Procurement of Domestic Food Waste Caddies Reference OD01/2026
October 31, 2025 Deputy Chief Executive & Monitoring Officer - Rob Walker (Officer) Key decision Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
...awarded the contract to IPL Schoeller for the provision of 7 and 23 litre domestic food waste caddies at a value of £301,400, funded by Burdens funding, to comply with Simpler Recycling legislation.
Full council record
Purpose
Procurement of Domestic Food Waste Caddies
Decision
To award the contract to IPL
Schoeller for the provision of 7 and 23 litre containers
Reasons for the decision
The implementation of the
Simpler Recycling legislation requires waste collection authorities
to implement a household food waste collection.
Breckland Council will provide
an internal and external food waste container to all
properties.
As a new service the Council
needed to purchase containers for all households.
Following a procurement
process, the contract was awarded to IPL Schoeller, at a value of
£301,400.
Burdens funding to support the
implementation of the new service will be used to purchase the
containers.
Alternative options considered
N/A
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 31 Oct 2025 |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |