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# Recycling Boxes

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/recycling-boxes-ocds-h6vhtk-05a576). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Braintree District Council: "Recycling Boxes". Published status: complete. Published Value: £1,312,800. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 27 Oct 2025, 13:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Braintree District Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/braintree-district-council-ons-e07000067)
- **Published Value:** £1,312,800 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 27 October 2025 at 13:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Waste and rubbish containers and bins
- **Delivery Location:** UKH3
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £278,786 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 4 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/recycling-boxes-ocds-h6vhtk-05a576#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05a576`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/recycling-boxes-ocds-h6vhtk-05a576#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission method:** Submissions must be submitted to the Authority electronically by publishing through www.delta-esourcing.com and using access code:

## Description
The supply of 55 litre black plastic recycling boxes and removable black lids for routine/business as usual requirements (BAU), the replacement through damage or wear and tear, as well as one-off bulk orders, including design/printing on one side of the boxes. Delivery to the locations and timescales as set out in the specification or as otherwise agreed between Braintree District Council and the Contractor.
BDC anticipates Year 1 volumes to be 29,040 boxes and 33,000 lids over approximately 28 deliveries. Anticipated unit volumes per annum thereafter is 1,452 boxes and 2,750 lids. These volumes are indicative and there is potential for the volumes to increase/decrease and for the product types and specifications to vary throughout the lifetime of the contract.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Black boxes with black lids
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 34928480

- **Estimated Value:** £656,400
- **Description:** The provision and delivery of 55 litre kerbside recycling boxes. Anticipated Year 1 volume of 50,000 units with removeable lids for bulk delivery and 800 units per annum thereafter. This Lot may include design/printing or it may not depending on cost...
- **Contract Period:** 05/12/2025 to 04/12/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Black boxes with coloured lids
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 34928480

- **Estimated Value:** £656,400
- **Description:** The provision and delivery of 55 litre kerbside recycling boxes. Anticipated Year 1 volume of 50,000 units with removeable coloured lids for bulk delivery, followed by 800 units per annum thereafter. This Lot may include design/printing or it may not...
- **Contract Period:** 05/12/2025 to 04/12/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **IPL PLASTICS (UK) LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-181754`
  - Value: £278,786 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 09/01/2026

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £278,786
  - Signed Date: 18/02/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F061133-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-03-13T10:01:45.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T07:33:07.185Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05a576