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title: "Purchase of One Electric Refuse Collection Vehicle"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000620651"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2020-05-11"
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# Purchase of One Electric Refuse Collection Vehicle

Buyer: GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000620651

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## Summary

Glasgow City Council has recently awarded a contract for the purchase of one Electric Refuse Collection Vehicle, valued at £491,000. This procurement falls under the services category and was conducted through an open procedure, aiming to enhance waste management operations in Glasgow. The tender process, which concluded with this award on 31st March 2020, involved three bids and was facilitated under a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the Purchase, Maintenance, and Repair of Heavy Vehicles and Plant. The vehicle is intended for domestic waste collection in the Glasgow City area.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in heavy vehicle manufacturing and electric vehicle technology. Suppliers that provide solutions in sustainable transport and waste management systems would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. As public bodies increasingly move towards eco-friendly solutions, businesses in the green technology sector, especially manufacturers of electric vehicles, are likely to benefit from such emerging procurement opportunities.

## Notice

Purchase a low entry, rear wheel steer, 26 tonne electric powered refuse collection vehicle.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The council is looking into procuring an electric refuse collection vehicle (RCV) which shall be used for the uplift of domestic waste in the Glasgow City Council area. The successful supplier will bear sole responsibility for the delivery of the entire vehicle and all associated system and components. It shall be the supplier's responsibility to ensure that the whole vehicle complies with EU and UK legislation at the point of delivery and registration. C.E. markings with regard to The Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations, 2008/Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC); The Health and Safety at Work Act, 1974 Legislation; Any amendments, other legislative or directive in force prior to delivery and registration of the supplied equipment. Vehicle upon delivery must obtain a Vehicle Special Order (VSO) Certificate issued by the UK Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA) and Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) as required.. This Award was conducted utlising Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the Purchase, Maintenance and Repair of Heavy Vehicles and Plant - Contract Reference: GCC003831CPU under Category 3 - Purchase, repair, maintenance & parts of heavy vehicles

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY386379 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 May 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £491,000 |

## Status

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

## 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RIVERSIDE TRUCK RENTAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 31610000 - Electrical equipment for engines and vehicles
- 34114000 - Specialist vehicles
- 34130000 - Motor vehicles for the transport of goods
- 34140000 - Heavy-duty motor vehicles
- 34143000 - Winter-maintenance vehicles
- 34144220 - Breakdown vehicles
- 34144400 - Road-maintenance vehicles
- 34144430 - Road-sweeping vehicles
- 34144440 - Gritter vehicles
- 34144500 - Vehicles for refuse and sewage
- 34144510 - Vehicles for refuse
- 34144511 - Refuse-collection vehicles
- 34144512 - Refuse-compaction vehicles
- 34144700 - Utility vehicles
- 34200000 - Vehicle bodies, trailers or semi-trailers
- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services

## Release History

- 11 May 2020 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY386379

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY386379
  Purchase of One Electric Refuse Collection Vehicle - Purchase a low entry, rear wheel steer, 26 tonne electric powered refuse collection vehicle.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.cityofglasgowcollege.ac.uk/
- http://www.glasgow.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000620651

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