Buyer Name: Forestry and Land Scotland
Buyer Address: Great Glen House, Leachkin Road, Inverness, UKM, IV3 8NW, United Kingdom
Contact Email: procurement@forestryandland.gov.scot
Contact Telephone: +44 3000676000
Buyer Name: Forestry and Land Scotland
Buyer Address: Great Glen House, Leachkin Road, Inverness, UKM, IV3 8NW, United Kingdom
Contact Email: procurement@forestryandland.gov.scot
Contact Telephone: +44 3000676000
Forestry and Land Scotland requires a national Contract for an all-encompassing waste management service covering the collection and disposal of a wide range of waste types across its sites in Scotland. This includes waste generated from fleet and workshop operations, general waste, recyclable materials, hazardous waste, and specialised services such as skip hire and collections.
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Lot Description: Forestry and Land Scotland looks after the national forests and land to enhance biodiversity, support tourism, and increase access to the green spaces that will help improve Scotland’s physical and mental health and well-being. Forestry and Land Scotland also continues to provide vital timber supplies to support a sustainable rural economy. Further information on who the Purchaser is and what it does can be found here: https://forestryandland.gov.scot/. Forestry and Land Scotland requires a national Contract for an all-encompassing waste management service covering the collection and disposal of a wide range of waste types across its sites in Scotland. This includes waste generated from fleet and workshop operations, general waste, recyclable materials, hazardous waste, and specialised services such as skip hire and collections. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.
Lot 1 Status: active
Lot 1 Has Options: No
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality
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