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MULL AND TIREE WASTE HAULAGE 2025 - 2028

ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL

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11 Jul 2025 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

Argyll and Bute Council has engaged in a completed procurement process under the title "MULL AND TIREE WASTE HAULAGE 2025 - 2028". This initiative involved hiring a contractor for the collection and transportation of waste and recyclate from the islands of Mull and Tiree to specified processing venues in the Central Belt. The procurement, classified as a service in the industry category, was conducted using an open procedure, ensuring transparency and competition. The contract was awarded to MacKinnon Haulage on 11th July 2025 with a total contract value of £760,175.25. The process followed the EU directive 2014/24/EU and adhered to the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA), targeting areas designated as UKM6.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in logistical services, particularly those with capacity and expertise in waste management. Given the nature of the task, businesses specialising in transportation, waste handling, and environmental services could benefit significantly from similar opportunities in the public sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like MacKinnon Haulage, the successful supplier in this case, may find opportunities for growth and enhanced market presence by participating in such competitive procurements. Ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness can enable similar companies to leverage their agility and specialised knowledge to secure public contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

MULL AND TIREE WASTE HAULAGE 2025 - 2028

Notice Description

Argyll and Bute Council are looking to appoint a contractor to collect and transport waste and recyclate from islands of Mull and Tiree to various processing locations in Central Belt.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Argyll and Bute Council are looking to appoint a contractor to collect and transport waste and recyclate from islands of Mull and Tiree to various processing locations in Central Belt.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000804182
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL534519
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - 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

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

90512000 - Refuse transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£760,175 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Lewis Cowburgh
Contact Email
lewis.cowburgh@argyll-bute.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1586555232

Buyer Location

Locality
LOCHGILPHEAD
Postcode
PA31 8RT
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM6 Highlands and Islands
Local Authority
Argyll and Bute
Electoral Ward
Mid Argyll
Westminster Constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MACKINNON HAULAGE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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