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title: "Food and Drink Waste Prevention Advice and Support Service"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000607456"
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buyer: "ZERO WASTE SCOTLAND LTD"
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# Food and Drink Waste Prevention Advice and Support Service

Buyer: ZERO WASTE SCOTLAND LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000607456

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Zero Waste Scotland Ltd pertains to the contract titled "Food and Drink Waste Prevention Advice and Support Service." This tender falls within the environmental protection industry category and is based in Stirling, Scotland. The procurement stage is currently at the award phase, with the contract value amounting to £2,500,000. Key dates include the tender submission period ending on 27 February 2020, and the award date is recorded as 2 April 2020. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, allowing for broader participation from interested suppliers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for firms within the environmental service sector, especially those specialising in food waste management and sustainability practices. Businesses that provide training and behaviour change strategies, undertake waste audits, or offer support services in the hospitality and retail sectors would be strongly positioned to compete. Winning this contract could enable suppliers to extend their reach and influence across Scotland, potentially delivering services that assist local businesses in reducing waste and achieving sustainability goals.

## Notice

Zero Waste Scotland wishes to procure services for the provision of food and drink waste advice and support free of charge to businesses in Scotland.

### Lot Information

Manufacturing and Retail

The service to be provided through this Lot is intended to support businesses operating within Scotland's manufacturing and retail sectors establish baseline data in terms of current food and drink waste generation, identify opportunities to prevent (or reduce, where appropriate) this generation and realise cost and carbon savings, and prepare case studies and guidance documents that can be used by other non-supported businesses to target similar improvement opportunities. Zero Waste Scotland anticipates the appointment of a single supplier (the 'Framework Contractor') to this Lot. Key elements for delivery include: a) On-site food and drink waste audits b) Implementation support c) Information gathering for case studies and guidance documents Further details are provided in the Tender document.. 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.

Renewal: This agreement may be extended by up to a further two (2), 12-month periods, subject to satisfactory performance, continued funding and prior agreement between Zero Waste Scotland and the Contractor.

Hospitality and Food Service

The service to be provided through this Lot is intended to support businesses operating within Scotland's hospitality and food service sectors establish baseline data in terms of current food and drink waste generation, identify opportunities to prevent (or reduce, where appropriate) this generation and realise cost and carbon savings, and prepare case studies and guidance documents that can be used by other non-supported businesses to target similar improvement opportunities. Zero Waste Scotland anticipates the appointment of a single supplier (the 'Framework Contractor') to this Lot. Key elements for delivery include: a) On-site food and drink waste audits b) Implementation Support c) Information gathering for case studies and guidance documents Further information is provided in the Tender document.. 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.

Renewal: This agreement may be extended by up to a further two (2), 12-month periods, subject to satisfactory performance, continued funding and prior agreement between Zero Waste Scotland and the Contractor.

Staff Training and Behaviour Change

The service to be provided through this Lot is intended to target staff behaviour within a supported business, which is a common barrier to preventing food and drink waste, by providing specialist support to create staff training materials and behaviour change interventions that will positively influence staff within those businesses to reduce food and drink waste. This includes preparation of case studies and guidance documents that can be used alongside or to promote the previously developed training and awareness collateral by non-supported businesses to achieve similar behavioural change. Zero Waste Scotland anticipates the appointment of a single supplier (the 'Framework Contractor') to this Lot. Key elements for delivery include: a) Bespoke in-house training courses b) Behaviour change techniques and tactics c) Information gathering for case studies and guidance documents Further details are provided in the Tender document.. 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.

Renewal: This agreement may be extended by up to a further two (2), 12-month periods, subject to satisfactory performance, continued funding and prior agreement between Zero Waste Scotland and the Contractor.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG391908 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Aug 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Feb 2020 |
| Future notice date | 17 Jan 2020 |
| Award date | 2 Apr 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,500,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MABBETT & ASSOCIATES LTD (MAIN QUICK QUOTE CONTACT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 80 - Education and training services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 71314300 - Energy-efficiency consultancy services
- 71315100 - Building-fabric consultancy services
- 71315200 - Building consultancy services
- 71315210 - Building services consultancy services
- 71800000 - Consulting services for water-supply and waste consultancy
- 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services
- 79415000 - Production management consultancy services
- 79632000 - Personnel-training services
- 80500000 - Training services
- 80510000 - Specialist training services
- 80511000 - Staff training services
- 80521000 - Training programme services
- 80531000 - Industrial and technical training services
- 80531100 - Industrial training services
- 80531200 - Technical training services
- 80540000 - Environmental training services
- 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services
- 90714000 - Environmental auditing
- 90714200 - Corporate environmental auditing services
- 90714300 - Sectoral environmental auditing services
- 90714400 - Activity specific environmental auditing services

## Release History

- 4 Aug 2020 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG391908
- 27 Jan 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN378788
- 11 Dec 2019 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC375020

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378788&idx=8
  30th January 2020 - 19-RE-121-OJ Tender Document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378788&idx=10
  30th January 2020 - 19-RE-121-OJ Tender Document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378788&idx=1
  30th January 2020 - ESPD (Scotland) for 19-RE-121-OJ
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378788&idx=9
  30th January 2020 - ESPD (Scotland) for 19-RE-121-OJ updated to include OJEU Reference Number
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378788&idx=7
  29th January 2020 - ROA Spreadsheet template for information purposes only
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378788&idx=2
  29th January 2020 - Supporting Information for Supplier Selection
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378788&idx=3
  29th January 2020 - Slides from 19-RE-121-OJ Supplier Event
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378788&idx=4
  29th January 2020 - Notes from 19-RE-121-OJ Supplier Event
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378788&idx=5
  29th January 2020 - Draft Order Form template
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378788&idx=6
  29th January 2020 - Audit Report Template for information purposes only
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC375020
  Advice and Support Services - Food and Drink Waste - Zero Waste Scotland wishes to procure services for the provision of food and drink waste advice and support free of charge to businesses in Scotland.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN378788
  Food and Drink Waste Prevention Advice and Support Service - Zero Waste Scotland wishes to procure services for the provision of food and drink waste advice and support free of charge to businesses in Scotland.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG391908
  Food and Drink Waste Prevention Advice and Support Service - Zero Waste Scotland wishes to procure services for the provision of food and drink waste advice and support free of charge to businesses in Scotland.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/hse40.pdf
- http://www.zerowastescotland.org.uk/content/tenders
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000607456
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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