---
title: "Processing of Food Waste"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000625308"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000625308.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2020-10-13"
---

# Processing of Food Waste

Buyer: EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000625308

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## Summary

The East Ayrshire Council is conducting an open tender for the processing of food waste, with a focus on collection, transportation, storage, and treatment. This procurement process involves both East and South Ayrshire, aiming to manage an estimated annual tonnage of approximately 5,943 tonnes collectively. The tender period closes on 24 August 2020 at 12 noon, making this an urgent opportunity for interested parties. The award of the contract has a projected active status as of 17 September 2020 with a total contract value of £460,000.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in waste management services, particularly those with the capability to handle large-scale food waste collection and treatment. Companies that possess the required waste transfer licences and can provide compliant storage solutions will find themselves well-suited to compete. The open procurement method encourages participation from a range of suppliers, fostering growth in the sector by allowing all interested parties to engage in the bidding process.

## Notice

Collection from Council depot, transportation, storage (if necessary) and treatment of food waste.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The food waste is to be uplifted from Council depots as required. The Service Provider is to supply suitable compliant skips for the bulk storage of the food waste. The estimated tonnage for East Ayrshire is approximately 3322 tonnes per annum. South Ayrshire Council may opt to join the Contract at any point during the term and currently their estimated tonnage is 2621 tonnes per annum, however this is not guaranteed. East Ayrshire Council also reserves the right to deliver the food waste direct to the Service Provider's premises if it considers viable operationally at any time during the term of the contract.

Renewal: 2 one-year extension options

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT397166 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 2, 3 or 4 years dependent on extension options |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £460,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | KILMARNOCK |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA3 7BU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM94 South Ayrshire |
| Local authority | South Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Ayr West |
| Westminster constituency | Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock |
| Delivery location | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire, TLM94 South Ayrshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SCOTTISH WATER HORIZONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services
- 90513000 - Non-hazardous refuse and waste treatment and disposal services

## Release History

- 13 Oct 2020 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT397166
- 22 Jul 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL390798

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL390798
  Processing of Food Waste - Collection from Council depot, transportation, storage (if necessary) and treatment of food waste.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT397166
  Processing of Food Waste - Collection from Council depot, transportation, storage (if necessary) and treatment of food waste.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.east-ayrshire.gov.uk
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000625308
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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