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18 Feb 2026 at 11:10

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by NHS Lanarkshire, involves the award of a contract for the "General Waste and Recyclates Collection Services: Confidential Waste". The contract falls within the services industry category and is located in Bothwell, Scotland. With the procurement stage recently at Award on 18th February 2026, this tender has concluded its initiation phase, which was tender. Highlander International Recycling has been awarded the contract, indicating a successful conclusion to the procurement process. The procurement focuses on refuse and waste-related services, specifically paper collecting and refuse recycling services, and forms part of the National Services Scotland National Procurement framework.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in waste management and recycling services. With NHS Lanarkshire serving as the contracting authority, it provides a platform to work within a well-regarded healthcare system. The awarded contract offers growth prospects for companies capable of delivering high-quality services for non-hazardous waste treatment and disposal. Businesses with expertise in transporting refuse and those focused on recycling services could benefit from similar future opportunities, gaining visibility and credibility by aligning with national procurement frameworks. Highlander International Recycling, the successful supplier, exemplifies the potential for specialist firms to thrive in this sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Award of NHSL54-25 General Waste and Recyclates Collection Services: Confidential Waste

Notice Description

National Services Scotland National Procurement have put in place a Framework for Recyclates and General Waste Management (NP80324) consisting of 15 Waste bundles per Board. It is our intention to now call off from that framework as detailed within this Request to Quote.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000817346
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB549827
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

90500000 - Refuse and waste related services

90511400 - Paper collecting services

90512000 - Refuse transport services

90513000 - Non-hazardous refuse and waste treatment and disposal services

90514000 - Refuse recycling services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Feb 20266 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Feb 20266 months 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
NHS Lanarkshire
Additional Buyers

Clackmannanshire Council

Fife Council

Forestry and Land Scotland

Inverness College UHI (Also known as UHI Inverness)

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

North Lanarkshire Council

Perth & Kinross Council

Scottish Association for Marine Science ('SAMS')

Scottish Environment Protection Agency

Scottish Government

Scottish Government- SASA

The City of Edinburgh Council

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
G71 8BB
Postcode Area
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM95 South Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
Bothwell and Uddingston
Westminster Constituency
Rutherglen

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
26
Supplier Names

3x1

AECOM

Ace Taxis Perth Ltd

AtkinsRealis UK Limited

BMES (Scotland) Ltd.

Blake Stevenson Ltd

CAS DUNCAN

Collecte Localisation Satellites (CLS)

Continuity2 Ltd

Currie & Brown UK Limited

Echomaster Marine Limited

European Electronique Ltd

Fairways (GM) Ltd.

Fisher Scientific UK

Highlander International Recycling

KSO Research Limited

Largs Yacht Haven Ltd

Liaison Financial Services Ltd

Life Technologies Ltd

MAN Truck & Bus UK Ltd

Northern Trust

Playscapes Scotland Ltd

Pye Tait Ltd (trading as Pye Tait Consulting)

ScotFast Limited

University of Strathclyde Department of Architecture

Water Rescue Scotland

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