--- title: "Treatment of Organic Waste Services" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000794446" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000794446" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000794446.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000794446.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "SCOTLAND EXCEL" published: "2025-08-21" --- # Treatment of Organic Waste Services Buyer: SCOTLAND EXCEL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000794446 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000794446) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000794446.json) ## Summary The buying organisation, Scotland Excel, is in the planning stages of a procurement process for the "Treatment of Organic Waste Services" intended to cover all 32 council areas in Scotland and its Associate members. This project falls under the industry categories of general public services and environmental services, with a focus on the treatment and recycling of food, garden, and co-mingled waste. Key date for potential participants is a planned notice release on 23rd September 2025, and meetings for interested suppliers are scheduled for the week commencing 8th September 2025. The procurement process is governed under the service category and aims at establishing a comprehensive framework agreement worth £50,000,000, inviting engagement from various suppliers for future collaboration. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in waste management and recycling, particularly those with experience in organic waste treatment. Companies specialising in environmental services and possessing the capabilities to handle food and garden waste can benefit from this initiative. The planned framework offers potential for substantial business growth by opening avenues for collaboration with numerous councils across Scotland. Additionally, the engagement of diverse suppliers early in the process could expand market share for companies looking to establish or strengthen their presence in Scottish public sector supply chains. ## Notice This Prior Information Notice (PIN) is in relation to the renewal framework for 'Treatment of Organic Waste Services', both the treatment and recycling of, for all 32 council areas in Scotland and Scotland Excel Associate members. The waste streams incorporated are food waste, garden waste and co-mingled food and garden waste. Providers are required to receive food, garden or co-mingled waste, and to treat, reprocess and recycle it. ### Lot Information Co-Mingled Food and Garden Waste It is anticipated the scope of services covered under Lot 3 will include but not be limited to the treatment and recycling of co-mingled (food and garden) waste.. NOTE: At this stage, the final lot structure has still to be confirmed and as such is subject to change. Garden Waste It is anticipated the scope of services covered under Lot 2 will include but not be limited to the treatment and recycling of garden waste.. NOTE: At this stage, the final lot structure has still to be confirmed and as such is subject to change. Food Waste It is anticipated the scope of services covered under Lot 1 will include but not be limited to the treatment and recycling of food waste.. NOTE: At this stage, the final lot structure has still to be confirmed and as such is subject to change. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG537424 | | Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice | | 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 | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 21 Aug 2025 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 23 Sep 2025 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £50,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SCOTLAND EXCEL | | Locality | PAISLEY | | Post town | Paisley | | Postcode | PA1 1AR | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire | | Local authority | Renfrewshire | | Electoral ward | Paisley East and Central | | Westminster constituency | Paisley and Renfrewshire South | | Delivery location | TLM Scotland | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 77120000 - Composting services - 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services - 90510000 - Refuse disposal and treatment - 90511000 - Refuse collection services - 90512000 - Refuse transport services - 90513000 - Non-hazardous refuse and waste treatment and disposal services - 90514000 - Refuse recycling services ## Release History - 21 Aug 2025 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG537424 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG537424 Treatment of Organic Waste Services - This Prior Information Notice (PIN) is in relation to the renewal framework for 'Treatment of Organic Waste Services', both the treatment and recycling of, for all 32 council areas in Scotland and Scotland Excel Associate members. The waste streams incorporated are food waste, garden waste and co-mingled food and garden waste. Providers are required to receive food, garden or co-mingled waste, and to treat, reprocess and recycle it. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=794446 - http://www.scotland-excel.org.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000794446 ## 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-r6ebe6-0000794446. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000794446.json.