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# Treatment of Post-Consumer Recyclates

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/treatment-of-post-consumer-recyclates-ocds-h6vhtk-03d030). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** North Ayrshire Council: "Treatment of Post-Consumer Recyclates". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £938,898. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 10 Jul 2023, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [North Ayrshire Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/north-ayrshire-council-ons-s12000021)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £938,898 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 10 July 2023 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Refuse and waste related services, Refuse disposal and treatment, Refuse recycling services
- **Delivery Location:** UKM93
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03d030`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/treatment-of-post-consumer-recyclates-ocds-h6vhtk-03d030#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/treatment-of-post-consumer-recyclates-ocds-h6vhtk-03d030#participate

## Description
North Ayrshire Council seek bids for the treatment of post-consumer recyclates collected in the North Ayrshire area. The requirement is split in to the following Lots:
- Lot 1 - Treatment of post-consumer mixed papers and cardboard
- Lot 2 - Treatment of post-consumer mixed plastics, cartons, cans and glass
- Lot 3 - Treatment of post-consumer comingled dry recyclable waste
- Lot 4 - Treatment of all streams
The Council reserves the right to award any combination of Lots and Pricing Options. Lot 4 (All Streams) will only be awarded where the Council identifies this as Best Value overall. In this circumstance, the Council reserves the right not to make any award under Lots 1, 2 and/or 3.
Bids can be submitted on the basis of two pricing options;
Pricing Option 1 - Uplift recyclate from Council Delivery Point - Council will operate bulking facility and load Supplier’s vehicles who will collect and transport recyclate from Shewalton Waste Transfer Station to a suitably licensed Treatment Facility for processing.
Pricing Option 2 - Direct tip at Supplier’s Delivery Point - The Supplier is required to make available a Delivery Point to accept recyclate within:
a) the Council Area Boundary or;
b) a maximum of 15 miles from the Council’s Delivery Point (KA11 5DF)
The tonnages provided give an indication of the likely tonnages from the Council, however tonnages are likely to vary over the duration of the contract. As such, no minimum tonnage guarantee or commitment to the level of tonnage can be given.
The contract will be let under North Ayrshire Council's Terms and Conditions 2 (NAC TC2) Conditions of Contract for the Purchase of Services.

## Lots (4)
### Lot 1: Lot 1 - Treatment of Mixed Papers and Cardboard
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 90500000, 90510000, 90514000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Lot 1 includes the treatment of post-consumer mixed papers and cardboard (estimated 5,400 tonnes).
This material stream will consist of newspapers, magazines, card from packaging, papers, shredded paper, cardboard, phone books, brochures and other pa...
- **Contract Period:** 01/12/2023 to 30/09/2024
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Lot 2 - Treatment of Post-Consumer Mixed Plastics, Cartons, Cans and Glass
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 90500000, 90510000, 90514000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Lot 2 includes the treatment of post-consumer mixed plastics, cartons, cans and glass (estimated 7,300 tonnes).
This material stream will consist of mixed plastic (bottles, containers, tubs, trays and pots, film) cartons, metal cans and glass bottles...
- **Contract Period:** 30/09/2023 to 30/09/2024
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Lot 3 - Treatment of Post-Consumer Comingled Dry Recyclable Waste
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 90500000, 90510000, 90514000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Lot 3 includes the treatment of post-consumer comingled dry recyclable waste (estimated 1,500 tonnes).
This material stream will consist of mixed plastic (bottles, containers, tubs, trays and pots, film), cartons, metal cans and glass bottles and jar...
- **Contract Period:** 30/09/2023 to 30/09/2024
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 4: Lot 4 - Treatment of All Streams
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 90500000, 90510000, 90514000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Lot 4 includes the treatment of all material streams (see estimated tonnages under Lots 1-3).
This material stream will consist of all the materials identified under Lots 1-3.
The Council reserves the right to award any combination of Lots and Pricin...
- **Contract Period:** 30/09/2023 to 30/09/2024
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (3)
- **Award:** Lot 1 - Treatment of Mixed Papers and Cardboard (active)
  - Award id: `029005-2023-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Lowmac Alloys Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-41898`
  - Value: £435,798 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 2 - Treatment of Post-Consumer Mixed Plastics, Cartons, Cans and Glass (active)
  - Award id: `029005-2023-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Levenseat Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-52796`
  - Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 3 - Treatment of Post-Consumer Comingled Dry Recyclable Waste (active)
  - Award id: `029005-2023-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Regen Waste Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-179232`
  - Value: £512,163 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (3)
- **Contract:** Lot 1 - Treatment of Mixed Papers and Cardboard (active)
  - Signed Value: £435,798
  - Signed Date: 21/09/2023

- **Contract:** Lot 2 - Treatment of Post-Consumer Mixed Plastics, Cartons, Cans and Glass (active)
  - Signed Value: £1
  - Signed Date: 21/09/2023

- **Contract:** Lot 3 - Treatment of Post-Consumer Comingled Dry Recyclable Waste (active)
  - Signed Value: £512,163
  - Signed Date: 21/09/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F029005-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-10-02T14:46:16.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T02:05:05.669Z
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