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14 Jul 2026 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

West Lothian Council, located in Livingston, UK, is concluding a procurement process for the contract titled "Treatment & Disposal of WUDS containing POPs." This process pertains to the industry category of general public services and falls under the services procurement category. The contract aims to address the residual waste sorting, recycling, and disposal needs of Waste Upholstered Domestic Seating containing Persistent Organic Pollutants (WUDS containing POPs). The procurement was executed via a limited method without prior publication and reached the award stage on 14th July 2026, with the contract being signed on 2nd July 2026. The successful supplier for this contract is Hamilton Waste & Recycling Ltd, located in Musselburgh, which ensures delivery in the region UKM78, representing West Lothian.

This tender presents significant opportunities for firms specialising in waste management, particularly those with expertise in recycling and disposal of hazardous materials. Businesses that can provide high-quality services while managing costs effectively are well-positioned to benefit, as the contract placed a 60% emphasis on price and 40% on quality. The contract, valued at £1,020,000, indicates substantial financial opportunity, highlighting the importance for businesses capable of handling large-scale waste management operations to engage in such procurement activities. Additionally, the alignment with broader recycling goals can strengthen a supplier's credentials and standing in the waste management sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Treatment & Disposal of WUDS containing POPs

Notice Description

West Lothian Council has an ongoing requirement for a contract to provide residual waste sorting, recycling and disposal of WUDS containing POPs.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This contract will secure a suitably licensed outlet for the compliant treatment and disposal of Waste Upholstered Domestic Seating containing Persistent Organic Pollutants.

Procurement Information

Contract awarded on completion of a mini-comp under Scotland Excel Recyclable and Residual Waste Lot 11.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000837380
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL560101
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£1,020,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jul 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jul 20262 weeks 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVINGSTON
Postcode
EH54 6FF
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM14 West Lothian
Delivery Location
TLM78 West Lothian

Local Authority
West Lothian
Electoral Ward
Livingston South
Westminster Constituency
Livingston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HAMILTON WASTE & RECYCLING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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