# GB-Colchester: Mixed Glass Recycling Collection Service

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Colchester City Council](/buyers/colchester-city-council/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £500,000
- Published: 14 October 2024
- Planned start: 2 January 2025
- Planned end: 31 December 2026
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 75f97365-f031-48bc-aca7-25593161cb99-793686
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-478b54a5-107f-4ab0-a958-4add58a133e8

## Description

Colchester City Council \(the Council\) wishes to commission a contractor to provide a collection, handling and processing service in respect of its mixed glass and jars recycling requirements from Shrub End Depot, 221 Shrub End Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4RN\. The tenderer shall pay Colchester City Council a fixed price per tonne for the material along with a percentage of any income gained from Packaging Recovery Notes \(PRN's\)\. There is no payment to the successful bidder\. The tonnage of glass collected for the 2023/ 2024 financial year was 4417 Tonnes\. Full details of the requirements are detailed within the associated documents\. Please note that this is a reissued opportunity following the cancellation of 0399 Mixed Glass Recycling Collection Service\. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises \(SMEs\)\. However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement\. This opportunity has been reissued following the cancellation of 0399 Mixed Glass Recycling Collection Service\. The initial contract term will be two years, commencing 2nd January 2025 for two years until 31st December 2026, with the option of a further 2-year extension\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75f97365-f031-48bc-aca7-25593161cb99-793686)
