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title: "Waste Prevention Advice and Support Services"
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buyer: "ZERO WASTE SCOTLAND LTD"
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# Waste Prevention Advice and Support Services

Buyer: ZERO WASTE SCOTLAND LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000457184

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## Summary

The public procurement process is being conducted by Zero Waste Scotland Ltd, focusing on "Waste Prevention Advice and Support Services" aimed at enhancing waste management in the construction and food & drink sectors. This tender falls within the services category and is classified under environmental protection. It is currently in the award stage, with key contracts signed on 25th November 2016, and the support services offered are to be provided across Scotland, specifically to SMEs in the food and drink as well as construction industries. The tender period concluded on 14th September 2016, with contracts expected to run until at least March 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in waste management consulting, innovative waste reduction technologies, and associated training services, particularly for SMEs operating in the food and drink and construction sectors. Companies that have experience in delivering consultancy services, conducting waste audits, or developing training materials will find this an advantageous procurement opportunity. The potential for ongoing contracts dependent on performance and funding continuity also indicates a scope for long-term business growth in these sectors.

## Notice

Provision of advice and support on waste prevention opportunities for the construction and food and drink sectors. A total of four Lots are offered.

### Lot Information

4RE002-100 Food & Drink Sector Support Service

Provision of a free advice and support service for SMEs operating in the Scottish food and drink sector. The service will offer one-to-one consultancy and training support to help eligible businesses identify food and drink waste prevention opportunities and implement recommended equipment and processes to realise waste savings. This may be through delivery of food waste audits, implementation support, training and the development of case studies and other good practice guidance documents. The service will operate for a period to end March 2018, although continuation beyond March 2017 is subject to continued funding and satisfactory performance.. 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.

4RE002-101 Bakery Sector Support Service

Provision of in-depth support packages to a minimum of ten bakery business in Scotland, in order to identify opportunities to prevent food waste, identify food waste hotspots within the sector, and implement innovative technology solutions. This will include delivery of in-depth audits and implementation support, as well as development of good practice guidance documents and a sector report for feedback to the industry. The service is proposed for a six month period only, concluding in March 2017.. 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.

4RE002-102 Brewery Sector Support Service

Provision of in-depth support to at least five (5) SME breweries to identify key hotspots in the sector to prevent food and drink waste, thereby streamlining the efficiency of the manufacturing process and providing improved cost margins for the manufacturer. This will be delivered through in-depth audits and implementation support, as well as the development of good practice guidance documents and a sector report for feedback to the industry. The project will run to end of March 2017.. 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.

4RE002-200 Construction Sector Support

Provision of a service of advice and support free to SMEs operating within the Scottish construction and demolition sectors. The service will identify opportunities to realise waste reduction on construction and demolition sites, prepare business cases for the implementation of material efficiencies, waste reduction measures and innovative approaches to re-use and recycling. The service will be available to the end of March 2018, although continuation beyond March 2017 is subject to continued funding and satisfactory performance.. 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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN268736 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Nov 2016 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71800000 - Consulting services for water-supply and waste consultancy

## Release History

- 6 Jan 2017 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN268736

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN268736
  Waste Prevention Advice and Support Services - Provision of advice and support on waste prevention opportunities for the construction and food and drink sectors. A total of four Lots are offered.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.zerowastescotland.org.uk/content/tenders
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000457184

## Provenance

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