MARKET ENGAGEMENT - 1066 - Waste Container Purchase Framework

Essex is a large county with almost 1.5 million residents generating approximately 700,000

tonnes of local authority collected waste per annum. As the statutory Waste Disposal

Authority for Essex, Essex County Council (the Authority) is responsible for providing a range

of infrastructure and arrangements for the management of waste.

The Authority operate 21 Recycling Centres for Household Waste (RCHW) and 4 Waste

Transfer Stations (WTS), and work closely with the 12 borough, city and district councils who

are the Waste Collection Authorities (WCA) within the county of Essex.

The Authority has a requirement for the purchase a range of waste containers of various specifications to enable the RCHW sites within the waste service to operate safely and compliantly.

The Authority wishes to invite interested providers to complete the market engagement questionnaire which can be found at the link below:

forms.office.com/e/ZsKm9xFkFB ↗

The closing date for this questionnaire is 12pm (midday) on Friday 23rd August 2024.

It is important to note that this PIN is not a call for competition and as such you will need to

express your interest in any future tender opportunity once the contract notice is published

in Find a Tender and on Contracts Finder.

It should also be noted that this PIN invites individuals and organisations to express an

interest in this exercise only, and it is NOT a pre-qualification questionnaire. It is also NOT

part of any pre-qualification or selection process.

This PIN is intended as an awareness, communication, and information gathering exercise.

An expression of interest is no indication of a commitment to participate in any future

tendering process nor does it infer any preferential or special status on those individuals and

organisations who participate.