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Treatment & Disposal of Residual Waste, Bulky Waste, Commercial & Demolition Waste & Street Cleansing Waste

Scottish Borders Council(buyer)

Published
Published 3 November 2026
Deadline
Deadline: 21 December 2026 (38 days left)
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Overview

Scottish Borders Council is seeking tenders for the treatment and disposal of contract waste, as well as haulage from collection sites. The scope covers municipal residual waste, bulky residual waste, commercial and demolition waste, street cleansing waste, and waste upholstered domestic seating containing persistent organic pollutants. The contract carries an estimated value of £25,000,000, with submissions accepted until 21 December 2026.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Open for bids
Category
Services
Estimated value
£25,000,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Public Contracts Regulations 2015
Published
3 November 2026
Deadline
21 December 2026
Classification (CPV)
Refuse and waste related servicesRefuse disposal and treatmentRefuse transport servicesNon-hazardous refuse and waste treatment and disposal servicesRefuse recycling services

Competition and scoring criteria

Expected competition

4

Median bids on comparable tenders

Open and restricted tenders in Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 15% received only one.

How bids will be scored

Price 40% · Quality 60%

  • Quality60%
  • Price40%

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Market context

Typical award in Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

£180,000

Median of 4,183 awards in the last 24 months

Scottish Borders Council in the last 12 months

64

contracts awarded, worth £897,899,425 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract Notice

    3 November 2026

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    3 November 2026

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