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Published 28 Sept 2022, 12:29 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Kerbside Collection for Glass,Food Waste & Absorbent Hygiene Products

Official notice

Authority: Falkirk Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£20,000,000exc. VAT · 1 value update
Submissions closed 2 Feb 2024awarded 24 Apr 2024
Awarded to FCC Recycling (UK) Limited2 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This opportunity is for the provision of a collection service from households that will utilise and expand/alter where appropriate, the existing glass, food waste container service and, as required, Absorbent Hygiene Products (AHP).

  • Recurrence: 2032

CPV: Environmental management · Environmental services · Household-refuse collection services · Household-refuse disposal services · Non-hazardous refuse and waste treatment and disposal services · Refuse and waste related services · Refuse collection services · Refuse disposal and treatment · Refuse recycling services · Refuse transport services · Refuse-collection vehicles · Refuse-compaction vehicles · +4 more

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1This opportunity is for the provision of a recycling collection service from…AwardedRenewalPublished value£20,000,000

This opportunity is for the provision of a recycling collection service from households that will utilise and expand/alter where appropriate, the existing glass, food waste container service and, as required, Absorbent Hygiene Products – (AHP). This will be for 7 years with the option of up to a 3 year extension

Delivery: Scotland
Extensions: Option to extend for up to 3 years.Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 35%Price: 65%
Published sub-criteria (7)
  • Mobilisation Plan: 6%
  • Daily Operating Plan: 6%
  • Contract Monitoring: 6%
  • Contingency Plan: 6%
  • Fair Work First: 5%
  • Health and Safety Procedures and Moitoring: 6%
  • price: 65%
Published award criteria (7)
  • Mobilisation Plan: 6
  • Daily Operating Plan: 6
  • Contract Monitoring: 6
  • Contingency Plan: 6
  • Fair Work First: 5
  • Health and Safety Procedures and Moitoring: 6
  • Price: 65
Conditions of participation3
  • Suitability

    It is a requirement of this tender that if the Bidder is UK based they must either hold a valid registration with Companies House or else be able to verify to the Councils satisfaction that they are trading from the address provided and under the trading name given.

    Bidder must hold a valid Waste Carriers Licence.

  • Economic & financial standing

    A Creditsafe credit scoring check will be ran on the details provided by the bidder. Where the resulting Credit Rating score is less than 30/100 the bidder may be excluded from the tender process unless suitable financial information can be provided that gives satisfactory assurances to the Council regarding financial risk in appointing the bidder to the contract.

    Minimum: Employers Liability Insurance = 10 Million GBP Public Liability Insurance = 10 Million GBP Product Liability Insurance = 10 Million GBP Pollution Liability Insurance = 1 Million GBP Motor Vehicle Insurance = Minimum requirements as governed by UK legislation but also covering car…
  • Technical & professional ability

    Bidders will be required to provide two examples from the last three years that demonstrate that they have the relevant experience to deliver the services/supplies as described in part II.2.4 of the Find a Tender Service Contract Notice or the relevant section of the Site Notice

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 65 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 6.5 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes · 2032
First published
28 Sept 2022, 12:29 BST
Last source update
26 Jun 2024, 15:51 BST
Award evaluation window
19 Jan 2024 – …
Authority reference
PS/125/23
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-019569
Classification (CPV)
Environmental managementEnvironmental servicesHousehold-refuse collection servicesHousehold-refuse disposal servicesNon-hazardous refuse and waste treatment and disposal servicesRefuse and waste related servicesRefuse collection servicesRefuse disposal and treatmentRefuse recycling servicesRefuse transport services
+6 moreRefuse-collection vehiclesRefuse-compaction vehicles
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM76)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-036c18 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: Copy Award Notice issued to updated supplier address (SC Ref:770280)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Public Contracts Scotland · Who buys & how to bid on PCS
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free single registration for Scotland; PCS-Tender (Jaggaer) for full bidding

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ ↗

Submission deadline
2 Feb 2024, 11:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
19 Jan 2024, 11:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

12 Dec 2022 → 26 Jun 2024 · 4 dates
  1. Next notice expected
    12 Dec 2022
  2. Bids opened
    19 Jan 2024, 11:00 GMT
  3. Submission deadline
    2 Feb 2024, 11:00 GMT
  4. Notice published
    26 Jun 2024, 15:51 BST

Notice history

6 events · 5 releases on Find a Tender · since 7 Dec 2023
  1. Published value updated to £20,000,000
    7 Dec 2023, 12:52 GMT
    was £12,000,000
  2. Status changed to active
    7 Dec 2023, 12:52 GMT
  3. Procurement method changed
    7 Dec 2023, 12:52 GMT
  4. Deadline published: 19 Jan 2024, 11:00 GMT
    7 Dec 2023, 12:52 GMT
  5. Deadline moved to 2 Feb 2024, 11:00 GMT
    10 Jan 2024, 16:05 GMT
    +14 days · was 19 Jan 2024, 11:00 GMT
  6. Status changed to complete
    17 May 2024, 14:51 BST
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—DeadlineTime limit · IV.2.219 Jan 20242 Feb 2024+14 d

Two week extension to allow time for bidders to review responses to clarifications and submit appropriate bids.

Routine re-releases (5)
  • 2023-12: 1 release · 7 Dec 2023
  • 2022-09: 1 release · 28 Sept 2022

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £34,000,0001 contract exc. VAT · 1 repeated publication of the same award counted once
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 2latest 24 Apr 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
FCC Recycling (UK) Limited£34,000,000 †same award published again · counted once—Awarded
FCC Recycling (UK) Limited£34,000,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad0——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Falkirk Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Abbotsford House, David's Loan, Falkirk, Scotland, FK2 7YZContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Falkirk Sheriff Court and Justice of the PeaceReview body Falkirk

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice
  • FCC Recycling (UK) LimitedAwarded supplier 3 Sidings Court , White Rose Way, Doncaster, UK, DN4 5NUContact phone
  • FCC Recycling (UK) LimitedAwarded supplier Ground Floor West, 900 Pavilion Drive, Northampton Business Park, Northampton, UK, NN47RGContact phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.