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Dog and litter bin emptying contract

West Bletchley Council · Local authority

In brief

West Bletchley Council is looking for suppliers for waste work (South East).

The estimated value is £192,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, starting 1 May 2027.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Bids close at midday, Tuesday 6 October 2026.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Key dates

Questions by: midday, Friday 18 September 2026
Bids by: midday, Tuesday 6 October 2026

Competition

Typical: a median of 5 bids per contract for waste contracts in this region (from 62 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

West Bletchley Council is responsible for the emptying of 76 dog bins and 94 litter bins and wishes to enter into a 3-year contract to enable it to continue to deliver this service. • 76 dog bins (twice per week (Monday/Thursday or Tuesday/Friday)). • 94 litter bins (once per week, same day each week) The overall budget for this Tender is £192,000 (£64,000 per annum). To submit a formal expression of interest and to request a tender pack, please e-mail: admin@westbletchleycouncil.gov.uk

Should I bid?

Tick what applies to you. Nothing is saved.

Can you prepare a good bid in 8 days?That is tight, especially for a first bid with this buyer.
Is a contract of about £192,000 a size you can deliver?Buyers often check that your turnover is comfortably larger than the yearly contract value.
Can you deliver in South East?Check the delivery locations in the tender documents.
Are you registered on the Central Digital Platform?You need to be registered to take part under the Procurement Act 2023.
The buyer says this suits small businesses.A good sign if you are an SME, but check the requirements.

How to bid

Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Send clarification questions before midday, Friday 18 September 2026.
Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Tuesday 6 October 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

4 September 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 083969-2026

About the buyer

West Bletchley CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

Awards

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From notice 083969-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 4 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.