Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Falkirk Council
The Foundry, 4 Central Park, Central Boulevard
Larbert
FK5 4RU
Telephone
+44 1324506566
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKM76 - Falkirk
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00184
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
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at
www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
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
Bulky Uplift Collection
Reference number
PS/401/25
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 90512000 - Refuse transport services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Single supplier to uplift bulky items from throughout Falkirk Council area for residents. Collections are scheduled from particular areas for particular days. Number of uplifts varies but was approximately 7800 in 23/24.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services
- 34130000 - Motor vehicles for the transport of goods
- 60100000 - Road transport services
- 90512000 - Refuse transport services
- 90700000 - Environmental services
- 90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
- 90710000 - Environmental management
- 90722200 - Environmental decontamination services
- 50850000 - Repair and maintenance services of furniture
- 34144511 - Refuse-collection vehicles
- 90511000 - Refuse collection services
- 90511100 - Urban solid-refuse collection services
- 90511200 - Household-refuse collection services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM76 - Falkirk
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Single supplier to uplift bulky items on scheduled collections. Items could be carpets, glass mirrors, POPS, fridge freezers etc. PLease see https://www.falkirk.gov.uk/services/bins-rubbish-recycling/household-waste/bulky-uplift.aspx#:~:text=bulky%20collection for furhter details. There were approximately 7800 collections in 23/24.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
25 November 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
Please note there is no documentation for this Prior Information Notice. The purpose is to advise of a possible future opportunity with Falkirk Council. It is anticipated that the documentation and contract notice will be available before the end of 2024.
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=780576.
(SC Ref:780576)