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Swansea Council collect co-mingled glass bottles, glass jars, steel cans, aerosol cans and aluminium cans from 105,000 properties within Swansea. The co-mingled material is segregated at its Baling Plant in Llansamlet, Swansea resulting in separate waste streams of steel (ferrous) cans and aluminium cans. The cans are separately baled in preparation for collection by or delivery to a re-processor.
Swansea Council operate 5 Household Waste Recycling Centres which accept all waste items predominantly containing scrap metal and car batteries. In addition a volume of high tensile springs, from stripped down bed mattresses are obtained.
During 2023/24 Swansea disposed of; 1,000 tonnes of scrap metal, 600 tonnes of steel cans, 460 tonnes of aluminium cans, 50 tonnes of high tensile springs and 7 tonnes of lead acid batteries
| Supplier | Identifier | Award Value | Lots Won | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CELSA STEEL (UK) LIMITED | 04661575 | - | 1 lot Collection and reprocessing of Steel (ferrous) cans | - |
| EUROPEAN METAL RECYCLING LIMITED | 03650781 | - | 2 lots Collection and reprocessing of Mixed scrap metal including high tensile springs · Collection and reprocessing of Car batteries (lead acid) | - |
| SWAN ALLOY UK LTD. | 03221771 | - | 1 lot Reprocessing of Aluminium cans | - |
This procurement was divided into 12 lots, each awarded separately. 8 bids were received in total.
| Lot | Value | Bids Received | Awarded To | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 Collection and reprocessing of Steel (ferrous) cans 180 days | £0 initial term | 2 | CELSA STEEL (UK) LIMITED | active |
| Lot 2 Reprocessing of Steel (ferrous) cans 180 days | - | - | - | unsuccessful |
| Lot 3 Collection and reprocessing of Aluminium cans 180 days | - | - | - | unsuccessful |
| Lot 4 Reprocessing of Aluminium cans 180 days | £0 initial term | 4 | SWAN ALLOY UK LTD. | active |
| Lot 5 Collection and reprocessing of Mixed Scrap metal cans 180 days | - | - | - | unsuccessful |
| Lot 6 Reprocessing of Mixed Scrap metal cans 180 days | - | - | - | unsuccessful |
| Lot 7 Collection and reprocessing of High tensile springs 180 days | - | - | - | unsuccessful |
| Lot 8 Reprocessing of High tensile springs 180 days | - | - | - | unsuccessful |
| Lot 9 Collection and reprocessing of Mixed scrap metal including high tensile springs 180 days | £0 initial term | 1 single bid — no competition | EUROPEAN METAL RECYCLING LIMITED | active |
| Lot 10 Reprocessing of Mixed scrap metal including high tensile springs 180 days | - | - | - | unsuccessful |
| Lot 11 Collection and reprocessing of Car batteries (lead acid) 180 days | £0 initial term | 1 single bid — no competition | EUROPEAN METAL RECYCLING LIMITED | active |
| Lot 12 Reprocessing of Car batteries (lead acid) 180 days | - | - | - | unsuccessful |
Weightings from the notice, applied to every lot.
Government spending data: These suppliers have received £234,487 in 19 payments (over £25k) from UKRI, DEFRA, DESNZ, BEIS, Cheshire Constabulary and 2 more public bodies (2013-02-19 to 2025-03-25).
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