollout will commence in summer 2026 and is scheduled to be completed by March 2027.
Total Quantity or Scope
These changes aim to modernise the service, improve recycling performance, and support cleaner neighbourhoods across Colchester, with an estimated total requirement of approximately 140,000 bins (of various size). … Bids are being sought through the ESPO Framework Agreement 860_26 - Refuse and Recycling Products (Including Wheeled Bins) – Lot 1A Plastic 2 Wheeled Bins.
Award Detail
| 1 | IPL Plastics (Rotherham)
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Award Criteria
| Delivery Timescales | 20.0 |
| Technical Specification | 10.0 |
| Supply of Feed Stock/ Manufacturing Location | 10.0 |
| Total Price | 60.0 |
CPV Codes
- 34928480 - Waste and rubbish containers and bins
Indicators
- Award on basis of price and quality.
Other Information
Initial roll out of the heeled bins is scheduled from May 2026 to March 2027. Bidders have been requested to also confirm costs and minimum order quantities until 31st March 2029. GO Reference: GO-2026429-PRO-36113977
Reference
- FTS 039174-2026