--- title: "Collection and Treatment of Mixed Containers (Plastic Bottle, Pots, Tubs, Trays, Cans and Drinks Cartons)" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000721523" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000721523" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000721523.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000721523.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2023-02-06" --- # Collection and Treatment of Mixed Containers (Plastic Bottle, Pots, Tubs, Trays, Cans and Drinks Cartons) Buyer: ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000721523 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000721523) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000721523.json) ## Summary The Aberdeenshire Council has issued a tender titled "Collection and Treatment of Mixed Containers" for the provision of a service involving collecting and recycling mixed containers within Aberdeenshire. The tender, valued at £2,900,000 GBP, is in the services category and follows an open procedure. The deadline for tender submission is March 3, 2023, with the bid opening at Inverurie. The contract period is from May 1, 2023, to April 30, 2025, with potential annual extensions. Businesses in the recycling and waste management industry would find this opportunity well-suited for growth. This public procurement opportunity from Aberdeenshire Council presents a chance for businesses in the waste management sector to expand their operations. The tender involves collecting and recycling various materials within the region, with a focus on sustainability. Businesses should ensure compliance with waste management regulations and demonstrate their capacity to meet the Council's performance and quality standards. The inclusion of community benefits in the tender aligns with the Council's commitment to enhancing economic, social, and environmental wellbeing in the area, encouraging sustainable practices and responsible procurement. ## Notice The purpose of this Invitation to Tender (ITT) is to invite tenders for the provision of a service for the Treatment of Mixed Containers (Plastic Bottle, Pots, Tubs, Trays, Steel Cans, Aluminium Cans and Drinks Cartons) in accordance with the requirements detailed in the attached document and appendices. This will include collection from bulking points within Aberdeenshire. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The Council has a requirement for the sorting and recycling of an estimated 3,534 tonnes (without guarantee) of mixed containers (plastic bottles, pots, tubs, trays, steel cans, drinks cans and drinks cartons) which is collected from households, trade properties and Household Recycling Centres by the Council. The Contract will run from 00.01 hours on 1 May 2023 to 23:59 hours on 30 April 2025 with multiple optional extension options of 3 years, awarded annually, at the sole discretion of the Council. The successful Tenderer is required to collect the mixed containers material from the bulking facilities listed in the attached Invitation to Tender - Appendix 1 - Statement of Requirements, segregate the materials, and then the recyclable material to be sold on to the markets for recycling. Where applicable any rejects or contaminants will be treated in accordance with the Waste Hierarchy as defined in Article 4 EU Directive 2008/98/EC and be compliant with the requirements of the Waste (Scotland) Regulations 2012. The successful Tenderer must provide all services in accordance with requirements of the appropriate Environment Agency and Planning Authority in accordance with Waste Management Licences, Pollution Prevention and Control (PPC) Permits, Planning Conditions, and all other statutory obligations and legal permits, permissions and consents which apply for such provision. Full details can be found in the attached Invitation to Tender and Appendices. II.2.5). Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 8 and 9 of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016. Renewal: The Council shall have the sole option of extending the contract for a further period of 3 years - awarded annually after the expiry of the initial term. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB470430 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 6 Feb 2023 | | Submission deadline | 3 Mar 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 May 2023 - 30 Apr 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £2,900,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | ABERDEEN | | Post town | Aberdeen | | Postcode | AB16 5GB | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire | | Local authority | Aberdeen City | | Electoral ward | Midstocket/Rosemount | | Westminster constituency | Aberdeen North | | Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 90514000 - Refuse recycling services ## Release History - 6 Feb 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB470430 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB470430&idx=11 6th February 2023 - SPD Statement - Additional Information - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB470430&idx=1 6th February 2023 - Appendix 1 - Statement of Requirements - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB470430&idx=2 6th February 2023 - Appendix 2 - Pricing Schedule - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB470430&idx=3 6th February 2023 - Appendix 3 - Declaration - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB470430&idx=4 6th February 2023 - Appendix 4 - Terms and Conditions - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB470430&idx=5 6th February 2023 - Appendix 5 - Award Questionnaire - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB470430&idx=6 6th February 2023 - Appendix 6 -SIS Programme Guidance - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB470430&idx=7 6th February 2023 - Appendix 7 - Supplier Incentive Example SPA - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB470430&idx=8 6th February 2023 - Invitation To Tender - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB470430&idx=9 6th February 2023 - SPD Document - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB470430&idx=10 6th February 2023 - SPD Contract Notice Statements 111.1.3 Technical and Professional Ability - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB470430 Collection and Treatment of Mixed Containers (Plastic Bottle, Pots, Tubs, Trays, Cans and Drinks Cartons) - The purpose of this Invitation to Tender (ITT) is to invite tenders for the provision of a service for the Treatment of Mixed Containers (Plastic Bottle, Pots, Tubs, Trays, Steel Cans, Aluminium Cans and Drinks Cartons) in accordance with the requirements detailed in the attached document and appendices. This will include collection from bulking points within Aberdeenshire. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000721523 - https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/ - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=721523 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000721523. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000721523.json.