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title: "Assessment of Circular Future for Batteries in Scotland"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000672474"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ZERO WASTE SCOTLAND LTD"
published: "2022-03-08"
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# Assessment of Circular Future for Batteries in Scotland

Buyer: ZERO WASTE SCOTLAND LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000672474

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by Zero Waste Scotland Ltd, concerns the contract titled "Assessment of Circular Future for Batteries in Scotland." This contract falls within the environmental protection industry category and is based in Stirling, UK. Currently in the award stage, it follows an open procurement method and has a total value of £48,800. The contract was officially signed on 11 February 2022, with prior submissions due by 10 January 2022.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in environmental consultancy, particularly those engaged in sustainability and circular economy solutions. Companies with expertise in technical support for battery research, infrastructure development, or environmental impact assessments would be well-positioned to compete. The comprehensive requirements outlined aim to support Scotland's net zero targets, fostering potential for growth in services related to circular economies and sustainable practices.

## Notice

This was a single stage ("Open") procurement procedure for the provision of technical support to undertake research into the practical actions required to support the establishment of a circular economy for batteries in Scotland.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Zero Waste Scotland required the services of a suitably skilled and experienced Supplier for the provision of technical support to undertake research into the practical actions required to support the establishment of a circular economy for batteries in Scotland. The Project is required to: - undertake an evaluation of the anticipated battery demand as a result of Scotland's net zero targets and how this relates to the availability of raw materials and recycled feedstock, as well as their applicability to future transport battery requirements - for example, from lithium-ion to solid-state batteries, etc. - identify the infrastructure needs and legislative environment required to support the transition to a circular economy for batteries in Scotland, including consideration of the potential scale of battery manufacturing and recycling The Project will culminate with the completion of a report detailing the findings from all stages of Project delivery. Further information and instruction relating to this procurement procedure is provided in the Additional Documents attached to this Contract Notice.. 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=MAR442772 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | £50,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £48,800 |

## 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 | OAKDENE HOLLINS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 31400000 - Accumulators, primary cells and primary batteries
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79311400 - Economic research services
- 79315000 - Social research services
- 90711400 - Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) services other than for construction
- 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

## Release History

- 8 Mar 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR442772
- 11 Nov 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV432792

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV432792&idx=1
  11th November 2021 - O2T4-P1-21.02 Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV432792&idx=2
  11th November 2021 - O2T4-P1-21.02 Part A - The Specification
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV432792&idx=3
  11th November 2021 - O2T4-P1-21.02 Part B - Terms and Conditions
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV432792&idx=4
  11th November 2021 - O2T4-P1-21.02 Part C - Technical Response (template)
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV432792&idx=5
  11th November 2021 - O2T4-P1-21.02 Part D - Charges and Payment (template)
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV432792&idx=6
  11th November 2021 - O2T4-P1-21.02 Part E - Declarations (template)
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV432792&idx=7
  11th November 2021 - Contractor Emissions Reporting Tool (CERT)
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV432792&idx=8
  11th November 2021 - Design Procurement Specification - 2018
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV432792
  Assessment of Circular Future for Batteries in Scotland - This is a single stage ("Open") procurement procedure for the provision of technical support to undertake research into the practical actions required to support the establishment of a circular economy for batteries in Scotland.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR442772
  Assessment of Circular Future for Batteries in Scotland - This was a single stage ("Open") procurement procedure for the provision of technical support to undertake research into the practical actions required to support the establishment of a circular economy for batteries in Scotland.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/hse40.pdf
- http://www.publiccontractscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.zerowastescotland.org.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000672474
- https://zerowastescotland.org.uk

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