Notice Information
Notice Title
Waste Treatment and Haulage Services for Commercial and Demolition Waste
Notice Description
This Prior Information Notice (PIN) serves to inform providers about an upcoming opportunity to offer Waste Treatment and Haulage Services for Commercial and Demolition Waste for Scottish Borders Council.
Lot Information
Lot 1
This Prior Information Notice (PIN) serves to inform providers about an upcoming opportunity to offer Waste Treatment and Haulage Services for Commercial and Demolition Waste for Scottish Borders Council. The current Contract is due to expire in January 2026 and the new arrangement will need to be in place by this date. The Contract will be for a period of 5 years with the option to extend for a period or periods (each to be no less than one year in duration) of up to 5 years. The Commercial & Demolition Waste is generated by third parties who tip at the Councils Waste Transfer Stations. The quantity of Commercial & Demolition Waste that requires haulage and treatment varies from year to year. Over 6 years it has ranged from 600tonnes to 1,500tonnes each year. The table below outlines the composition for the period from October to December 2024. Please note that this information is provided for information only and the composition is likely to vary due to its inherent nature. Waste Type Percentage Ferrous Metal 5.5% Non-Ferrous Metals 2.6% Wood 17.8% Mixed Plastics 3.0% Aggregate 23.8% Cardboard 1.2% Fines 15.4% RDF 30.2% Other 0.6% Total 100.0% There will be no mechanism for the provider to reject any load based on contamination or composition. Providers will be required to collect from the following Waste Transfer Stations operated by Scottish Borders Council: Easter Langlee, Galashiels TD1 2NT Eshiels, Peebles EH45 8NA Lower Mansfield Road, Hawick TD9 8AW Providers will be required to provide haulage from the Councils Waste Transfer Stations to the delivery / treatment site. The Council may undertake some direct delivery to the providers delivery / treatment site. This is to take advantage of the Council's own haulage vehicles. Additional information: The anticipated procurement route is an open tender procedure.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-04fe86
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013559-2025
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Planning Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Not Specified
- Procurement Method Details
- Not specified
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
-
- CPV Codes
90500000 - Refuse and waste related services
90510000 - Refuse disposal and treatment
90513000 - Non-hazardous refuse and waste treatment and disposal services
90514000 - Refuse recycling services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 8 Apr 202510 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 30 Jun 2025Expired
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Planned
- Lots Status
- Planned
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- N/A
- Contact Email
- procurement@scotborders.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 1835824000
Buyer Location
- Locality
- NEWTOWN ST BOSWELLS
- Postcode
- TD6 0SA
- Post Town
- Galashiels
- Country
- Scotland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM9 Southern Scotland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM91 Scottish Borders
- Delivery Location
- TLM91 Scottish Borders
-
- Local Authority
- Scottish Borders
- Electoral Ward
- Selkirkshire
- Westminster Constituency
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Further Information
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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