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title: "Container Shipment of Waste to Shetland"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000633029"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL"
published: "2021-04-16"
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# Container Shipment of Waste to Shetland

Buyer: ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000633029

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## Summary

The procurement process conducted by Orkney Islands Council, titled "Container Shipment of Waste to Shetland," falls under the services category and focuses on the shipment of waste materials using standard ISO 20ft containers. This tender is currently in the award stage, with the contract awarded on 2nd February 2021 for a total value of £1,951,571. The related delivery locations are the Orkney Islands and Shetland Islands, with the buyer based in Kirkwall, Scotland. This tender was initiated through an open procurement method, and the successful supplier is Northwards Ltd.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for logistics and waste management firms, particularly those capable of handling waste shipment and container logistics. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete, given that the procurement explicitly promotes participation from such companies. With the ongoing need for waste management services in the region, companies with expertise in sustainability and efficient logistics could find valuable contracts through this procurement.

## Notice

The provision of shipment of waste materials and provision of standard ISO 20ft containers for the shipment of the majority of waste materials from Orkney to Shetland.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The provision of shipment of waste materials and provision of standard ISO 20ft containers for the shipment of the majority of waste materials from Orkney to Shetland. The provider will receive and exchange ISO 20ft containers on and off OIC vehicles in Orkney and transfer full waste containers for disposal or recover to waste management facilities located on the Shetland Islands.

Renewal: Initial term of 3 years with 2 x 12 month extension options, subject to the satisfactory annual performance reviews.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR412268 |
| 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 | 16 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2021 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | October 2027 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,500,000 |
| Lots value | £2,500,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,951,571 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL |
| Locality | KIRKWALL |
| Post town | Kirkwall |
| Postcode | KW15 1NY |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Orkney Islands |
| Electoral ward | Kirkwall East |
| Westminster constituency | Orkney and Shetland |
| Delivery location | TLM65 Orkney Islands |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NORTHWARDS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 44613800 - Containers for waste material
- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services
- 90512000 - Refuse transport services

## Release History

- 16 Apr 2021 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR412268
- 12 Oct 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT397123

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT397123&idx=1
  14th October 2020 - 001 - ITT Container Shipment of Waste to Shetland
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT397123&idx=2
  14th October 2020 - Appendix 1 - Compliance Statement
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT397123
  Container Shipment of Waste to Shetland - The provision of shipment of waste materials and provision of standard ISO 20ft containers for the shipment of the majority of waste materials from Orkney to Shetland.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR412268
  Container Shipment of Waste to Shetland - The provision of shipment of waste materials and provision of standard ISO 20ft containers for the shipment of the majority of waste materials from Orkney to Shetland.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.orkney.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000633029
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/kirkwall-sheriff-court

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