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title: "Processing of Food Waste (PS/24/71)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0498d3"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2024-10-24"
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# Processing of Food Waste (PS/24/71)

Buyer: EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0498d3

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## Summary

The procurement process for the public contract titled "Processing of Food Waste (PS/24/71)" is managed by East Ayrshire Council, a regional local authority. The procurement falls under the "Refuse and waste related services" industry category and is located in the UKM93 region. The process has progressed to the award stage, with the contract officially signed on 22 October 2024. Expressions of interest were required by 4 October 2024, and tender submissions were due by 7 October 2024. The procurement method used was an open procedure, inviting all interested parties to submit bids.

This tender provides an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in the waste management industry to participate in a significant public service project. The contract, valued at approximately £545,000, involves the collection, transportation, storage, treatment, and diversion of food waste. Companies with experience and suitable waste transfer licences will find this contract particularly relevant. SMEs are strongly encouraged to compete, as evidenced by the winning supplier, Energen Biogas, a small to medium-sized enterprise. The contract runs for an initial period of 2 years, with potential extensions of up to 2 additional years, offering long-term business growth and stability.

## Notice

Collection, transportation, storage (if required), treatment and diversion of food waste.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The food waste is to be uplifted from Council depots as required. The Service Provider is to supply suitable compliant skips for the bulk storage of the food waste. Quantities of food waste detailed in tender documents are approximate based on historical data and cannot be guaranteed. East Ayrshire Council reserves the right to deliver the food waste direct to the Service Provider's premises if it considers viable operationally at any time during the term of the contract. Contract will be for a period of 2 years with 2 one year extension options.

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/034396-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 2, 3 or 4 years dependent on extension options |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £480,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £545,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | 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 | ENERGEN BIOGAS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services

## Release History

- 24 Oct 2024 at 07:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034396-2024
- 6 Sep 2024 at 13:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028627-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.east-ayrshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000776433
- 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

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