Planning

Waste Management Broker Services

HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND

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Planning

01 Jun 2026 at 11:15

Summary of the contracting process

Historic Environment Scotland (HES) is in the planning stage of a procurement process for "Waste Management Broker Services," with the industry category focusing on refuse and waste-related services. The procurement is intended to cover services across the entire estate, including remote and island locations in Scotland. The organization aims to launch the tender in late summer 2026, with a future notice date set for 17 August 2026. HES is located at Longmore House, Salisbury Place, Edinburgh, and can be contacted via phone or email. As a national agency, HES facilitates this planned tender under the legal framework of the EU Directive 32014L0024, aiming to foster sustainable management practices in conservation and heritage settings.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses involved in waste management services, particularly those with experience in delivering comprehensive broker services across Scotland. Companies capable of navigating the logistical challenges of servicing both urban and remote areas, including island locations, will find this an advantageous opportunity. The tender promotes business growth by aligning with sustainable practices and ensuring coverage on a national scale, thus appealing to businesses with strategic interests in the conservation, heritage, and tourism sectors associated with national agencies.

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Notice Title

Waste Management Broker Services

Notice Description

HES is undertaking market research in relation to the provision of Waste Management Broker Services required across our whole estate. The aim is go out to tender late summer 2026, and we are looking to engage with suppliers who have demonstrable experience in delivering waste broker services on a national basis across Scotland, including remote and island locations.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Please see the attached document for details. Additional information: HES cannot sign up to supplier's Terms and Conditions, HES will not negotiate at point of award or post contract award.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06aa2c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051337-2026
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jun 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
16 Aug 20263 months to go
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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH9 1SH
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Southside/Newington
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South

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