--- title: "Provision of a Reverse Vending Machine and Associated Infrastructure" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-032908" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-032908" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-032908.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-032908.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "ZERO WASTE SCOTLAND LTD" published: "2022-06-07" --- # Provision of a Reverse Vending Machine and Associated Infrastructure Buyer: ZERO WASTE SCOTLAND LTD Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-032908 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-032908) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-032908.json) ## Summary Zero Waste Scotland Ltd is currently in the tender stage of the procurement process for the "Provision of a Reverse Vending Machine and Associated Infrastructure" aimed at supporting a community return scheme in Orkney. The tender, classified under the CPV code for vending machines, involves an open procurement method that was initiated on 7 June 2022, with submissions due by 11 July 2022. The successful supplier will be expected to have the vending machines operational for the launch of the Orkney Container Return Initiative by November 2022, and provide ongoing maintenance until the contract concludes on 16 September 2023, with potential for renewal until December 2023. This opportunity is ideal for businesses in the environmental, recycling, and infrastructure sectors that specialise in the provision and maintenance of vending machines. Suppliers with experience in community-focused projects or those capable of delivering innovative waste management solutions will find this procurement advantageous. The initiative also promotes local engagement, offering suppliers a chance to contribute to community benefits while expanding their business footprint in the sustainability sector. ## Notice Open Tender following a preliminary market consultation for the provision of a Reverse Vending Machine and associated infrastructure to support delivery of a community return scheme on Orkney. ### Lot Information Lot 1 This is a Single Stage ("Open") tender conducted using the Public Contracts Scotland (PCS) portal and the Find a Tender Service (FTS) for above threshold contracts, in accordance with the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Zero Waste Scotland Limited invites tenders from capable and experienced suppliers for the provision of a Reverse Vending Machine (RVM), including the associated infrastructure, to be tested and fully operational for the launch of the Orkney Container Return Initiative (OCRI) in November 2022. The supplier will thereafter be required to provide local support services to ensure the RVM is well maintained and safe to use at all times before decommissioning and removing all equipment and infrastructure at the conclusion of the initiative. Further details of the specification of requirements, the award criteria, and the evaluation and award processes are provided in the Additional Documents to this Contract Notice. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Renewal: The Client may choose to extend this Contract for the continued provision of the requirements and to help facilitate the decommissioning of the initiative and / or the transfer to Scotland's Deposit Return Scheme. A further three (3) monthly extension options are provided in this Contract for that purpose, to the maximum of 16 December 2023. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015613-2022 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning, Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Jun 2022 | | Submission deadline | 11 Jul 2022 | | Future notice date | 12 May 2022 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 14 Aug 2022 - 16 Sep 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | ZERO WASTE SCOTLAND LTD | | Locality | STIRLING | | Post town | Falkirk and Stirling | | Postcode | FK8 1QZ | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling | | Local authority | Stirling | | Electoral ward | Stirling North | | Westminster constituency | Stirling and Strathallan | | Delivery location | TLM65 Orkney Islands | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 42 - Industrial machinery - 75 - Administration, defence and social security services - 85 - Health and social work services - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 42933000 - Vending machines - 75200000 - Provision of services to the community - 85322000 - Community action programme - 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services - 98133100 - Civic betterment and community facility support services ## Release History - 7 Jun 2022 at 10:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015613-2022 - 1 Apr 2022 at 11:20 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008813-2022 ## Notice URLs - http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/hse40.pdf - http://www.zerowastescotland.org.uk/ - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000686275 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=693113 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=693113 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA20802 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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