Scope
Reference
CWC25076MW
Description
Following the Simpler Recycling announcement in October 2023, the council is developing a new food waste service for implementation in line with statutory requirements from 1 April 2026.
To progress and develop the new food waste service the council is looking to understand what opportunities and constraints currently exist in the food waste markets, supporting industries and supply chains to aid its decision making.
The purpose of this Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) is to seek input from potential suppliers within the market, to establish options and potential costs associated with the council's need to procure suitable containers to collect residents food waste.
Total value (estimated)
- £0 excluding VAT
- £1 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2030
- 4 years
Main procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
- 34928480 - Waste and rubbish containers and bins
Contract locations
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
Engagement
Engagement deadline
5 September 2025
Engagement process description
Please fully read the attached document and complete the series of questions contained within and submit your response.
Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
5 September 2025
Contracting authority
Wolverhampton City Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PVBV-7568-LBLL
Civic Centre, St Peter's Square
Wolverhampton
WV1 1SH
United Kingdom
Contact name: Tracey-Ann Warrington
Telephone: +441902553836
Email: corporate.procurement@wolverhampton.gov.uk
Website: https://www.wolverhampton.gov.uk
Region: UKG39 - Wolverhampton
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government