Awarded contract

Plastic Wheeled Bins (2 Wheels) and Plastic Bin/Container End of Life Buy Back

Details

Value
£4,600,000
Duration
2 years
Topic
Refuse and waste related services
Published
19 August 2026

Tender description

Westmorland and Furness Council has awarded a contract for the provision of wheeled bins for refuse, recycling and garden waste collections (Lot 1). In addition, Westmorland and Furness Council have awarded a contract to engage a contractor to buy back the old plastic bins/containers for the purpose of recycling (Lot 2). These 2 contracts were procured via a further competition via YPO Framework Ref. 1185 - Refuse and Recycling Products.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date17 August 2026
  2. Completed: Award published19 August 2026
    Current notice
  3. Next: Contract expiry date16 August 2028in 2 years

About the buyer

Westmorland and Furness Council is a local authority, and suppliers register free on The Chest, the region's e-procurement portal, to bid for contract opportunities. Registration also opens access to opportunities from district and county councils across the North West of England. Specialist consultancy support is procured through professional services frameworks running for four years. Around half the consultants on the current framework are based in Cumbria. Framework bids are evaluated on capability, capacity, performance management and commitment to social value. Every framework must align with the council's own Social Value Statement.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Westmorland and Furness Council's contract awards have been in construction work, transport services and software and information systems.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 90500000 · Refuse and waste related services

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