Planning

Creation of Container/Bin and Food Waste Framework

  • Welland Procurement

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-009437

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-044be6

Published 22 March 2024, 3:15pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Welland Procurement

Melton Borough Council, Parkside, Station Approach, Burton Street

Melton Mowbray

LE13 1GH

Contact

Ms Charlotte Highcock

Email

chighcock@melton.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1664502497

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKF - East Midlands (England)

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.melton.gov.uk/council_and_democracy/selling_to_the_council.aspx

Buyer's address

http://www.melton.gov.uk/council_and_democracy/selling_to_the_council.aspx

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Creation of Container/Bin and Food Waste Framework

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Welland Procurement would like to hear from suppliers who currently deliver on contracts for household and commercial waste, recycling and green waste bins, with local authorities, and suppliers who will be looking to produce the new food waste caddies and bins for households in line with the government (DEFRA) announcement.

Welland Procurement is open to how this new provision could be delivered as well as the current provisions which will need to also be available.

Welland Procurement are aiming to use this soft market testing exercise to inform a potential future creation of a framework, designed to meet local authority requirements within the East MIdlands for the following:

New Food Waste Collection Service – one off order

Ongoing supply of waste containers

Delivery of containers

The soft market testing exercise is intended to allow interested organisations with appropriate experience to outline their views and ideas about the future provision of the above.

Welland Procurement will consider the responses received because of this exercise to help inform the options appraisal and the decision-making process.

Interested suppliers are encouraged to search the ProContract e-procurement portal for this soft market testing opportunity under DN716875 and submit a response to the questions. The deadline for responses is 12pm Friday 19th April 2024.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF - East Midlands (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Welland Procurement would like to hear from suppliers who currently deliver on contracts for household and commercial waste, recycling and green waste bins, with local authorities, and suppliers who will be looking to produce the new food waste caddies and bins for households in line with the government (DEFRA) announcement.

Welland Procurement is open to how this new provision could be delivered as well as the current provisions which will need to also be available.

Welland Procurement are aiming to use this soft market testing exercise to inform a potential future creation of a framework, designed to meet local authority requirements within the East MIdlands for the following:

New Food Waste Collection Service – one off order

Ongoing supply of waste containers

Delivery of containers

The soft market testing exercise is intended to allow interested organisations with appropriate experience to outline their views and ideas about the future provision of the above.

Welland Procurement will consider the responses received because of this exercise to help inform the options appraisal and the decision-making process.

Interested suppliers are encouraged to search the ProContract e-procurement portal for this soft market testing opportunity under DN716875 and submit a response to the questions. The deadline for responses is 12pm Friday 19th April 2024.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

1 June 2024


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes