Planning

Waste Management Broker Services

HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND

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Planning

01 Jun 2026 at 00:00

OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Historic Environment Scotland is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for Waste Management Broker Services. This initiative falls under the services category within the industry of Conservation, Heritage, Built Environment, and Tourism. The services are required across Scotland, including remote and island locations, emphasizing its national scope. Key dates include a future notice date set for 17th August 2026, with an aim to go out to tender in late summer 2026. The buying organisation, located in Edinburgh, UK, is a national agency dedicated to conserving Scotland's historic environment. The procurement process, facilitated in English, specifies legal frameworks under the CELEX scheme and is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA).

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in waste management services, particularly those with experience in operating nationally and in remote settings. Suppliers with expertise in providing comprehensive waste broker services across diverse locations will find this project well-suited to their capabilities. The tender process offers a chance for firms to establish or strengthen a relationship with a national body like Historic Environment Scotland, potentially offering opportunities for future collaboration and service expansion. Interested businesses are encouraged to engage in the upcoming market research phase to align with the requirements and expectations outlined in the tender documentation.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Waste Management Broker Services

Notice Description

HES is undertaking market research in relation to the provision of Waste Management Broker Services required across our whole estate. The aim is go out to tender late summer 2026, and we are looking to engage with suppliers who have demonstrable experience in delivering waste broker services on a national basis across Scotland, including remote and island locations.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Please see the attached document for details. HES cannot sign up to supplier's Terms and Conditions, HES will not negotiate at point of award or post contract award.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000833345
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN556940
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
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

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jun 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
17 Aug 20263 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH9 1SH
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Southside/Newington
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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