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Provision of Skip Services

Awarded to Bowmans (Locheil Logistics Ltd), Pat Munro (Alness) Ltd, seafield park transport

Highland Council(buyer)

Published
Published 5 June 2026
Deadline
Closed 6 July 2026

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Overview

Highland Council is procuring skip container servicing for the collection and transport of recyclable materials and waste, including special waste such as wrapped bonded asbestos, from its recycling centres and transfer stations to appointed treatment and disposal facilities. The service is valued at approximately £5.3 million. This tender update indicates the procurement remains active with a submission deadline of 6 July 2026.

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Lots (5)

  • Inverness & Inner Moray Firth

    Provision of skips of various sizes, including delivery, exchange and collection services across the Council area. This includes both planned and ad hoc requirements.

    Won by seafield park transport
  • Skye

    Collection, transport and disposal of green, wood and inert waste contained within skips. The Contractor must ensure compliance with all relevant waste management legislation and maximise recycling where possible.

    Won by seafield park transport
  • Lochaber

    Provision of skip and waste management services for specific waste types requiring specialist handling (e.g. segregated materials or regulated waste streams). Contractors must hold appropriate licences for the waste types managed.

    Won by Bowmans (Locheil Logistics Ltd)
  • Plasterboard

    Provision of skips and associated services on a scheduled or ad hoc basis for the collection of Plasterboard for onward transport to treatment site.

    Won by Pat Munro (Alness) Ltd
  • Asbestos

    Provision of specialist services for the collection, transport and disposal of asbestos-containing materials (ACMs). Provision of skips and associated services on a scheduled or ad hoc basis for the collection of Asbestos for onward transport to treatment site. Contractors must hold appropriate hazardous waste and asbestos handling licences.

    Won by Pat Munro (Alness) Ltd

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£5,300,000
Procedure
Open
Published
5 June 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Refuse and waste related services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£7,488,850
Award date
18 August 2026
Contract period
— → 23 July 2031
Winners
  • Bowmans (Locheil Logistics Ltd)
  • Pat Munro (Alness) Ltd
  • seafield park transport

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    9 September 2026

  2. Tender Update

    19 June 2026

  3. Contract Notice

    5 June 2026

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