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title: "Provision of a Reverse Vending Machine and Associated Infrastructure"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000686275"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ZERO WASTE SCOTLAND LTD"
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# Provision of a Reverse Vending Machine and Associated Infrastructure

Buyer: ZERO WASTE SCOTLAND LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000686275

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## Summary

Zero Waste Scotland Ltd is inviting tenders for the provision of a Reverse Vending Machine and Associated Infrastructure. This procurement opportunity falls under the goods category and is in the industry sector of Environmental protection. The tender has reached the award stage, with the contract value of £83,333.33 (GBP) signed on 21st September 2022. The location of the procurement is in Stirling, United Kingdom. The procurement process, initiated as a tender, has the title "Provision of a Reverse Vending Machine and Associated Infrastructure". The buying organisation, Zero Waste Scotland Ltd, is the central purchasing body and the contracting authority. The main procurement method used for this opportunity is an Open procedure.

This tender for the provision of a Reverse Vending Machine and Associated Infrastructure offers business growth opportunities for suppliers, particularly SMEs experienced in environmental protection. The procurement method used is an Open procedure, allowing a wide pool of suppliers to compete. The tender aims to support the delivery of a community return scheme on Orkney, presenting a chance for businesses interested in environmental initiatives and technology. The award criteria include Quality Criteria (75%) and Price (25%), attracting suppliers specializing in quality goods and competitive pricing strategies.

## Notice

Open Tender following a preliminary market consultation for the provision of a Reverse Vending Machine and associated infrastructure to support delivery of a community return scheme on Orkney.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a Single Stage ("Open") tender conducted using the Public Contracts Scotland (PCS) portal and the Find a Tender Service (FTS) for above threshold contracts, in accordance with the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Zero Waste Scotland Limited invites tenders from capable and experienced suppliers for the provision of a Reverse Vending Machine (RVM), including the associated infrastructure, to be tested and fully operational for the launch of the Orkney Container Return Initiative (OCRI) in November 2022. The supplier will thereafter be required to provide local support services to ensure the RVM is well maintained and safe to use at all times before decommissioning and removing all equipment and infrastructure at the conclusion of the initiative. Further details of the specification of requirements, the award criteria, and the evaluation and award processes are provided in the Additional Documents 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.

Renewal: The Client may choose to extend this Contract for the continued provision of the requirements and to help facilitate the decommissioning of the initiative and / or the transfer to Scotland's Deposit Return Scheme. A further three (3) monthly extension options are provided in this Contract for that purpose, to the maximum of 16 December 2023.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP460502 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jul 2022 |
| Future notice date | 13 May 2022 |
| Award date | 21 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | 15 Aug 2022 - 16 Sep 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £83,333 |

## 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 | TLM65 Orkney Islands |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RVM SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 85 - Health and social work services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 42933000 - Vending machines
- 75200000 - Provision of services to the community
- 85322000 - Community action programme
- 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services
- 98133100 - Civic betterment and community facility support services

## Release History

- 30 Sep 2022 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP460502
- 7 Jun 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN450465
- 1 Apr 2022 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR444996

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN450465&idx=1
  7th June 2022 - Invitation to Tender (ITT) document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN450465&idx=2
  7th June 2022 - Part A - The Specification
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN450465&idx=3
  7th June 2022 - Part B - Terms and Conditions
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN450465&idx=4
  7th June 2022 - Part C - Technical Response (template)
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN450465&idx=5
  7th June 2022 - Part D - Charges and Payment (template)
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN450465&idx=6
  7th June 2022 - Part E - Declaration (template)
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN450465&idx=7
  7th June 2022 - Contractor Emissions Reporting Tool (CERT)
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR444996&idx=1
  1st April 2022 - OCRI Questioinnaire - Community Benefits
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR444996&idx=2
  1st April 2022 - OCRI Questionnaire - Infrastructure Supply
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR444996&idx=3
  1st April 2022 - Indicative Scheme Schematic - for information / illustration only
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR444996
  Community return scheme - Orkney Islands - Preliminary market consultation to inform requirements for a future contract to support delivery of a community return scheme on Orkney.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN450465
  Provision of a Reverse Vending Machine and Associated Infrastructure - Open Tender following a preliminary market consultation for the provision of a Reverse Vending Machine and associated infrastructure to support delivery of a community return scheme on Orkney.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP460502
  Provision of a Reverse Vending Machine and Associated Infrastructure - Open Tender following a preliminary market consultation for the provision of a Reverse Vending Machine and associated infrastructure to support delivery of a community return scheme on Orkney.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/hse40.pdf
- http://www.zerowastescotland.org.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000686275
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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