Closed tender

Uplift of Glass from Recycling Points and Bulked Onward Transport

Details

Value
£770,000
Topic
Glass
Published
13 January 2025
Submission
13 February 2025

Tender description

Lot 1 is for a single provider to uplift glass from mixed glass recycling points throughout the Falkirk Council area and deposit at Household Waste Recycling centres. For Lot 2 a single provider will then uplift and transport to a suitably licensed treatment or end use facility. Lot 1: Uplift glass from mixed glass recycling points Uplift glass from recycling point bottle banks and deposit the materials at Household Waste Recycling Centres. Lot 2: Uplift and transport bulked glass from HWRC Uplift of bulked glass from HWRC and transport to a suitably licensed treatment or end use facility

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published13 January 2025
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Submission date13 February 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

  • 14820000 · Glass
  • 34144510 · Vehicles for refuse
  • 34144511 · Refuse-collection vehicles
  • 34928480 · Waste and rubbish containers and bins
  • 42914000 · Recycling equipment
  • 60100000 · Road transport services
  • 90000000 · Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
  • 90500000 · Refuse and waste related services
  • 90510000 · Refuse disposal and treatment
  • 90511000 · Refuse collection services
  • 90512000 · Refuse transport services
  • 90514000 · Refuse recycling services
  • 90700000 · Environmental services
  • 90710000 · Environmental management
  • 90720000 · Environmental protection
  • 90722000 · Environmental rehabilitation

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