--- title: "Scottish Water Bio Solids" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000592742" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000592742" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000592742.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000592742.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "SCOTTISH WATER" published: "2019-08-05" --- # Scottish Water Bio Solids Buyer: SCOTTISH WATER Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000592742 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000592742) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000592742.json) ## Summary Scottish Water is planning a procurement process for the contract titled "Scottish Water Bio Solids," focusing on the services industry related to bio-resource materials and energy generation. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with the intention to finalise details by 5 PM on 27th September 2019, for interested service providers to express their interest. This procurement process will cover regions within central Scotland, including Tayside, Fife, Falkirk, Perth & Kinross, and Stirling, with an estimated contract value of approximately £1,000,000 GBP. This opportunity is well-suited for businesses specialising in energy recovery technologies or those capable of managing bio-resource materials. Companies with expertise in waste-to-energy solutions or those equipped to manage dewatered cake produced from municipal wastewater activities will find this tender particularly relevant. Scottish Water seeks innovative proposals that maximise the value of bio-resources, encouraging potential suppliers to outline their services and capabilities for energy recovery. Submitting a detailed expression of interest before the deadline offers a chance for businesses to contribute to this significant environmental and energy-enhancing initiative. ## Notice Scottish Water is seeking expressions of interest from existing and potential new service providers who can offer services to maximise value from our bio-resource materials including energy generation ### Lot Information Lot 1 Scottish Water currently produces approximately 14,000 dry tonnes of bio-resource per annum (a by-product of municipal wastewater activities - EWC code 19.08.05) within central Scotland (Tayside, Fife, Falkirk, Perth & Kinross, and Stirling). The material is a dewatered cake which varies in dried solids from approximately 20 to 25%. Scottish Water is seeking expressions of interest from existing and potential new service providers who can offer services to maximise value from our bio-resource materials including energy generation. These services could include utilising advanced energy recovery technologies to maximise energy recovery from Scottish Water's bio-resource materials. Alternatively the bio-resource material could provide a feedstock to either an existing or new service provider's energy recovery facility. The estimated annual value of the contract will be circa 1,000,000 GBP The PIN has been issued to provide advance notice to the market and to encourage suppliers to provide their views on the potential scope of energy recovery services on offer to Scottish Water for its bio-resources. All interested parties should provide brief details of their company, the services potentially on offer to Scottish Water, and outline of the energy from waste technology and potential locations of the service providers facility. All parties shall state in their response the expected annual quantities of bioresource materials which would be of interest to them. Any potential suppliers wishing to register an interest should do so by 5pm on 27th September 2019 together with a contact name. Note Scottish Water is seeking the views of external parties to explore bio-resource opportunities. However, depending upon the response to this notice and developing strategies then there is no guarantee that any future procurement process will follow thereafter. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG362433 | | Notice type | OJEU - F4 - Prior Information Notice (Utilities) | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 Aug 2019 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 31 Jan 2020 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SCOTTISH WATER | | Locality | CUMBERNAULD ROAD | | Post town | Not specified | | Postcode | STEPPS,GLAS GOW | | Country | Not specified | | ITL 1 | Not specified | | ITL 2 | Not specified | | ITL 3 | Not specified | | Local authority | Not specified | | Electoral ward | Not specified | | Westminster constituency | Not specified | | Delivery location | TLM Scotland | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 90430000 - Sewage disposal services ## Release History - 5 Aug 2019 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F4 - Prior Information Notice (Utilities) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG362433 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG362433 Scottish Water Bio Solids - Scottish Water is seeking expressions of interest from existing and potential new service providers who can offer services to maximise value from our bio-resource materials including energy generation ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.scottishwater.co.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000592742 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=592742 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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