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title: "Supply of Fully-Automatic Twin Ram Horizontal Baler"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-029fbb"
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buyer: "SHETLAND ISLANDS COUNCIL"
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# Supply of Fully-Automatic Twin Ram Horizontal Baler

Buyer: SHETLAND ISLANDS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-029fbb

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## Summary

The Shetland Islands Council has embarked on a procurement process for the supply, installation, commissioning, and operator training of a Fully-Automatic Twin Ram Horizontal Baler, classified under recycling equipment (CPV: 42914000). The contract is valued at £325,000 and was awarded to Harris Waste Management UK Ltd. The procurement follows an open procedure and is at the award stage, with the contract signed on 17th May 2021. The key dates include the delivery, installation, and commissioning of the equipment, which was to be completed by 20th September 2021. The project's location is the Gremista Waste Management Facility in Lerwick, Shetland (UKM66), under the jurisdiction of Scots Law and the Scottish Courts.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in waste and recycling equipment. The open procedure allows multiple businesses to bid, promoting competitive pricing and high-quality submissions. Companies with experience in supplying similar equipment and strong financial health are well-suited to compete. The requirement for comprehensive support, training, maintenance, and warranty services opens avenues for service-based firms to engage in long-term collaboration with the buyer, fostering business growth. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), like Harris Waste Management UK Ltd., are encouraged to participate, leveraging opportunities to expand their market presence and strengthen their portfolio in public sector contracts.

## Notice

The Contract was for the supply, installation, commissioning and operator training of the specified Fully-Automatic Twin Ram Horizontal Baler.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Contract was for the supply, installation, commissioning and operator training of the specified Waste & Recycling Equipment, namely the following:- -Fully Automatic Twin Ram Horizontal Baler It is an essential requirement of the Contract that the Tenderer had to be in all ways able to supply the equipment as specified above in order for the delivery, installation and commissioning had to be completed by 20 September 2021. Tenderers had to make it clear in their tender submission that they were able to supply the equipment by the date specified. Tenderers had to confirm details of the Warranty, which was provided with the Fully-Automatic Twin Ram Horizontal Baler, together with any after-sales service (if applicable).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000283-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 May 2021 |
| Contract period | 16 May 2021 - 20 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £325,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £325,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SHETLAND ISLANDS COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHETLAND |
| Post town | Lerwick |
| Postcode | ZE1 0LZ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Shetland Islands |
| Electoral ward | Lerwick North and Bressay |
| Westminster constituency | Orkney and Shetland |
| Delivery location | TLM66 Shetland Islands |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HARRIS WASTE MANAGEMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42914000 - Recycling equipment

## Release History

- 7 Jan 2025 at 10:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000283-2025
- 26 Mar 2021 at 13:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006217-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.shetland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000647992
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00402

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