--- title: "Waste Management Services (APUC)" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-047925" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-047925" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-047925.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-047925.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "APUC LIMITED" published: "2024-11-20" --- # Waste Management Services (APUC) Buyer: APUC LIMITED Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-047925 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-047925) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-047925.json) ## Summary The procurement process led by APUC Limited, a central purchasing body in Stirling, sought contractors for a comprehensive Waste Management Services Framework Agreement for HE/FE institutions across Scotland. The process covered several waste streams, including general waste, recyclates, and specialised materials across various regions, and aimed to support Zero Waste Scotland initiatives. The agreement commenced on 14 October 2024, for a 24-month period with an optional extension. The award stage was completed, and contracts were signed on the same date. This procurement was managed under an open procedure compliant with the European Union's legal framework, with a total value of GBP 17,060,000. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the waste management sector, particularly those specialising in refuse recycling, hazardous waste, and clinical waste services. Companies like Veolia Environmental Services UK and Enva Scotland Limited, among others, have secured parts of the framework, benefiting from guaranteed contracts and the potential for substantial business growth. SMEs in the sector, considering their competitive bids and regional delivery capabilities, would find this tender aligns with their expertise and market reach. This framework encourages sustainable practices, providing an avenue for firms committed to environmental compliance and ethical standards to enhance their portfolio. ## Notice The Authority was seeking Contractor(s) for Waste Management Services for all HE/FE institutions in Scotland. EFM1055 AP Waste Management Services is a tailored Framework Agreement for all institutions in Scotland to provide essential Waste Management Services. The Framework Agreement provides essential waste management services which are compliant with current and future legislation. The Framework Agreement was split in to five defined waste stream schedules for general waste & materials through to specialised waste and materials across up to five geographical regions. The agreement is for a period of 24 months with the option to extend for a further 24 months. ### Lot Information A2 - General Waste, Recyclates & Recoverables- Central, West & South of Scotland The purpose of this lot was to provide Waste Management Services for general waste, recyclates & recoverables to all Institutions and associate members of APUC across Central, West and South of Scotland as detailed in Appendix E- List of Institutions included with the ITT documents. The aim of this lot is to assist the Scottish HE & FE sectors to reduce their overall waste volumes and to support initiatives led by Zero Waste Scotland, avoiding disposal to landfill and moving their waste streams up the waste hierarchy increasing re-use, recycling and recovery. Additional information: Economic operators may have been excluded for this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend this Framework Agreement for a further 24 months, subject to satisfactory performance and continued Institution requirements. A3 - General Waste, Recyclates & Recoverables- Perth, Fife, Dundee & Angus The purpose of this lot was to provide Waste Management Services for general waste, recyclates & recoverables to all Institutions and associate members of APUC across Perth, Fife, Dundee & Angus as detailed in Appendix E- List of Institutions included with the ITT documents. The aim of this lot is to assist the Scottish HE & FE sectors to reduce their overall waste volumes and to support initiatives led by Zero Waste Scotland, avoiding disposal to landfill and moving their waste streams up the waste hierarchy increasing re-use, recycling and recovery. Additional information: Economic operators may have been excluded for this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend this Framework Agreement for a further 24 months, subject to satisfactory performance and continued Institution requirements. A4 - General Waste, Recyclates & Recoverables- Grampians: Aberdeenshire The purpose of this lot was to provide Waste Management Services for general waste, recyclates & recoverables to all Institutions and associate members of APUC across Grampians & Aberdeenshire as detailed in Appendix E- List of Institutions included with the ITT documents. The aim of this lot is to assist the Scottish HE & FE sectors to reduce their overall waste volumes and to support initiatives led by Zero Waste Scotland, avoiding disposal to landfill and moving their waste streams up the waste hierarchy increasing re-use, recycling and recovery. 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 Authority reserves the right to extend this Framework Agreement for a further 24 months, subject to satisfactory performance and continued Institution requirements. A5 - General Waste, Recyclates & Recoverables- North of Scotland: Highlands & Islands The purpose of this lot was to provide Waste Management Services for general waste, recyclates & recoverab North of Scotland, Highlands and Islands as detailed in Appendix E- List of Institutions included with the ITT documents. The aim of this lot is to assist the Scottish HE & FE sectors to reduce their overall waste volumes and to support initiatives led by Zero Waste Scotland, avoiding disposal to landfill and moving their waste streams up the waste hierarchy increasing re-use, recycling and recovery. Additional information: Economic operators may have been excluded for this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend this Framework Agreement for a further 24 months, subject to satisfactory performance and continued Institution requirements. B - WEEE & Associated Materials The purpose of this lot was to provide Waste Management Services for WEEE & Associated Materials to all Institutions and associate members of APUC across Scotland as detailed in Appendix E- List of Institutions included with the ITT documents. The aim of this lot is to assist the Scottish HE & FE sectors to reduce their overall waste volumes and to support initiatives led by Zero Waste Scotland, avoiding disposal to landfill and moving their waste streams up the waste hierarchy increasing re-use, recycling and recovery. Additional information: Economic operators may have been excluded for this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend this Framework Agreement for a further 24 months, subject to satisfactory performance and continued Institution requirements. C - Chemical Substances & Materials The purpose of this lot was to provide Waste Management Services for Chemical Substances & Materials to all Institutions and associate members of APUC across Scotland as detailed in Appendix E- List of Institutions included with the ITT documents. The aim of this lot is to assist the Scottish HE & FE sectors to reduce their overall waste volumes and to support initiatives led by Zero Waste Scotland, avoiding disposal to landfill and moving their waste streams up the waste hierarchy increasing re-use, recycling and recovery. Additional information: Economic operators may have been excluded for this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend this Framework Agreement for a further 24 months, subject to satisfactory performance and continued Institution requirements. D - Clinical & Biological Materials The purpose of this lot was to provide Waste Management Services for Clinical & Biological Materials to all Institutions and associate members of APUC across Scotland as detailed in Appendix E- List of Institutions included with the ITT documents. The aim of this lot is to assist the Scottish HE & FE sectors to reduce their overall waste volumes and to support initiatives led by Zero Waste Scotland, avoiding disposal to landfill and moving their waste streams up the waste hierarchy increasing re-use, recycling and recovery. Additional information: Economic operators may have been excluded for this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend this Framework Agreement for a further 24 months, subject to satisfactory performance and continued Institution requirements. E - Confidential Waste The purpose of this lot was to provide Waste Management Services for general waste, recyclates & recoverables to all Institutions and associate members of APUC across Edinburgh, Lothians, Borders and Stirlingshire as detailed in Appendix E- List of Institutions, as issued with the Invitation to Tender. The aim of this lot was to assist the Scottish HE & FE sectors to reduce their overall waste volumes and to support initiatives led by Zero Waste Scotland, avoiding disposal to landfill and moving their waste streams up the waste hierarchy increasing re-use, recycling and recovery. Additional information: Economic operators may have been excluded for this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend this Framework Agreement for a further 24 months, subject to satisfactory performance and continued Institution requirements. A1- General Waste, Recyclates & Recoverables- Edinburgh, Lothians, Borders & Stirlingshire The purpose of this lot was to provide Waste Management Services for general waste, recyclates & recoverables to all Institutions and associate members of APUC across Edinburgh, Lothians, Borders and Stirlingshire as detailed in Appendix E- List of Institutions included with the ITT documents. The aim of this lot is to assist the Scottish HE & FE sectors to reduce their overall waste volumes and to support initiatives led by Zero Waste Scotland, avoiding disposal to landfill and moving their waste streams up the waste hierarchy increasing re-use, recycling and recovery. Additional information: Economic operators may have been excluded for this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend this Framework Agreement for a further 24 months, subject to satisfactory performance and continued Institution requirements. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037475-2024 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large, SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Nov 2024 | | Submission deadline | 5 Aug 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 13 Oct 2024 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | 48 | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £17,060,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £17,060,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | APUC LIMITED | | Additional buyers | EUROPEAN UNION | | Locality | STIRLING | | Post town | Falkirk and Stirling | | Postcode | FK8 2DZ | | 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 East | | Westminster constituency | Stirling and Strathallan | | Delivery location | TLM Scotland, TLM5 North Eastern Scotland, TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire, TLM6 Highlands and Islands, TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute, TLM71 Angus and Dundee City, TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife, TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian, TLM75 City of Edinburgh, TLM76 Falkirk, TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling, TLM78 West Lothian, TLM8 West Central Scotland, TLM81 East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond, TLM82 Glasgow City, TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire, TLM84 North Lanarkshire, TLM9 Southern Scotland, TLM91 Scottish Borders, TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire, TLM94 South Ayrshire, TLM95 South Lanarkshire | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 22 | | Supplier names | AVANTI ENVIRONMENTAL; AVANTI ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP; BIFFA WASTE SERVICES; BINN GROUP; CCL (NORTH; CHANGE WASTE RECYCLING; CIRECO (SCOTLAND; EIS WASTE SERVICES; ENVA SCOTLAND; HAMILTON WASTE & RECYCLING; NORTHERN SERVICES; NWH GROUP; PAPER SHREDDING SERVICES; RESTORE DATASHRED; SHRED STATION; SHRED-IT; SHREDALL SDS GROUP; SRCL LTD T/A STERICYCLE; STONE TECHNOLOGIES LTD TRADING AS STONE GROUP; VEOLIA ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES; WEEE (SCOTLAND; WRC RECYCLING | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services - 90510000 - Refuse disposal and treatment - 90511000 - Refuse collection services - 90511400 - Paper collecting services - 90513000 - Non-hazardous refuse and waste treatment and disposal services - 90514000 - Refuse recycling services - 90520000 - Radioactive-, toxic-, medical- and hazardous waste services - 90523000 - Toxic waste disposal services except radioactive waste and contaminated soil - 90524000 - Medical waste services - 90524100 - Clinical-waste collection services - 90524200 - Clinical-waste disposal services ## Release History - 20 Nov 2024 at 10:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037475-2024 - 18 Jul 2024 at 15:09 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022349-2024 - 2 Jul 2024 at 13:28 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020126-2024 ## Notice URLs - http://ucsp.ac.uk/ - http://www.apuc-scot.ac.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000782846 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10402 - https://www.publictenderscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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