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title: "Award of RESAS/013/21 - Incineration Review - Capacity Analysis"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000677360"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2022-01-31"
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# Award of RESAS/013/21 - Incineration Review - Capacity Analysis

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000677360

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## Summary

The procurement process is led by the Scottish Government, seeking to award a contract for the "Award of RESAS/013/21 - Incineration Review – Capacity Analysis". This contract falls within the services industry category, specifically focused on research and development services. The tender period began on 1st February 2022 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2022, with the contract having been signed on 27th January 2022. The primary location for this procurement is Scotland, and it involves a detailed review of incineration's role in Scotland's waste hierarchy, highlighting the need for capacity analysis modelling.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research, consultancy, and environmental services, particularly those with expertise in waste management and sustainability. Companies adept in collaborating on complex projects are encouraged to participate, including individuals, organisations, or consortia that can demonstrate the necessary skills and experience. Those that have previously engaged in similar reviews or have insight into waste management policies in Scotland may find this procurement particularly advantageous for business growth.

## Notice

Introduction1. On behalf of the independent chair of the review of the role of incineration in Scotland's waste hierarchy, the Scottish Government is seeking a contractor to update existing capacity analysis modelling with emerging data and evidence.2. This specification sets out what is required, provides background information on the independent Review of Incineration, and invites contractors to respond.3. We welcome bids from individuals, organisations or collaborations / consortia with the appropriate skills and experience. If there is a collaborative bid there must be one lead organisation.Background & Context4. In May 2021 the Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero, Energy and Transport set out a commitment to review the role of incineration in the waste hierarchy in Scotland. On 3 August, the shared policy programme agreed between the Scottish Government (SG) and the Scottish Green Party was published, noting that this review would include an assessment of the need for new incineration capacity.5. In a statement to Parliament in September 2021, the Minister for Green Skills, Circular Economy and Biodiversity set out the intention for the review to:- be led by an independent chair;- prioritise consideration of national capacity requirements for incineration and- have scope to consider how emissions from existing incinerators can be reduced and residual heat may be reused; and consider the societal impacts of residual waste treatment, including health and community impacts.6. In addition, the Minister set out an ambitious timeline for the review, notably to undertake the review between December 2021 and March 2022, and publish the review as soon as possible once the review has been completed.7. On 17 Nov the Minister announced the appointment of Dr Colin Church as independent chair of the review. Dr Church has indicated that he intends that the review will include opportunities for all stakeholders to provide their views and evidence. To achieve this, a call for evidence will be launched before the end of December 2021 and will close in February 2022.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN439182 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £14,770 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Additional buyers | EDUCATION SCOTLAND; GLASGOW CLYDE COLLEGE |
| Locality | LIVINGSTON |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH54 6GA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Sighthill/Gorgie |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 4 |
| Supplier names | DECODE CYBER SOLUTIONS; RICARDO-AEA; STONE TECHNOLOGIES LTD TRADING AS STONE GROUP; TRYHACKME |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 31 Jan 2022 at 14:45 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN439182

## Notice URLs

- http://www.educationscotland.gov.uk/
- http://www.glasgowclyde.ac.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk

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