Buyer Name: Leicestershire County Council
Buyer Address: County Hall, Leicester, UKF22, LE3 8RA, United Kingdom
Contact Email: Commissioning.Support@leics.gov.uk
Sale of Scrap Ferrous Metal
Buyer Contact Info
Status
complete
complete
Procedure
open
open
Value
781339.0 GBP
781339.0 GBP
Published
03 Feb 2026, 15:59
03 Feb 2026, 15:59
Deadline
n/a
n/a
Contract Start
03 Feb 2026, 00:00
03 Feb 2026, 00:00
Contract End
31 Jan 2034, 23:59
31 Jan 2034, 23:59
Category
n/a
n/a
CPV
14600000 - Metal ores and alloys
14600000 - Metal ores and alloys
Region
n/a
n/a
Awarded To
Chris Allsop Metal Recycling Ltd, Donald Ward Ltd
Chris Allsop Metal Recycling Ltd, Donald Ward Ltd
Official Source
Open Find a Tender
Open Find a Tender
Description
This ITQ is seeked bids from organisations who are licensed to collect and purchase mixed scrap ferrous metal (Goods) from our Recycling and Household Waste Sites (RHWS) and Waste Transfer Stations (WTS) located in Leicestershire. These organisations should be capable of providing ro-ro type containers at each Collection Point and provide an on request reliable collection of scrap and return of container service. The awarded Buyer will pay for the Goods monthly based on the value and weight of the goods collected during that month both of which will vary month by month. As a result, this agreement constitutes an income generating contract for the Council. This quotation process is not a procurement exercise, and therefore the Procurement Act 2023 does not apply to this competition. It is being published solely for transparency purposes.
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Opportunity Context
Lots
Lot 1 Status: complete
Lot 2 Status: complete
Lot 3 Status: complete
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