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title: "Sale/Recycling of Plastics"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0446aa"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2024-06-11"
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# Sale/Recycling of Plastics

Buyer: EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0446aa

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## Summary

The East Ayrshire Council recently completed a procurement process for the sale/recycling of plastics services. The tender titled "Sale/Recycling of Plastics" was classified under refuse recycling services. The procurement stage was marked as complete, with a contract valued at £2,000,000 signed on 13th May 2024. The contract was awarded to J & A Young Leicester Ltd. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the Council was the buying organisation located in East Ayrshire.

This procurement process by the East Ayrshire Council for sale/recycling of plastics can create business opportunities for service providers specialising in refuse recycling. Businesses capable of buying and recycling previously collected plastics/cartons for the Council would be well-suited to compete. The deadline for expressions of interest was 12th April 2024, with the actual tender submission deadline set at 15th April 2024. The Council emphasised criteria related to Methodology/Ability to Deliver Service, Service Management/Sustainability, and Price in the award evaluation.

## Notice

Collection and recycling of previously collected and segregated plastics/cartons and large hard plastics

### Lot Information

Lot 1 - Sale of Plastics/Cartons

The Council is seeking to establish a contract with a service provider who will 'buy' from the Council, previously collected and segregated plastics/cartons for recycling.

Renewal: 2 one-year extension options

Lot 2 - Recycling of Large Hard Plastics

The Council is seeking to establish a contract with a service provider who will uplift from the Council and recycle previously collected large hard plastics.

Renewal: 2 one-year extension options

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018064-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 May 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 2, 3 or 4 years, dependent on extension options |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,000,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | KILMARNOCK |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA3 7BU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |
| Local authority | East Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Kilmarnock East and Hurlford |
| Westminster constituency | Kilmarnock and Loudoun |
| Delivery location | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | J & A YOUNG LEICESTER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90514000 - Refuse recycling services

## Release History

- 11 Jun 2024 at 15:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018064-2024
- 15 Apr 2024 at 09:59 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012125-2024
- 8 Mar 2024 at 10:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007455-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.east-ayrshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000759654
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00223
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

## Provenance

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