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Category Services

Type Tender

No. of Lots 2

Status Active

Published 5th Jun 2026

Tender Details
Referenceocds-h6vhtk-06af0d
Common Procurement VocabularyRefuse and waste related services
Procurement MethodOpen procedure
Value-
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Scotland

Category Services

Type Tender

No. of Lots 2

Status Active

Published 5th Jun 2026

Tender Details
Referenceocds-h6vhtk-06af0d
Common Procurement VocabularyRefuse and waste related services
Procurement MethodOpen procedure
Value-

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

Dumfries and Galloway Council

Procurement Team, Carruthers House

Dumfries

DG1 2HP

Contact

Karen Mclachlan

Email

Procurement.CIRW [at] dumgal.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 3033333000

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM92 - Dumfries & Galloway

Internet address(es)

Main address

Buyer's address

I.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

I.5) Main activity

General public services


Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Kerbside Fibres & Mixed Containers (Dumfries & Castle Douglas)

Reference number

DGCP-0946

II.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

The Council are seeking offers from suitably licenced service providers to receive, treat and/or dispose of a number of resource streams with a view to managing them in accordance with the waste hierarchy.

The contract requirements are split into two waste streams over two separate lots as detailed within ‘Kerbside Fibres & Mixed Containers Specification’ within the Invitation to Tender (ITT) and shown below.

The contract(s) will be awarded on lot basis, with the Tenderer being able to bid for one, any or all of the lots without penalty.

1 - Fibres (mixed paper, card & cardboard) (Dumfries & Castle Douglas)

2 - Containers (metals, plastics & cartons) (Dumfries & Castle Douglas)

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

II.2) Description

II.2.1) Title

Fibres (mixed paper, card & cardboard) (Dumfries & Castle Douglas)

Lot No

1

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 90513000 - Non-hazardous refuse and waste treatment and disposal services
  • 90514000 - Refuse recycling services
  • 90513100 - Household-refuse disposal services

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM92 - Dumfries & Galloway
Main site or place of performance

Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

This resource stream consists of all paper fibres collected at the kerbside in DGC’s “Paper, Card and Cardboard” blue bins in the Nithsdale and Stewartry operational areas of Dumfries and Galloway and in skips from the HWRCs in these areas.

This material is offered loose (i.e., not baled). This Lot will be collected by the winning bidder in their own (or a suitably qualified sub-contractor’s) walking floor articulated vehicle, or another suitable vehicle type as agreed.

(EWC 20 01 01)

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 40

Price - Weighting: 60

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

30

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

The contract will operate for an initial 2.5 year period with an option to extend for a further 12-month period.

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

II.2) Description

II.2.1) Title

Containers (metals, plastics & cartons) (Dumfries & Castle Douglas)

Lot No

2

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 90513000 - Non-hazardous refuse and waste treatment and disposal services
  • 90514000 - Refuse recycling services
  • 90513100 - Household-refuse disposal services

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM92 - Dumfries & Galloway
Main site or place of performance

Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

This resource stream consists of all the containers dry recyclate stream (i.e., food & drink cans; plastic bottles, pots, tubs & trays; and food & drink cartons (aka ‘Tetra-Paks’)) collected at the kerbside in DGC’s “Metals, Plastics and Cartons” red bins in the Nithsdale and Stewartry operational areas of Dumfries and Galloway and in skips from the HWRCs in these areas.

This material is offered loose (i.e., not baled). This Lot will be collected by the winning bidder in their own (or a suitably qualified sub-contractor’s) walking floor articulated vehicle, or another suitable vehicle type as agreed.

(EWC 15 01 06)

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 40

Price - Weighting: 60

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

30

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

The contract will operate for an initial 2.5 year period with an option to extend for a further 12-month period.

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section III. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1) Conditions for participation

III.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions

Bidders should hold any and all permits and licences and or, an ability to demonstrate any licence exemption, as required, including but not limited to: The Pollution Prevention and Control (Scotland) Regulations 2012; The Waste Management Licensing (Scotland) Regulations 2011 (as amended); and The Landfill (Scotland) Regulations 2003 (as amended) or the equivalent legislation in England and Wales, for all Waste Treatment facilities the bidder is offering, as issued by SEPA or their equivalent body in other jurisdictions. Details of the local Environmental Agency office that issued the licence(s) for the site or facility proposed should be provided.

Tenderers for all Lots must have the appropriate Pollution Prevention and Control (PPC) Permit, Waste Management Licence (WML) or relevant Waste Exemption demonstrating that their proposed initial waste destination (Service Provider’s Nominated Facility) can legally accept, store and treat etc. any waste stream bid for.

Hold the required Waste Carrier Licences (or exemptions) in accordance with the Control of Pollution (Amendment) Act 1989 and The Controlled Waste (Registration of Carriers and Seizure of Vehicles) Regulations 1991 or equivalent

III.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

III.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

III.2) Conditions related to the contract

III.2.2) Contract performance conditions

For details of the conditions relevant to the contract, please see the Kerbside Fibres and Mixed Containers Invitation to Tender and Specification documents in the Public Contract Scotland Tender Buyer Attachments area of ITT 63866.


Section IV. Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.6) Information about electronic auction

An electronic auction will be used

IV.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2022/S 012-191115

IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

8 July 2026

Local time

10:00am

IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 4 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

8 July 2026

Local time

10:00am

Place

Dumfries and Galloway Council, Carruthers House, Dumfries (or via On-Line methods at alternate locations).

Information about authorised persons and opening procedure

All tenders will be opened in a secure location and witnessed by members of the procurement team authorised by the Council.


Section VI. Complementary information

VI.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: Yes

Estimated timing for further notices to be published: On expiry of the contract term (intent for initial contract term is 2.5 years) and any exercised extensions.

VI.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

VI.3) Additional information

The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 31821. For more information see:

A sub-contract clause has been included in this contract. For more information see:

Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see:

A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows:

Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see procurement documents for this ITT.

(SC Ref:833986)

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

Dumfries Sheriff Court

Buccleuch Street

Dumfries

DG1 2AN

Country

United Kingdom