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title: "Supply, Delivery, Installation, of Solar compacting Bins, Double Unit Recycling Bins with Sensors"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000607420"
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buyer: "GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2020-02-18"
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# Supply, Delivery, Installation, of Solar compacting Bins, Double Unit Recycling Bins with Sensors

Buyer: GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000607420

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## Summary

Glasgow City Council is in the tender stage of its procurement process, seeking to appoint a single supplier for the supply, delivery, installation, repair and maintenance of solar compacting bins and double unit recycling bins with sensors. This contract, valued at £592,000, is crucial for enhancing the street litter bin infrastructure in Glasgow, aiming to improve efficiencies and service delivery. The deadline for submitting tenders is 24 March 2020, with bid opening occurring on the same date. The procurement follows an open procedure and is classified under the goods category, specifically focused on general public services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in waste management, recycling solutions, and technological innovations related to solar energy and smart waste systems. Companies that specialize in the manufacture and maintenance of smart waste bins, renewable energy systems, or recycling infrastructure would particularly be well-suited to compete for this contract. Participation in this procurement process could not only lead to a substantial contract but also enhance a company’s reputation and visibility in the growing market for sustainable urban solutions.

## Notice

Glasgow City Council is seeking to appoint a single supplier for the Supply, Delivery, Installation, Repair and Maintenance of Solar compacting Bins, Double Unit Bins with Sensors (Solar Compacting Unit with attached Recycling Unit) and Spare Parts.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Glasgow City Council is investing in the street litter bin infrastructure to provide further efficiencies, service improvements and ways to add value to the service. As a result the council has a requirement for Solar Compacting Bins which will reduce the number of waste collections, increase the current amount of waste that can be collected and reduce overflowing bins. The council is seeking to appoint a single supplier for the Supply, Delivery, Installation, Repair and Maintenance of Solar compacting Bins, Double Unit Bins with Sensors (Solar Compacting Unit with attached Recycling Unit) and Spare Parts. The bins must timeously notify the Council, via software linked to the units, when the bin is required to be emptied. The Solar Compacting Bin must harvest more energy than it consumes to ensure the solar compacting unit is fully operational at all times throughout the year even when lighting levels are reduced for prolonged periods of time due to adverse weather conditions and during the winter months. This will ensure bins are fully operational throughout the year. The Solar Powered Compacting Bin must be able to facilitate a minimum 8 compactions ratios in a 24 hour period which will compact a minimum of 600L of waste deposits Other requirements are summarised below; - Supply and installation of single Solar Compacting Bins - Supply and installation of Double Bin Units - Solar Compacting Bin with attached Recycling Unit fitted with Smart Sensor. - Back-end software required (same system required on both style of bins) - Maintenance and back-end system support - Supply of spare parts and repair of bins

Renewal: Up to 24 months plus up to twenty four months plus up to twelve months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB381318 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £592,000 |
| Lots value | £592,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 1DU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North East |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services

## Release History

- 18 Feb 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB381318

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB381318
  Supply, Delivery, Installation, of Solar compacting Bins, Double Unit Recycling Bins with Sensors - Glasgow City Council is seeking to appoint a single supplier for the Supply, Delivery, Installation, Repair and Maintenance of Solar compacting Bins, Double Unit Bins with Sensors (Solar Compacting Unit with attached Recycling Unit) and Spare Parts.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.glasgow.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2361
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000607420
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

## Provenance

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