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title: "twin-stream kerbside recycling specification"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000625198"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL"
published: "2020-07-08"
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# twin-stream kerbside recycling specification

Buyer: DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000625198

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## Summary

Dumfries and Galloway Council is preparing to establish a new twin-stream kerbside recycling service region-wide, focusing on the collection of residual waste and recyclables. This planned procurement, titled "twin-stream kerbside recycling specification," falls under the services industry category and is currently in the planning stage. Key dates include the communication of future notices on 25th September 2020, and documents were published on 10th July 2020. Interested parties should submit material specifications for acceptable recycling materials, and this procurement will be delivered across various sites within Dumfries and Galloway, UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in waste management, recycling, and environmental services, specifically those that can meet the requirements for sorting and processing specified recyclables. Companies that specialise in recycling technology, logistics for collecting recyclables, or those who have extensive experience with municipal contracts could find this tender particularly advantageous. As Dumfries and Galloway Council looks to enhance its recycling services, providers capable of delivering efficient and innovative solutions stand to benefit greatly in participating in this procurement process.

## Notice

Dumfries and Galloway Council is introducing a new twin-stream kerbside recycling service across the whole region. Collections will be as follows: - Residual waste - fortnightly = Paper, card and cardboard recyclables - four-weekly - Metal, plastic and carton recyclables - four-weekly Dumfries and Galloway Council would like to invite potential service providers to supply material specifications (Dos and Don'ts, Yes Please and No Thank you) for the materials that would be acceptable for your sorting and processing facilities should you wish to bid for one or both of these recycling streams.

### Lot Information

Mixed Paper and Card

Dumfries and Galloway Council is introducing a new twin-stream kerbside recycling service across the whole region. Collections will be as follows: - Residual waste - fortnightly - Paper, card and cardboard recyclables - four-weekly - Metal, plastic and carton recyclables - four-weekly Dumfries and Galloway Council would like to invite potential service providers to supply material specifications (Dos and Don'ts, Yes Please and No Thank you) for the materials that would be acceptable for your sorting and processing facilities should you wish to bid for one or both of these recycling streams.

o Metal Food and Drinks Cans, Aerosols and Foil

Dumfries and Galloway Council is introducing a new twin-stream kerbside recycling service across the whole region. Collections will be as follows: - Residual waste - fortnightly - Paper, card and cardboard recyclables - four-weekly - Metal, plastic and carton recyclables - four-weekly Dumfries and Galloway Council would like to invite potential service providers to supply material specifications (Dos and Don'ts, Yes Please and No Thank you) for the materials that would be acceptable for your sorting and processing facilities should you wish to bid for one or both of these recycling streams.

Plastic Bottles, Pots, Tubs and Trays

Dumfries and Galloway Council is introducing a new twin-stream kerbside recycling service across the whole region. Collections will be as follows: - Residual waste - fortnightly - Paper, card and cardboard recyclables - four-weekly - Metal, plastic and carton recyclables - four-weekly Dumfries and Galloway Council would like to invite potential service providers to supply material specifications (Dos and Don'ts, Yes Please and No Thank you) for the materials that would be acceptable for your sorting and processing facilities should you wish to bid for one or both of these recycling streams.

o Food and Drinks Cartons

Dumfries and Galloway Council is introducing a new twin-stream kerbside recycling service across the whole region. Collections will be as follows: - Residual waste - fortnightly - Paper, card and cardboard recyclables - four-weekly - Metal, plastic and carton recyclables - four-weekly Dumfries and Galloway Council would like to invite potential service providers to supply material specifications (Dos and Don'ts, Yes Please and No Thank you) for the materials that would be acceptable for your sorting and processing facilities should you wish to bid for one or both of these recycling streams.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL390016 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice |
| 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 | 8 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 25 Sep 2020 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DUMFRIES |
| Post town | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Postcode | DG1 2HP |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway |
| Local authority | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Electoral ward | Nith |
| Westminster constituency | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Delivery location | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services

## Release History

- 8 Jul 2020 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL390016

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL390016&idx=1
  10th July 2020 - information document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL390016
  twin-stream kerbside recycling specification - Dumfries and Galloway Council is introducing a new twin-stream kerbside recycling service across the whole region. Collections will be as follows: - Residual waste - fortnightly = Paper, card and cardboard recyclables - four-weekly - Metal, plastic and carton recyclables - four-weekly Dumfries and Galloway Council would like to invite potential service providers to supply material specifications (Dos and Don'ts, Yes Please and No Thank you) for the materials that would be acceptable for your sorting and processing facilities should you wish to bid for one or both of these recycling streams.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.dumgal.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=625198
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000625198

## Provenance

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