Closed tender

Bulky Waste Collection

Details

Value
£6,500,000
Topic
Motor vehicles for the transport of goods
Published
26 November 2024
Submission
6 January 2025

Tender description

Uplift of bulky waste items from outside residents premises and deposit at Falkirk Council HWRC. Lot 1: This opportunity is for a bulky waste collection service within the Falkirk area, which is carried out on a specified dedicated day for each Ward area. On average c 170 bulky waste work tickets are scheduled per week across the area, averaging from 32 - 50 per day /ward, with an average uplift weight of 90kg/household.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published26 November 2024
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Submission date6 January 2025

About the buyer

Falkirk Council is a local authority covering the Falkirk area of Scotland. Contract opportunities are advertised through Public Contracts Scotland, the national procurement portal for Scottish public sector bodies. Lower-value, non-regulated procurements are requested as quotations through PCS's Quick Quotes function. The Corporate Procurement Unit runs free online clinics offering guidance to SMEs, local suppliers and Third Sector organisations. Place Services officers handle procurement guidance for works contracts separately. Falkirk Council also takes an active role in the Supplier Development Programme, the national scheme that helps Scottish businesses engage with public procurement.

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 Falkirk Council's contract awards have been in construction work, repair and maintenance and construction materials.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 34130000 · Motor vehicles for the transport of goods
  • 34144510 · Vehicles for refuse
  • 34144511 · Refuse-collection vehicles
  • 60100000 · Road transport services
  • 90000000 · Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
  • 90500000 · Refuse and waste related services
  • 90511000 · Refuse collection services
  • 90511100 · Urban solid-refuse collection services
  • 90511200 · Household-refuse collection services
  • 90512000 · Refuse transport services
  • 90513000 · Non-hazardous refuse and waste treatment and disposal services
  • 90514000 · Refuse recycling services
  • 90700000 · Environmental services
  • 90720000 · Environmental protection

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