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ClosedStage · tender

Kent County Council

SC240096 - Textiles and Shoes Processing Services

Community ServicesCPV 98000000
Value£650k
Deadline9 Sept 2024
Published12 Aug 2024
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 12 Aug 2024ClosedCloses 9 Sept 2024
Who to contact
Miss Lauren Bradford
Lauren.Bradford@kent.gov.uk

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How to submit
Open the submissions portal

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£650ktotal contract value
median £134k
this tender£0£4.1m

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The brief

Kent County Council (KCC) is looking to procure a Concessions Contract for the collection and processing of waste Textiles and Shoes from its 19 Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) across Kent, amounting to approximately 1,512 tonnes per annum.

A new contract is required to be in place for commencement on 18th December 2024 to ensure service continuity, whereby KCC take title of all material to meet the statutory obligations of the Waste Disposal Authority.

The initial contract term shall be 5 years, with an option to extend for a period of up to 2 years.

The Services provided under this concessions contract involve the collection, sorting, storage, transporting, processing, recycling, reuse, recovery and resale of all Textiles and Shoes obtained from the network of Kent’s HWRCs.

The textiles collected from the HWRC sites should be either recycled or reused in accordance with KCC's expectations, planning, and permitting, whilst guaranteeing the best income possible for the taxpayer.

Please visit the Kent Business Portal for more information and to submit your Tender: https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/ Reference - DN737727

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

A new contract is required to

A new contract is required to be in place for commencement on 18th December 2024 to ensure service continuity, whereby KCC take title of all material to meet the statutory obligations of the Waste Disposal Authority.

02

The initial contract term shall be 5

The initial contract term shall be 5 years, with an option to extend for a period of up to 2 years.

03

The textiles collected from the HWRC sites

The textiles collected from the HWRC sites should be either recycled or reused in accordance with KCC's expectations, planning, and permitting, whilst guaranteeing the best income possible for the taxpayer.

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Source & provenance
OCID
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Stage
tender · Open
Source
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Buyer ref
025432-2024
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