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Award of 24-FW-004-CO-04 Review of barriers and opportunities for waste collection and recycling

ZERO WASTE SCOTLAND LTD

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15 Nov 2024 at 16:37

Summary of the contracting process

Zero Waste Scotland Ltd has awarded a contract for the "Award of 24-FW-004-CO-04 Review of barriers and opportunities for waste collection and recycling" under a services procurement category. This study aims to enhance waste collection and recycling in urban areas with multiple occupancy buildings across Scotland. The procurement process has reached the Award stage as of 15 November 2024, with the contract having been signed on 10 August 2024. The main supplier for this initiative is Resource Futures, based in Bristol, and the total contract value is £44,870. This initiative focuses on addressing current practices, challenges faced by local authorities, and drawing from national and international best practices, ultimately aiming to improve compliance with the Code of Practice and increase recycling rates.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in environmental consultancy and sustainable waste management solutions. Companies specialising in urban waste collection, recycling innovations, and environmental impact assessments would find this project particularly relevant. By participating in such contracts, businesses can gain reputation, expand their market presence, and contribute to more sustainable urban environments in Scotland. This contract suggests a robust collaboration between governmental bodies and the private sector, driving forward the implementation of more effective waste management strategies.

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Notice Title

Award of 24-FW-004-CO-04 Review of barriers and opportunities for waste collection and recycling

Notice Description

Zero Waste Scotland wished to commission research aimed at improving waste collection and recycling in urban areas with multiple occupancy buildings in Scotland. The study will address several key questions, such as current practices, challenges faced by local authorities, lessons from national and international successes, and the impact of alignment with the Code of Practice on recycling rates in Scottish cities.Ultimately, the study will provide actionable insights that can inform the development of more effective waste management strategies in urban areas, ensuring that both alignment with the Code of Practice and the implementation of new interventions lead to improved recycling rates and more sustainable urban environments.Further information is provided in the Additional Documents that accompany this Quick Quote Notice.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000777147
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV518472
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
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

90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£44,870 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ZERO WASTE SCOTLAND LTD
Additional Buyers

ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL

CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL

CONSUMER SCOTLAND

FIFE COUNCIL

FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND

LOTHIAN HEALTH BOARD

NHS TAYSIDE

PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL

QUALITY MEAT SCOTLAND

REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND

SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT- SASA

SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY

SRUC

Contact Name
Business Support, Capital Projects & New Build, Consumer Scotland, Economic Development, Marine Directorate, Marketing, Procurement, Procurment Dept, Property and Facilities Management HardFM, Purchasing, Research & Analysis
Contact Email
andrew.tennant@sruc.ac.uk, bob.mcleod@gov.scot, darrenstewart@pkc.gov.uk, gordon.hutton@scotent.co.uk, kelly.fallon@ros.gov.uk, kmacdonald@qmscotland.co.uk, mark.frater@sasa.gov.scot, maxine.mullen@gov.scot, mmuirhead@clacks.gov.uk, stewart.young@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk, stuart.newton@scotland.police.uk, yahia.reggab@fife.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1259450000, +44 1312442500, +44 1314793610, +44 1315354000, +44 1382660111, +44 1414686024, +44 1467539600, +44 1738475000, +44 1786433930, +44 1786895668, +44 3000676000, +44 3451550000, +44 7776346937, 01312448890, 07795460880, 07977246899

Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB11 9DB
Post Town
Aberdeen
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
27
Supplier Names

AECOM

ARTSCAPE GARDENS

ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES

ASTELL SCIENTIFIC

ENABLE SCOTLAND (LEADING THE WAY

ESSENCEMEDIACOM

FORTH ENVIRONMENT LINK

HAMILTON WASTE AND RECYCLING

IMPROVEMENT SERVICE

INDIGO FITNESS

INSIGHT DIRECT (UK

IOPT

KSO RESEARCH

LANGSTANE

LEMAITRE VASCULAR

LINKEDIN IRELAND

MATHERS DAIRY UTENSILS

OGILVIE CONSTRUCTION

ORANGETEK

PICK EVERARD

PULSE FITNESS

REGEN

RESOURCE FUTURES

RICHARD IRVIN FM

THE KEIL CENTRE

UK CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY & HYDROLOGY

VENESKY BROWN

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