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title: "Processing of Food Waste (PS/24/71)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000776433"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2024-10-24"
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# Processing of Food Waste (PS/24/71)

Buyer: EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000776433

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## Summary

East Ayrshire Council has completed the tender process for the project titled "Processing of Food Waste (PS/24/71)" within the General Public Services industry category. Located in Kilmarnock, UKM93, the procurement was conducted through an open procedure with an end date for submissions set on 7th October 2024. The contract, valued at £545,000, was awarded to Energen Biogas, a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME) based in Cumbernauld. The contract was signed on 22nd October 2024 and covers a two-year period with options for two one-year extensions, specifically focusing on the collection, transportation, storage, treatment, and diversion of food waste. 

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in waste management, specifically those with capabilities in food waste processing and transportation. SMEs with relevant waste transfer licences and accreditations are particularly well-suited to compete for such contracts. Participating in contracts like these can facilitate substantial business growth by providing a steady stream of work and fostering long-term relationships with local authorities such as East Ayrshire Council. The successful execution of this contract could lead to further opportunities in similar public sector projects, enhancing both experience and credibility in the waste management industry.

## Notice

Collection, transportation, storage (if required), treatment and diversion of food waste.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The food waste is to be uplifted from Council depots as required. The Service Provider is to supply suitable compliant skips for the bulk storage of the food waste. Quantities of food waste detailed in tender documents are approximate based on historical data and cannot be guaranteed. East Ayrshire Council reserves the right to deliver the food waste direct to the Service Provider's premises if it considers viable operationally at any time during the term of the contract. Contract will be for a period of 2 years with 2 one year extension options.

Renewal: 2 one-year extension options

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT516846 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - 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 | 24 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 2, 3 or 4 years dependent on extension options |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £480,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £545,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | KILMARNOCK |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA3 7BU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |
| Local authority | East Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Kilmarnock East and Hurlford |
| Westminster constituency | Kilmarnock and Loudoun |
| Delivery location | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ENERGEN BIOGAS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services

## Release History

- 24 Oct 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT516846
- 6 Sep 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP513758

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP513758
  Processing of Food Waste (PS/24/71) - Collection, transportation, storage (if required), treatment and diversion of food waste.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT516846
  Processing of Food Waste (PS/24/71) - Collection, transportation, storage (if required), treatment and diversion of food waste.

## Notice URLs

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- http://www.east-ayrshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000776433
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

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