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title: "Transfer Station Baler"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02e7f0"
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# Transfer Station Baler

Buyer: TORBAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02e7f0

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## Summary

The procurement process is being conducted by SWISCo, a fully owned subsidiary of Torbay Council, for the supply of a replacement baler at their waste transfer station located at Tor Park Rd, Paignton, TQ4 7PL. This open tender, titled "Transfer Station Baler," falls under the miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery category. The tender period is set to close on 5th November 2021, and the contract is valued at approximately £375,000. It involves the removal and disposal of the existing baler, site modifications, installation, and a potential five-year maintenance agreement.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the machinery supply and installation sectors, particularly those experienced with waste management solutions. Companies capable of providing equipment, site modifications, or maintenance services would be well-suited to compete for this contract. With a focus on quality and social value included in the evaluation criteria, businesses that can demonstrate strong methodologies, value for money, and community impact are encouraged to engage and submit their bids accordingly.

## Notice

SWISCo , a company wholly owned by and delivering services on behalf of Torbay Council, has a requirement for a replacement baler at its waste transfer station at Tor Park Rd, Paignton TQ4 7PL. The Council has recently supported an Expression of Interest process in order to obtain feedback from the market around availability and affordability of such equipment. Using feedback from this process SWISCo is undertaking a formal Tender process to meet these requirements. The Contract will be between SWISCo and the successful Supplier.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

SWISCo , a company wholly owned by and delivering services on behalf of Torbay Council, has a requirement for a replacement baler at its waste transfer station at Tor Park Rd, Paignton TQ4 7PL. The Council has recently supported an Expression of Interest process in order to obtain feedback from the market around availability and affordability of such equipment. Using feedback from this process SWISCo is undertaking a formal Tender process to meet these requirements. The Contract will be between SWISCo and the successful Supplier. This Contract will be for: * removal and disposal of the existing baler * any site modifications required, including to the current conveyor feed so that it is compatible with the new baler, and safety barriers * supply, delivery, installation and commissioning of the replacement baler * training of 8 staff * 5-year maintenance agreement (optional)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031813-2021 |
| 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 | 20 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £375,000 |
| Lots value | £375,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £352,180 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TORBAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | TORQUAY |
| Post town | Torquay |
| Postcode | TQ1 3DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK42 Torbay |
| Local authority | Torbay |
| Electoral ward | Tormohun |
| Westminster constituency | Torbay |
| Delivery location | TLK42 Torbay |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MIDDLETON ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42900000 - Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery

## Release History

- 20 Dec 2021 at 16:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031813-2021
- 5 Oct 2021 at 09:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024707-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.torbay.gov.uk/
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=094b6000-fb21-ec11-810e-005056b64545

## Provenance

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