The Treatment of Residual Waste and Associated Services

Concepts

• refuse and waste
• dalkeith
• waste upholstered domestic seating
• bulky residual waste
• approved waste
• residual waste
• disposal and/or treatment capacity
• waste
• residual
• variable demand

Location

Dalkeith

Description

Midlothian Council is looking for a suitably skilled Contractor for the provision of disposal and/or treatment capacity for bulky residual waste, including Waste Upholstered Domestic Seating (WUDS), rubble/stone and soil/grit/street sweepings.

Total Quantity or Scope

Midlothian Council is looking to appoint a suitably skilled Contractor for the provision of disposal and/or treatment capacity for bulky residual waste, including Waste Upholstered Domestic Seating (WUDS), rubble/stone and soil/grit/street sweepings. The Authority is seeking tenders for the treatment, recovery or disposal of around 9,000T of approved waste in each year of the contract. No quantities can be fixed or guaranteed since the future quantity is driven by variable demand.

Renewal Options

Option to extend initial 3 year period (36 months) for one further one year period (12 months)

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services

Indicators

• Bids should cover the whole contract.
• This is a recurring contract.
• Renewals are available.
• Professional qualifications are sought.
• Award on basis of price.

Other Information

You must not contact anyone at the Authority directly in relation to this tender exercise, doing so may result in your exclusion from any further part in the process. All questions must be raised using the provided Question & Answer facility within this notice. NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=771032. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. A sub-contract clause has been included in this contract. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363 Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-pr... A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: All bidders must sign schedule 7 - Community Benefits as a commitment to engage with Midlothian Council to identify and deliver community benefits. The successful tenderer is required as part of their contract to provide community benefits in compliance with Midlothian Council requirements as set out in schedule 7 - Community Benefits. (SC Ref:771032) Download the ESPD document here: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=771032