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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being conducted by Zero Waste Scotland Ltd, which seeks to engage contractors for the project titled "Technical Support for Extended Producer Responsibility: Mattresses." This project falls within the environmental protection industry category and is located in Stirling, UK. The procurement methodology adopted is the open procedure, with the current stage being the Tender phase. Key dates include the submission deadline for tenders on 7 February 2020 and an award period starting the same day.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental consultancy, impact assessments, and research analysis relevant to Extended Producer Responsibility schemes. Firms experienced in providing methodologies for environmental studies or those with a proven track record in stakeholder engagement and project management will be particularly well-suited to compete. As this project involves delivering technical support for an important environmental initiative, it opens avenues for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and other contractors eager to expand their operations in the sustainability sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Technical Support for Extended Producer Responsibility: Mattresses

Notice Description

Zero Waste Scotland wishes to procure the services of a Contractor(s) to provide technical support required for the investigation of options for an Extended Producer Responsibility Scheme (EPR) for mattresses in Scotland. Support is required for both impact assessments and research and analysis to assist with the potential development of an Outline / Full Business Case for a preferred option. Support will be provided through a combination of a fixed initial requirement and call off activity as required thereafter.

Lot Information

Research and Analysis

Zero Waste Scotland requires a Contractor capable of providing and delivering a methodology for synthesising all evidence supporting the development of an Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) scheme for mattresses in Scotland, to build upon a long-list of previously developed EPR options and address any gaps identified in the available information. Further details of requirements are provided in the Tender documents.. 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.

Impact Assessment

Zero Waste Scotland requires a Contractor capable of providing and delivering a methodology for effectively appraising the economic, environmental and equality impacts of a mattress Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) scheme designed for Scotland. Further details of the requirements are provided in the Tender documents.. 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-r6ebe6-0000605692
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY386565
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

79310000 - Market research services

79311400 - Economic research services

79311410 - Economic impact assessment

90711000 - Environmental impact assessment other than for construction

90711400 - Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) services other than for construction

90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£180,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Mar 20206 years ago
Contract Period
9 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 1-2 years
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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STIRLING
Postcode
FK8 1QZ
Postcode Area
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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Eunomia

Further Information

Notice Documents

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