AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
Liverpool City Council has signed three active contracts for on-street modular bin hubs, communal food-waste bins and bin lids. STORM ENVIRONMENTAL LIMITED holds Lots 1a and 3; BROXAP LIMITED holds Lot 2.
Published outcomeThree-lot open-procedure procurement concluded with contracts signed in August and September 2026.
Market significanceThe published net contract values total £1,447,089.50 across the three contracts, with an optional 12-month extension for each.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
3 supplier records analysed
STORM ENVIRONMENTAL LIMITED
99% confidenceAward 1 · Lots Lot 1a – Bin Hub Supply, delivery and installation · £953,304.50 net (£11,423,965.40 gross as published) GBP · Active contract; signed 20 August 2026
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Verified Companies House identity number 06684647. Award 1 and Contract 1 name STORM ENVIRONMENTAL LIMITED as supplier.
BROXAP LIMITED
99% confidenceAward 2 · Lots Lot 2 – Food Waste Bins · £279,285.00 net (£335,142.00 gross) GBP · Active contract; signed 8 September 2026
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Verified Companies House identity number 02583752. Award 2 and Contract 2 name BROXAP LIMITED as supplier.
STORM ENVIRONMENTAL LIMITED
99% confidenceAward 3 · Lots Lot 3 – Bin Lids · £214,500.00 net (£257,400.00 gross) GBP · Active contract; signed 24 August 2026
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Verified Companies House identity number 06684647. Award 3 and Contract 3 name STORM ENVIRONMENTAL LIMITED as supplier.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Procurement stage
99% confidenceContract details published; contracts active
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The process is marked complete and each of three contracts has status active; the contract-details notice was published on 9 October 2026.
Award decision
96% confidenceLots 2 and 3 recorded as awarded on 3 July 2026; Lot 1a recorded as awarded on 6 August 2026
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Award records provide these award dates.
Contract signature
99% confidenceThree contracts explicitly recorded as signed
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Contract 1 dateSigned 20 August 2026; Contract 2 dateSigned 8 September 2026; Contract 3 dateSigned 24 August 2026. Each includes a contractSigned document.
Contract commencement
99% confidenceLot 1a and Lot 3 started 24 August 2026; Lot 2 started 8 September 2026
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Published contract periods specify these start dates.
VALUES
Published values explained
Published aggregate net value
99% confidence£1,447,089.50
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Sum of published net values: £953,304.50, £279,285.00 and £214,500.00.
Published aggregate gross value
99% confidence£12,016,507.40
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Sum of the three published amountGross fields: £11,423,965.40, £335,142.00 and £257,400.00.
Value basis
99% confidenceNet and gross values are both published for each contract
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Each contract value includes amount and amountGross in GBP.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Preliminary market engagement notice
98% confidence26 May 2026
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Release history records a preliminary market engagement notice on 26 May 2026.
Tender notice
99% confidence2 June 2026
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Release history records a tender notice on 2 June 2026.
Contract award notice
99% confidence6 August 2026
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Release history records a contract award notice published on 6 August 2026.
Contract details notice
99% confidence9 October 2026
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Release history and contract documents record publication on 9 October 2026.
Base contract end
99% confidence23 August 2029 for Lots 1a and 3; 7 September 2029 for Lot 2
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Published contract periods specify these end dates.
Maximum potential end
99% confidence23 August 2030
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All contracts publish a maximum extent date of 23 August 2030.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Programme scope
95% confidenceUpgrade of 850 existing communal bin sites using new bin hubs, with resident-use messaging and aesthetic improvement.
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Procurement description.
Lot 1a scope
99% confidenceBin hub supply, delivery and installation
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Contract 1 title; classifications include waste containers/bins and installation of street furniture.
Lot 2 scope
99% confidenceFood waste bins
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Contract 2 title and associated bins classification.
Lot 3 scope
99% confidenceBin lids
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Contract 3 title and associated bins classification.
Delivery location
98% confidenceLiverpool (UKD72), United Kingdom
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Each award item specifies delivery address region UKD72.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procedure
99% confidenceOpen procedure
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Process tender data states procurementMethod open and procurementMethodDetails Open procedure.
Procurement legislation
98% confidenceProcurement Act 2023
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Tender legal basis is UKPGA 2023/54.
Lots awarded
99% confidenceThree: 1a, 2 and 3
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Tender, award and contract records each identify three lots/contracts.
Bidder and evaluation information
99% confidenceUnknown
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Information not supplied in the published notice data.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Base term
99% confidenceThree years for each contract
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Lot 1a and 3 run from 24 August 2026 to 23 August 2029; Lot 2 runs from 8 September 2026 to 7 September 2029.
Extension option
99% confidenceOne optional 12-month extension for each contract
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Each contract states hasRenewal true with renewal description '1 x 12 month extension'.
Performance measures
99% confidenceOn-time delivery, defects within the first 12 months of installation, installation timeliness, and warranty-resolution time.
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The same four agreed metrics are published for each contract.
Measurement frequency
99% confidenceDelivery and installation monthly; defects and warranty resolution quarterly.
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Published metric observation periods specify one or three months.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Multi-supplier structure
99% confidenceSTORM ENVIRONMENTAL LIMITED secured two contracts (Lots 1a and 3), while BROXAP LIMITED secured the food-waste bin contract (Lot 2).
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Award-to-supplier mappings and signed contracts.
Delivery and installation focus
98% confidenceLot 1a carries explicit supply, delivery and installation obligations, with monthly delivery and installation performance measures.
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Contract 1 title and agreed metrics.
Quality and aftercare oversight
99% confidencePublished measures monitor first-year defects and warranty-resolution time quarterly.
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Agreed metrics for all three contracts.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Supplier identity quality
99% confidenceAll three award-supplier records are verified by exact Companies House company-number match.
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Supplier verification status is verified for awards 1, 2 and 3.
Gross-value anomaly
99% confidenceLot 1a's published gross value (£11,423,965.40) is substantially higher than its published net value (£953,304.50). Both are reported without reconciliation.
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Contract 1 value fields.
Lot naming
99% confidenceFormal titles/descriptions are not supplied for the lot records themselves; contract titles have been used where available.
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Lot records for 1a, 2 and 3 have null titles and descriptions.
Competition and evaluation detail
99% confidenceInformation not supplied in the published notice data.
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No bid counts, bidder list, scores, award rationale or pricing breakdown is provided.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- The source provides no bid counts, evaluation methodology, scores, award rationale, savings, pricing breakdown or tender submission deadline.
- Lot-level records do not publish titles or descriptions; contract titles provide the available scope labels.
- Lot 1a's published gross value materially exceeds its net value; the source provides no explanation, so both figures are retained as published.
- The extension options are published, but no decision date, exercise conditions beyond the stated duration, or renewal commitment is supplied.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
Liverpool City CouncilSTORM ENVIRONMENTAL LIMITEDBROXAP LIMITEDbin hubsfood waste binsbin lidswaste infrastructure contract
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who won Liverpool City Council's bin hub contracts?
STORM ENVIRONMENTAL LIMITED holds Lots 1a and 3, while BROXAP LIMITED holds Lot 2 for food waste bins.
What is the published net value of the contracts?
The three published net values total £1,447,089.50.
When do the contracts end?
Lots 1a and 3 end on 23 August 2029 and Lot 2 ends on 7 September 2029, subject to a published optional 12-month extension for each contract.
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