---
title: "Award of NHSL54-25 General Waste and Recyclates Collection Services: Confidential Waste"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000817346"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS LANARKSHIRE"
published: "2026-02-18"
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# Award of NHSL54-25 General Waste and Recyclates Collection Services: Confidential Waste

Buyer: NHS LANARKSHIRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000817346

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## Summary

The procurement process, led by NHS Lanarkshire, involves the award of a contract for the "General Waste and Recyclates Collection Services: Confidential Waste". The contract falls within the services industry category and is located in Bothwell, Scotland. With the procurement stage recently at Award on 18th February 2026, this tender has concluded its initiation phase, which was tender. Highlander International Recycling has been awarded the contract, indicating a successful conclusion to the procurement process. The procurement focuses on refuse and waste-related services, specifically paper collecting and refuse recycling services, and forms part of the National Services Scotland National Procurement framework.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in waste management and recycling services. With NHS Lanarkshire serving as the contracting authority, it provides a platform to work within a well-regarded healthcare system. The awarded contract offers growth prospects for companies capable of delivering high-quality services for non-hazardous waste treatment and disposal. Businesses with expertise in transporting refuse and those focused on recycling services could benefit from similar future opportunities, gaining visibility and credibility by aligning with national procurement frameworks. Highlander International Recycling, the successful supplier, exemplifies the potential for specialist firms to thrive in this sector.

## Notice

National Services Scotland National Procurement have put in place a Framework for Recyclates and General Waste Management (NP80324) consisting of 15 Waste bundles per Board. It is our intention to now call off from that framework as detailed within this Request to Quote.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB549827 |
| 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 | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | NHS LANARKSHIRE |
| Additional buyers | FIFE COUNCIL; INVERNESS COLLEGE UHI (ALSO KNOWN AS UHI INVERNESS); PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; SCOTTISH ASSOCIATION FOR MARINE SCIENCE ('SAMS'); SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV2 5NA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM95 South Lanarkshire |
| Local authority | South Lanarkshire |
| Electoral ward | Bothwell and Uddingston |
| Westminster constituency | Rutherglen |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 8 |
| Supplier names | 3X1; ACE TAXIS PERTH; EUROPEAN ELECTRONIQUE; FAIRWAYS (GM; HIGHLANDER INTERNATIONAL RECYCLING; LIAISON FINANCIAL SERVICES; MAN TRUCK & BUS; NORTHERN TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services
- 90511400 - Paper collecting services
- 90512000 - Refuse transport services
- 90513000 - Non-hazardous refuse and waste treatment and disposal services
- 90514000 - Refuse recycling services

## Release History

- 18 Feb 2026 at 11:10 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB549827

## Notice URLs

- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.fife.gov.uk
- http://www.inverness.uhi.ac.uk
- http://www.nhslanarkshire.org.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk/article/15478/Tenders-and-contracts
- http://www.sams.ac.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk

## Provenance

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