Awarded contract

Provision of Consultancy Services to Develop an Integrated Waste Management Strategy

Details

Value
£38,135
Topic
Environmental engineering consultancy services
Published
14 October 2024

Tender description

Orkney Islands Council requires the service of an experienced consultant to develop an Integrated Waste Management Strategy. Lot 1: Orkney Islands Council requires the service of an experienced consultant to develop an Integrated Waste Management Strategy. This is in order to meet the Council’s objectives to enhance waste management services in Orkney. It will involve looking at affordable options to minimise waste arisings, increasing options to reuse materials within Orkney, increase the quantity of materials recycled, examine current waste services, to identify operational efficiencies and cost savings.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date24 September 2024
  2. Completed: Award published14 October 2024
    Current notice

About the buyer

Orkney Islands Council is the local authority for the Orkney Islands, and buys through a dedicated procurement service led by a service manager. Contract opportunities are advertised on the Public Contracts Scotland Portal, with larger opportunities also published on Find a Tender. Construction works are sourced through a Dynamic Purchasing System open to approved contractors. Smaller purchases are assessed directly by individual council officers, with formal written quotations sought above a lower threshold. A public contracts register lists the council's current and past agreements. Suppliers must also meet a sustainable procurement policy covering environmental and social standards.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Orkney Islands Council's contract awards have been in repair and maintenance, transport equipment and architectural and engineering services.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 71313000 · Environmental engineering consultancy services
  • 90000000 · Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
  • 90500000 · Refuse and waste related services
  • 90514000 · Refuse recycling services
  • 90700000 · Environmental services

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