Treatment & Disposal of Residual Waste, Bulky Waste, Commercial & Demolition Waste & Street Cleansing Waste
Scottish Borders CouncilEstimated Value
Up to £25,000,000
Deadline
21 December 2026
47 days remaining
Published
3 November 2026
Type
services
At a glance
- Estimated value
- £25,000,000
- Closing date
- 21 December 2026 (47 days left)
- Published
- 3 November 2026
- Location
- Scotland
- Type
- Services · open procedure
- CPV code
- 90500000 Refuse and waste related services
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Overview
Scottish Borders Council (the Council) is seeking Bidder responses to this Invitation to Tender (ITT) for the treatment of its Residual Waste The treatment of Contract Waste, split into the following waste streams: Municipal Residual Waste – approximately 26,000 tonnes per annum Bulky Residual Waste – approximately 7,400 tonnes per annum Commercial & Demolition Waste – approximately 1,700 tonnes per annum Street Cleansing Waste – approximately 2,800 tonnes per annum Waste Upholstered Domestic Seating (WUDS) containing Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) – approximately 550 tonnes per annum Haulage of Contract Waste from Collection Sites. Scottish Borders Council (the Council) is seeking Bidder responses for the treatment of its residual waste.The main objective of the Contract is to minimise annual spend on Contract Waste treatment, haulage and disposal, whilst providing a reliable but flexible means of managing Contract Waste that minimises its environmental impact. There is no guaranteed minimum tonnage under this Contract, instead exclusivity of Contract Waste is provided.
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Scottish Borders CouncilKey Dates
Published
3 November 2026
Submission deadline
21 December 2026
Notice type
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