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PSD19826 Waste Composition Analysis

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Topic
Composition and purity testing and analysis services
Published
11 September 2026
Submission
16 October 2026in 3 weeks

Tender description

National waste compositional analysis across selected NHS Scotland sites, including residual waste, recycling and orange-stream clinical waste, together with site-specific reporting, national reporting, data analysis, training and knowledge transfer. Lot 1: The Authority, Public Services Scotland (PSD), through NHS Assure, invites Suppliers to submit a proposal to undertake waste compositional analysis across selected NHS Scotland sites, deliver site-specific and national reporting, and provide training and education to support capacity building within NHS Scotland. The Authority intends to include up to ten NHS Scotland sites within the scope of the Contract. Tenderers shall submit proposals and pricing based on the full ten-site requirement. The Authority reserves the right to award an initial seven-site core requirement with the option to instruct up to three additional sites during the Contract period.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published11 September 2026
    Current notice
  2. Next: Submission date16 October 2026in 3 weeks

About the buyer

The Common Services Agency, better known as Public Services Delivery Scotland (PSD Scotland), procures goods and services for NHS Scotland's hospitals and health boards. Suppliers register through Scotland's Supplier Journey before bidding for any contract. Tenders are advertised on the Public Contracts Scotland portal under the Common Services Agency buyer profile, no registration required. National Procurement, PSD Scotland's central buying team, sources high-volume items such as medical supplies and pharmaceuticals for the whole health service. Individual health boards manage smaller, local contracts separately. Larger notices also appear through the Tenders Direct and SIMAP services.

£434bn was the total UK public sector procurement spend in FY 2025/26.

Over the past 5 years, most of PSD Scotland's contract awards have been in IT services, medical equipment and pharmaceuticals and education and training.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 71610000 · Composition and purity testing and analysis services

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