Awarded contract

Direct Award for the Supply and Delivery of 2 Wheeled Bins

Details

Buyer: South Lanarkshire Council
Supplier(s): SSI Schaefer.Ltd
Value: £257,000
Topic: Waste and rubbish containers and bins
Published: 17 February 2025
Source: uk:public_contracts_scotland

Tender description

The Council’s Community and Enterprise Resources, Facilities, Waste and Grounds Services have a requirement to procure 2 Wheeled Bins in order to meet their operational obligations for the day-to-day operation of Waste Services. The Council’s Procurement Service has identified a suitable and accessible Framework as follows: Framework: Scotland Excel Framework for the Supply and Delivery of Recycle and Refuse Containers 0721 (Lot 1 - 2 Wheeled Bins). Framework period: 17 January 2022 until 8 December 2024 with an option to extend for up to 12 months until 8 December 2025. Lot 1: South Lanarkshire Council awarded a call-off contract by Direct Award under the Scotland Excel Framework Supply and Delivery of Recycle and Refuse Containers 0721 (Lot 1 - 2 Wheeled Bins) to SSI Schaefer Plastics UK Limited. This supplier met the Council's requirements. The call-off contract period is from 3 February 2025 to 14 July 2025 with no option to extend.

Timeline

Completed: Award date3 February 2025
Completed: Award published17 February 2025
Current notice

About the buyer

South Lanarkshire Council runs local government services from Hamilton as a local authority with its own procurement team. Every contract opportunity is advertised on Public Contracts Scotland, the national portal for Scottish public bodies. Lower-value work runs through PCS Quick Quote, while larger contracts move to PCS-Tender. Dynamic purchasing systems and procured services arrangements keep routes open for ongoing sourcing, particularly in social care. A two-year procurement plan sets out upcoming opportunities each year. The published contract register lists awarded contracts and framework agreements. No approved supplier list exists, so any business can bid.

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 South Lanarkshire Council's contract awards have been in IT services, health and social work and education and training.

Relevant CPV codes

34928480 · Waste and rubbish containers and bins
39224340 · Bins

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@south-lanarkshire-council.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@south-lanarkshire-council.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@south-lanarkshire-council.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@south-lanarkshire-council.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@south-lanarkshire-council.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@south-lanarkshire-council.gov