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title: "Operational Assessment of Alternative Residual Waste Treatment Technologies"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000647218"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ZERO WASTE SCOTLAND LTD"
published: "2021-05-25"
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# Operational Assessment of Alternative Residual Waste Treatment Technologies

Buyer: ZERO WASTE SCOTLAND LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000647218

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## Summary

Zero Waste Scotland Ltd is seeking bids for the "Operational Assessment of Alternative Residual Waste Treatment Technologies." This open tender opportunity, which has a contract value of £62,500, aims to conduct an in-depth operational assessment of at least four projects linked to alternative treatment technologies for residual waste. Located in Stirling, UK, the procurement process is currently in the award stage with the assessment work required to be completed no later than 2 August 2021, while peer review support may extend until 17 December 2021. The contractor will commence work following the award period starting on 12 April 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the environmental services sector, particularly those specialising in waste management, technical consultancy, and sustainability assessments. Companies that can demonstrate relevant experience in operational assessments or have expertise in waste treatment technologies, including biostabilisation methods, would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this contract could enable successful bidders to expand their market presence and contribute to innovative solutions for waste management in Scotland.

## Notice

This is an Open Tender for a contract opportunity to undertake an in-depth operational assessment of at least four (4) projects for alternative treatment technologies for residual waste on behalf of Zero Waste Scotland, followed by support for a peer review process. The assessment work should be completed no later than 02 August 2021 and the peer review support may be required up to 17 December 2021.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Zero Waste Scotland wishes to appoint a Contractor for the provision of in-depth assessments that set out which alternative treatment technologies for residual waste, such as 'biostabilisation to landfill' are in operation, where are they located, how do they operate and why would they be considered successful examples. They may also be asked to provide support during the peer review process on a call off basis, where relevant and appropriate. The outputs of this work will be used to help develop our understanding of how existing waste treatment plants are operated, including the economic environment, waste management system, and policy landscape in which they operate, as well as the life-cycle carbon impacts of the process. Further information on the requirements of this contract opportunity 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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY416430 |
| 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 May 2021 |
| Contract period | 10 May 2021 - 17 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £62,500 |
| Lots value | £62,500 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £62,500 |

## Status

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

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RICARDO ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 90712000 - Environmental planning
- 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

## Release History

- 25 May 2021 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY416430
- 12 Mar 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR409362

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR409362&idx=1
  22nd March 2021 - 20-PR-181-RG Tender Document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR409362&idx=3
  22nd March 2021 - 20-PR-181-RG Tender Document, amended to reflect 'biostabilisation' question and response.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR409362&idx=2
  12th March 2021 - 20-PR-181-RG Supporting Information for Supplier Selection
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR409362
  Operational Assessment of Alternative Residual Waste Treatment Technologies - This is an Open Tender for a contract opportunity to undertake an in-depth operational assessment of at least four (4) projects for alternative treatment technologies for residual waste on behalf of Zero Waste Scotland, followed by support for a peer review process. The assessment work should be completed no later than 02 August 2021 and the peer review support may be required up to 17 December 2021.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY416430
  Operational Assessment of Alternative Residual Waste Treatment Technologies - This is an Open Tender for a contract opportunity to undertake an in-depth operational assessment of at least four (4) projects for alternative treatment technologies for residual waste on behalf of Zero Waste Scotland, followed by support for a peer review process. The assessment work should be completed no later than 02 August 2021 and the peer review support may be required up to 17 December 2021.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/hse40.pdf
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.zerowastescotland.org.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000647218

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