Tender

Provision of Sludge Tankering Services

SCOTTISH WATER

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Tender

29 Aug 2020 at 08:30

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by Scottish Water, involves the provision of Sludge Tankering Services, classified under the CPV code for sludge transport services. This tender, which has an estimated value of £29 million, is currently in the tender stage with submissions due by 28 September 2020. The contract is set to commence on 1 April 2021 and will run until 31 March 2029. The procurement method adopted is selective, employing a negotiated procedure, and the services will be required across Scotland.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in waste management, logistics, or environmental services. Companies that can provide suitably sized tankering vehicles and have the capacity to handle both liquid water and wastewater sludge during emergencies or high demand will be well positioned to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are also encouraged to participate, thereby promoting inclusivity in the procurement process and fostering growth within the industry.

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Notice Title

Provision of Sludge Tankering Services

Notice Description

Scottish Water requires suppliers to provide a supplementary ad hoc tankering service for liquid water and waste water sludge during periods of high demand or during emergency incidents, and an on-demand septic tank emptying service for private customers. The tankering service will normally be from Scottish Water wastewater and water treatment plants to Scottish Water or PFI Sludge Treatment facilities. Septic tank emptying will take place on customers' properties, and therefore appropriately sized vehicles shall be required. The suppliers may be required to supply a self- drive suitably sized tankering vehicle to be driven by a Scottish Water driver on request. This procurement in split into 3 lots.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-28a4f557-e2d3-4af7-9fe8-5499d8139379
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d37d42e-33b2-4f20-b5fa-b0075ec4cca6
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90513700 - Sludge transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£29,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Aug 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2029 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH WATER
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
nicola.young@scottishwater.co.uk
Contact Phone
+447825203975

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G33 6FB
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM34 North Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
North Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
Stepps, Chryston and Muirhead
Westminster Constituency
Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch

Further Information

Notice Documents

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