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title: "Scrap Metal, LAB (Lead Acid Batteries) and Abandoned Vehicles Collection, Transportation and Recycling"
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# Scrap Metal, LAB (Lead Acid Batteries) and Abandoned Vehicles Collection, Transportation and Recycling

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/scrap-metal-lab-lead-acid-batteries-and-abandoned-vehicles-collection-transportation-and-r-ocds-h6vhtk-078974). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Leeds City Council: "Scrap Metal, LAB (Lead Acid Batteries) and Abandoned Vehicles Collection, Transportation and Recycling". Published status: active. Concession Value: £1,372,000. 7 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 18 Nov 2026, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: leedscitycouncil.ukp.app.jaggaer.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (open for submissions, 33 days left when this document was generated)
- **Buyer:** [Leeds City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/leeds-city-council-ons-e08000035)
- **Concession Value (operator's expected revenue):** £1,372,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 18 November 2026 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 7
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Refuse and waste related services, Refuse recycling services, Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
- **Delivery Location:** UKE41, UKE42
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/scrap-metal-lab-lead-acid-batteries-and-abandoned-vehicles-collection-transportation-and-r-ocds-h6vhtk-078974#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-078974`

## 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:** about 1 bids per lot (model forecast for 7 of 7 lots), with the distribution 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:** for 7 of 7 lots, each against its own estimate, 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/scrap-metal-lab-lead-acid-batteries-and-abandoned-vehicles-collection-transportation-and-r-ocds-h6vhtk-078974#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [leedscitycouncil.ukp.app.jaggaer.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fleedscitycouncil.ukp.app.jaggaer.com%2Fesop%2Fogc-host%2Fpublic%2Fleedscitycouncil%2Fweb%2Flogin.html)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/scrap-metal-lab-lead-acid-batteries-and-abandoned-vehicles-collection-transportation-and-r-ocds-h6vhtk-078974#participate

## Description
Leeds City Council (LCC) and The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (CBMDC) requirements for the collection, transport and recycling of scrap metal and lead acid batteries (LABs) arising at Participating Authority facilities. It also includes the removal of abandoned vehicles arising in the Leeds City Council metropolitan area.
This is a collaborative procurement exercise led by Leeds on behalf of itself and Bradford. While Leeds is managing the procurement process, the requirements are divided into geographically and operationally distinct lots.  While Leeds is managing the tender process, separate contracts will be awarded. Leeds and Bradford will remain independent contracting entities. Following the evaluation, Leeds will award and sign the contracts for Lots;  LOT 1A – Leeds City Council Scrap Metal,  LOT 2A – Leeds City Council Lead Acid BATTERIES (LAB) , LOT 3A – Leeds City Council Vehicle Rims Alloys only and  LOT 4A – Leeds City Council Abandoned Vehicles and Bradford will award and sign the contracts for Lots;  LOT 1B – Bradford Metropolitan District Council Scrap Metal,  LOT 2B –Bradford Metropolitan District Council Lead Acid Batteries (LAB) and LOT 3B – Bradford Metropolitan District Council Vehicle Rims Alloys only.
Bidders can bid for one or more Lots with each individual lot being awarded to a single supplier. More than one lot may be awarded to the same bidder.

## Lots (7)
### Lot LOT 1A: Leeds City Council Scrap Metal
- **Lot id:** `LOT 1A`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 90000000, 90500000, 90514000
- **Delivery regions:** UKE
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £595,000
- **Description:** LOT 1A – LCC SCRAP METAL. Arising from HWRCs skips include LDAs 
and steel vehicle rims
- **Contract Period:** 01/01/2027 to 28/02/2029

### Lot LOT 1B: Bradford Metropolitan District Council Scrap Metal
- **Lot id:** `LOT 1B`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 90000000, 90500000, 90514000
- **Delivery regions:** UKE
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £650,000
- **Description:** LOT 1B – BMDC SCRAP METAL. Arising from HWRCs skips include 
LDAs and steel vehicle rims. Gas bottles are included under this contract 
in a separate ad hoc collection.
- **Contract Period:** 01/01/2027 to 28/02/2029

### Lot LOT 2A: Leeds City Council Lead Acid BATTERIES (LAB)
- **Lot id:** `LOT 2A`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 90000000, 90500000, 90514000
- **Delivery regions:** UKE
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £65,000
- **Description:** LOT 2A – LCC LEAD ACID BATTERIES (LAB) Arising from HWRC  battery boxes
- **Contract Period:** 01/01/2027 to 28/02/2029

### Lot LOT 2B: Bradford Metropolitan District Council Lead Acid Batteries (LAB)
- **Lot id:** `LOT 2B`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 90000000, 90500000, 90514000
- **Delivery regions:** UKE
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £45,000
- **Description:** LOT 2B – BMDC LEAD ACID BATTERIES (LAB) Arising from HWRC 
battery boxes
- **Contract Period:** 01/01/2027 to 28/02/2029

### Lot LOT 3A: Leeds City Council Vehicle Rims Alloys only
- **Lot id:** `LOT 3A`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 90000000, 90500000, 90514000
- **Delivery regions:** UKE
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £1,000
- **Description:** LOT 3A – LCC VEHICLE RIMS Alloys only, not currently collected but 
would arise from HWRC skip
- **Contract Period:** 01/01/2027 to 28/02/2029

### Lot LOT 3B: Bradford Metropolitan District Council Vehicle Rims Alloys only.
- **Lot id:** `LOT 3B`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 90000000, 90500000, 90514000
- **Delivery regions:** UKE
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £1,000
- **Description:** LOT 3B – BMDC VEHICLE RIMS Alloys only, not currently collected but 
would arise from HWRC skip
- **Contract Period:** 01/01/2027 to 28/02/2029

### Lot LOT 4A: Leeds City Council Abandoned Vehicles
- **Lot id:** `LOT 4A`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 90000000, 90500000, 90514000
- **Delivery regions:** UKE
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £15,000
- **Description:** LOT 4A – LCC ABANDONED VEHICLES Abandoned motor vehicles as 
well as burnt out shells of vehicles (as well as caravans and trailers) from 
highways, public roads and open air within Leeds City Council’s 
geographical boundary.
- **Contract Period:** 01/01/2027 to 28/02/2029

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F097916-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-10-16T11:41:31.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-17T05:15:52.862Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-078974