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Processing of Paper and Card

Birmingham City Council · compiled

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Opportunity overview

The Council wishes to establish a contract for the provision of the collection of paper and card collected by the Council as part of its waste management activities.the service provider will provide a service which ensures the recycling of the material received within the Birmingham area. Birmingham City Council is seeking to establish a3 year contract with the option to extend for a further 2 years.The contract will be awarded to a single supplier

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Smurfit Westrock UK Ltd

Match pending…
Contract value
£4.6m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
31 Mar 2025
Award ID
021872-2025-P2232-1
Status
active
Location
Liverpool, UKD72, L3 1SF, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV90500000 — Refuse and waste related services
  • CPV90511000 — Refuse collection services
  • CPV90511400 — Paper collecting services

Lots

  • • The Service Provider will provide a service which ensures the recycling of the material received within the Birmingham area.• Birmingham City Council is seeking to establish a three year contract with the option to extend for a further two years.Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
P2232
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
No
Review Details
N/A
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Covered By

GPA

Bid Opening

Date
16 Dec 2024, 12:00

Address

Street Address
Birmingham

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Expected award period

Starts
16 Dec 2024, 12:00

Tender Period

Ends
16 Dec 2024, 12:00

Classification

Id
90500000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Refuse and waste related services

Submission terms

Languages

en

Submission Method

electronicSubmission
written

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
suitability
Description
Further details will be provided in tender documentation.

Applies To

supplier

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
Yes
Has Renewal
No
Description
• The Service Provider will provide a service which ensures the recycling of the material received within the Birmingham area.• Birmingham City Council is seeking to establish a three year contract with the option to extend for a further two years.

Options

Description
With an option to extend for a further 2 years.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality and Social Value
Type
quality
Description
40% and 20%
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
Price 40%

Contract period

Duration In Days
1,080

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKG31
Entry 2
Region
UKG31

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
90500000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Refuse and waste related services
Entry 2
Id
90511400
Scheme
CPV
Description
Paper collecting services
Entry 3
Id
90511000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Refuse collection services

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
economic
Document Type
economicSelectionCriteria
Entry 2
Id
technical
Document Type
technicalSelectionCriteria

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-124042
Name
Birmingham City Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKG31
Locality
Birmingham
Postal Code
B1 1BB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Victoria Square

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Id
01
Scheme
COFOG
Description
General public services

Identifier

Legal Name
Birmingham City Council

Contact

Name
Commercial and Procurement Services
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-130504
Name
High of Court of Justice

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
London
Postal Code
WC2A 2LL
Country Name
United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name
High of Court of Justice
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-147966
Name
Smurfit Westrock UK Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKD72
Locality
Liverpool
Postal Code
L3 1SF
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Cunard Buildings, Water Street, Pier Head

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Legal Name
Smurfit Westrock UK Ltd

Award information

Award 1
Id
021872-2025-P2232-1
Title
Paper and Card Processing
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-147966
Name
Smurfit Westrock UK Ltd

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
021872-2025-P2232-1
Title
Paper and Card Processing
Status
active
Award ID
021872-2025-P2232-1
Date Signed
1 Apr 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
4,569,000
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Birmingham · UKG31 · B1 1BB · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKG31

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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