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Household Recycling Charter: Sort Line Guidance

ZERO WASTE SCOTLAND LTD

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Zero Waste Scotland Ltd, a central purchasing body based in Stirling, UK, seeking a contractor for the "Household Recycling Charter: Sort Line Guidance". This tender, which is currently at the active stage, aims to produce essential guidance for local authorities on the sorting infrastructure needed for various waste materials, closely aligned with the Household Recycling Charter Code of Practice. The tender period ends on 2nd October 2017, with the award period beginning the same day. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, classified under the services category within the environmental protection industry.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in waste management, recycling services, and consultancy, particularly those with expertise in developing environmental guidance and infrastructure solutions. Companies that can demonstrate a solid understanding of recycling processes, as well as the ability to provide clear, actionable guidance for local authorities, will be well-positioned to compete. Businesses are encouraged to assemble skilled teams to adequately respond to the procurement requirements and illustrate how they can contribute to improving waste sorting efficiency and effectiveness.

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Notice Title

Household Recycling Charter: Sort Line Guidance

Notice Description

Zero Waste Scotland wishes to appoint a Contactor to produce guidance for local authorities on the post-collection material sorting infrastructure required for material streams aligned with the Household Recycling Charter Code of Practice (CoP). The guidance must be clear and succinct, suitable for use by Zero Waste Scotland, Local Authorities and others who wish to appraise the impacts of aligning waste services with the CoP. It must also be fully referenced as appropriate.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The contractor will produce a guidance document that describes the following: The bulking and sorting infrastructure required to sort: Plastics, metals and cartons; and Paper and cardboard Space and staffing requirements for The sorting line Storage of both input and output material Outline specifications for sorting kit, including associated operating and capital costs Comparable MRF gate fees Tips, lessons learned, good practice advice and examples of how a local authority can operate a cost efficient sorting line which produces high quality outputs The guidance must incorporate three worked scenario examples, for the following: A small local authority A medium local authority A large local authority, or a cluster of local authorities working in partnership The scenarios should be based on the assumption that the local authorities target the materials specified in the CoP. The guidance should also include a summary of relevant EN Quality Standards for specific materials; and how they can be achieved to allow councils to confidently sell the materials directly to reprocessors and / or the market. The contractor will undertake an exercise to gather information that can be used as a comparison against the investment costs to a Local Authority, to enable them to determine whether to sort CoP aligned material in-house or at a MRF. A summary of this information will be included in the guidance.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000509565
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV302053
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£23,280 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Oct 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Oct 20178 years ago
Contract Period
30 Oct 2017 - 30 Mar 2018 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ZERO WASTE SCOTLAND LTD
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@zerowastescotland.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1786433930

Buyer Location

Locality
STIRLING
Postcode
FK8 1QZ
Post Town
Falkirk and Stirling
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Stirling
Electoral Ward
Stirling North
Westminster Constituency
Stirling and Strathallan

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RESOURCE FUTURES

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG293875
    Household Recycling Charter: Sort Line Guidance - Zero Waste Scotland wishes to appoint a Contactor to produce guidance for local authorities on the post-collection material sorting infrastructure required for material streams aligned with the Household Recycling Charter Code of Practice (CoP). The guidance must be clear and succinct, suitable for use by Zero Waste Scotland, Local Authorities and others who wish to appraise the impacts of aligning waste services with the CoP. It must also be fully referenced as appropriate.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV302053
    Household Recycling Charter: Sort Line Guidance - Zero Waste Scotland wishes to appoint a Contactor to produce guidance for local authorities on the post-collection material sorting infrastructure required for material streams aligned with the Household Recycling Charter Code of Practice (CoP). The guidance must be clear and succinct, suitable for use by Zero Waste Scotland, Local Authorities and others who wish to appraise the impacts of aligning waste services with the CoP. It must also be fully referenced as appropriate.

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