Estimated Value
Up to £400,000
Deadline
1 July 2026
Published
13 August 2026
Type
services
Overview
East Lothian Council is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Service Provider to provide capacity at a facility for the receipt and treatment to a standard which is deemed BSI PAS 100/110 compliant of separately collected food waste. Please note that the organic waste will be delivered by the Council to the Service Provider’s nominated Treatment Facility or Reception Point using Council‑operated vehicles.
East Lothian Council has a requirement to transfer for the treatment and recovery of approximately 70 tonnes of Organic Waste per week. This tonnage is indicative only and may vary over the duration of the Contract.
No guarantee is given or implied as to the actual quantities of Organic Waste that may be delivered. Organic Waste will be delivered by the Council to the Service Provider’s nominated Treatment Facility or Reception Point using Council‑operated vehicles. Additional information: The stated value includes the estimated value of any potential contract extension periods available under the contract.
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East Lothian Council wants a company to take the council‑delivered food waste (about 70 tonnes a week) to a treatment site and process it to meet BSI PAS 100/110 standards.
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Biogen UK Limited
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East Lothian CouncilKey Dates
Published
13 August 2026
Submission deadline
1 July 2026
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