Tender

Waste Bin Enclosures

THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL

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Tender

06 Aug 2025 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Highland Council, located in Inverness, has initiated an open tender process for the construction of waste bin enclosures at several car parks across the Highland region of Scotland, including sites such as Inverness Torvean and Ullapool Latheron Lane. This tender falls under the industry category of Construction (CPV code: 45000000), specifically focusing on works for general public services. Interested businesses must submit their electronic bids by 1st September 2025, with the tender period set to close at 12:00 PM. The procurement stage is currently active, with contracts intended to be awarded shortly following the bid opening on 3rd September 2025.

The tender for waste bin enclosures represents a valuable opportunity for construction firms specialising in site levelling, sourcing of materials, and constructing durable bin enclosures suitable for tourist car parks. Businesses that can efficiently manage logistics and adhere to specific site requirements would find this contract particularly lucrative. With multiple lots available across different locations, medium-sized local construction companies with expertise in environmental and public service works are well-suited to participate, potentially enhancing their portfolio and expanding their service offerings in a growing market. Enclosures required range from single to double bin arrangements, providing varied opportunities to cater to distinctive project scopes.

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Notice Title

Waste Bin Enclosures

Notice Description

Waste bin enclosures are required at a number of Highland Council Car Parks. The enclosures will improve the visibility of waste disposal facilities in a number of tourist car parks and provide protection from the elements in exposed locations. The enclosures will house either a single or double standard sized 1100 litre industrial bins. Contract will involve: - Levelling of site - Sourcing of materials - Construction of enclosures Sites include: - Inverness Torvean - Ullapool Latheron Lane - Gairloch Harbour - Golspie Beach - Wick Riverside - Kylesku Bridge - Dunnet Seadrift

Lot Information

Inverness Torvean Waste Bin Enclosures

Enclosures are required for 3 industrial 1100 litre waste bins. Site will require a single bin enclosure and a double bin enclosure spread across the site.

Ullapool Latheron Lane Waste Bin Enclosures

Enclosures are required for 3 industrial 1100 litre waste bins. Site will require 3 separate single bin enclosures spread across the site.

Gairloch Harbour Waste Bin Enclosures

Enclosures are required for 2 industrial 1100 litre waste bins. Site will require 2, single bin enclosures spread across the site.

Golspie Beach Waste Bin Enclosures

Enclosures are required for 2 industrial 1100 litre waste bins. Site will require 2, single bin enclosures spread across the site.

Wick Riverside Waste Bin Enclosures

Enclosures are required for 2 industrial 1100 litre waste bins. Site will require 2, single bin enclosures spread across the site.

Kylesku Bridge Waste Bin Enclosures

Enclosures are required for 2 industrial 1100 litre waste bins. Site will require 2, single bin enclosures spread across the site.

Dunnet Seadrift Waste Bin Enclosures

Enclosures are required for 2 industrial 1100 litre waste bins. Site will require 2, single bin enclosures spread across the site.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000806458
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG536328
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL
Contact Name
Jonathan Scott
Contact Email
jonathan.scott@highland.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7795675627

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV3 5NX
Post Town
Inverness
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
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness West
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG536328
    Waste Bin Enclosures - Waste bin enclosures are required at a number of Highland Council Car Parks. The enclosures will improve the visibility of waste disposal facilities in a number of tourist car parks and provide protection from the elements in exposed locations. The enclosures will house either a single or double standard sized 1100 litre industrial bins. Contract will involve: - Levelling of site - Sourcing of materials - Construction of enclosures Sites include: - Inverness Torvean - Ullapool Latheron Lane - Gairloch Harbour - Golspie Beach - Wick Riverside - Kylesku Bridge - Dunnet Seadrift

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