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title: "Provision of Skips Recycling Bins and Scrap Metal"
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# Provision of Skips Recycling Bins and Scrap Metal

Buyer: SCOTTISH WATER  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d2e782c4-8c89-4542-b26c-2f8a649606e3

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## Summary

Scottish Water is inviting tenders for the "Provision of Skips Recycling Bins and Scrap Metal," a substantial procurement project valued at £9.3 million. This procurement falls under the services industry, specifically within the sewage, refuse, cleaning, and environmental services category. The tender period is set to close on 25 January 2021, with the contract anticipated to commence on 1 May 2021 and run until 30 April 2025. Bidders must have experience in supplying containers for waste collection, and compliance with Scottish Water’s Scrap Metal Policy is essential.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in waste management and environmental services. Companies that can provide efficient recycling solutions and demonstrate a commitment to sustainability will be well-suited to compete for this contract. By participating in this framework, suppliers can gain access to a lucrative market, enhance their service delivery capacity, and strengthen relationships with a prominent purchasing organisation in Scotland.

## Notice

Scottish Water is seeking to appoint suppliers for the supply of appropriate skips /or containers, collection and disposal / recycling of associated waste. The supplier will be required to supply suitable containers to meet individual site requirements, hold a Waste Carrier's Licence and conform to relevant legislation and codes of practice. Suppliers will be responsible for identifying suitable recycling / disposal locations which should be located within an appropriate distance of Scottish Water sites whenever possible to reduce the carbon impact. Suppliers will be required to comply with Scottish Water's Scrap Metal Policy and agree a method of measurement for the income from recycling scrap metal which will be reimbursed to Scottish Water. This framework will be split into lots.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d147c0e-b9bc-47af-a662-17d8ff6bec57 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2021 - 30 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £9,300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH WATER |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G33 6FB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM34 North Lanarkshire |
| Local authority | North Lanarkshire |
| Electoral ward | Stepps, Chryston and Muirhead |
| Westminster constituency | Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

## Release History

- 20 Dec 2020 at 08:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d147c0e-b9bc-47af-a662-17d8ff6bec57

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d147c0e-b9bc-47af-a662-17d8ff6bec57
  20th December 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Glasgow:-Sewage-%2C-refuse-%2C-cleaning-%2C-and-environmental-services./NRQ3FFV7WF
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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