---
title: "Provision of 211 Bell type Banks for collection of Glass and transportation to processor"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05e386"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05e386.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL"
published: "2026-01-23"
---

# Provision of 211 Bell type Banks for collection of Glass and transportation to processor

Buyer: THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e386

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Provision of 211 Bell type Banks for collection of Glass and transportation to processor," issued by The Highland Council, has reached the award stage. Classified under refuse recycling services, this project is located in Inverness, UK, within the UKM6 region. The procurement process, initiated without prior publication due to its limited nature, stipulates a contract duration of one year with an optional extension of another year. The contract was awarded to Biffa Waste Services for a total value of £961,560, with the signing date recorded on 9th January 2026.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in waste management and recycling services, particularly those capable of handling and transporting glass for recycling. Given the nature of the project and the emphasis on quality and price, businesses with expertise in efficient waste recycling operations and logistics are well-positioned to benefit. The procurement's focus on a single supplier indicates a preference for established businesses with a proven track record in similar projects, making it especially advantageous for large-scale waste management firms.

## Notice

Provision of Bell type Banks for the collection of Glass, the collection of the glass and transportation of it to the re-processor/recycler

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of 211 Bell Banks for collection of glass around the Highland council area. The collection of the glass from the Banks and onward transportation for recycling/processing. Additional information: Contract duration 1 + 1 year

### Procurement Information

Single supplier status. In accordance with Public Contract (Scotland) Regulations 2015, regulation 33

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006154-2026 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £961,560 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV3 5NX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness West |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM6 Highlands and Islands |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BIFFA WASTE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90514000 - Refuse recycling services

## Release History

- 23 Jan 2026 at 12:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006154-2026
- 18 Nov 2025 at 15:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074865-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.highland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000805455
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00045

## Provenance

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