Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Procurement Team, Carruthers House
Dumfries
DG1 2HP
Contact
Keith Munn
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKM92 - Dumfries & Galloway
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00219
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
MBT Refuse Derived Fuel (RDF) Treatment and Disposal
Reference number
DGCPL-0030
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Dumfries and Galloway Council will be closing the refinements section at its MBT in the next 6-12 months which will significantly change the waste streams that are produced. We currently produce:
Solid Recovered Fuel (SRF)
Refused Derived Fuel (RDF)
Organic Fines
Glass and Stone
Nonferrous metal
With the closing of refinements, we will simply be shredding the waste (<300mm), drying it for 14 to 21 days and then sending it out as a Refuse Derived Fuel (RDF). We are looking to tender the opportunity for the treatment and disposal of roughly 30,000 tonnes per annum of the (RDF) that will be produced from Municipal Solid Waste.
The contract is expected to be for 5yrs (3yrs with one 2yr optional extension) and will start late 2024.
We haven’t decided on whether the RDF will be collected or delivered, but this will be decided before the contract notice is published.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 90513000 - Non-hazardous refuse and waste treatment and disposal services
- 90510000 - Refuse disposal and treatment
- 90513100 - Household-refuse disposal services
- 90513200 - Urban solid-refuse disposal services
- 90514000 - Refuse recycling services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM92 - Dumfries & Galloway
Main site or place of performance
Dumfries
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Dumfries and Galloway Council will be closing the refinements section at its MBT in the next 6-12 months which will significantly change the waste streams that are produced. We currently produce:
Solid Recovered Fuel (SRF)
Refused Derived Fuel (RDF)
Organic Fines
Glass and Stone
Nonferrous metal
With the closing of refinements, we will simply be shredding the waste (<300mm), drying it for 14 to 21 days and then sending it out as a Refuse Derived Fuel (RDF). We are looking to tender the opportunity for the treatment and disposal of roughly 30,000 tonnes per annum of the (RDF) produced from Municipal Solid Waste.
The contract is expected to be for 5yrs (3yr with one 2yr optional extension) and will start late 2024. If potential bidders have a preferred contract length, could this be communicated please to the email address on the notice.
We haven’t decided on whether the RDF will be collected or delivered, but this will be decided before the contract notice is published.
Analysis results of the current RDF are attached to this notice.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
1 July 2024
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=758871.
(SC Ref:758871)