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Sale of Scrap Metals & Automotive Batteries

East Ayrshire Council · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 22:50.

Opportunity overview

The Council is seeking to establish a Framework Agreement with several Service Providers who will ‘buy’ and collect from the Council, previously collected and segregated materials for recycling. The materials are broken down into 3 separate Lots: HWRC Scrap Metals, Housing Stock Scrap Metals and Automotive Batteries.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Lowmac Alloys Ltd

Match pending…
Shared contract value
£440k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
26 May 2025
Suppliers
One of 2 awarded suppliers
Award ID
030946-2025-1
Status
active
Location
Irvine, UKM93, KA115DG, United Kingdom

WRC Recycling Limited

Match pending…
Shared contract value
£440k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
26 May 2025
Suppliers
One of 2 awarded suppliers
Award ID
030946-2025-1
Status
active
Location
Glasgow, UKM83, PA4 9RR, United Kingdom

Lowmac Alloys Ltd

Match pending…
Shared contract value
£440k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
26 May 2025
Suppliers
One of 2 awarded suppliers
Award ID
030946-2025-2
Status
active
Location
Irvine, UKM93, KA115DG, United Kingdom

WRC Recycling Limited

Match pending…
Shared contract value
£440k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
26 May 2025
Suppliers
One of 2 awarded suppliers
Award ID
030946-2025-2
Status
active
Location
Glasgow, UKM83, PA4 9RR, United Kingdom

Lowmac Alloys Ltd

Match pending…
Shared contract value
£440k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
26 May 2025
Suppliers
One of 2 awarded suppliers
Award ID
030946-2025-3
Status
active
Location
Irvine, UKM93, KA115DG, United Kingdom

WRC Recycling Limited

Match pending…
Shared contract value
£440k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
26 May 2025
Suppliers
One of 2 awarded suppliers
Award ID
030946-2025-3
Status
active
Location
Glasgow, UKM83, PA4 9RR, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV90500000 — Refuse and waste related services
  • CPV90514000 — Refuse recycling services

Lots

  • Lot 1 - Sale of HWRC Scrap MetalsValue not stated
  • Lot 2 - Sale of Housing Stock Scrap MetalsValue not stated
  • Lot 3 - Sale of Automotive BatteriesValue not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
PS/25/61
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
Yes
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Covered By

GPA

Bid Opening

Date
17 Apr 2025, 12:00

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Lot Details

Maximum Lots Bid Per Supplier
9,999,999

Recurrence

Description
2, 3 or 4 years

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Framework Agreement

Maximum Participants
15

Expected award period

Starts
17 Apr 2025, 12:00

Tender Period

Ends
17 Apr 2025, 12:00

Contract terms

Performance Terms
Refer to ITT documents
Has Electronic Payment
Yes
Electronic Invoicing Policy
allowed

Classification

Id
90500000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Refuse and waste related services

Submission terms

Languages

en

Submission Method

electronicSubmission

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
suitability
Description
Bidders must hold the appropriate Waste Carriers Licences

Applies To

supplier

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Lot 1 - Sale of HWRC Scrap Metals
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
Collect, process and recycle HWRC Scrap Metals.

Renewal

Description
2 x one-year extension options

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Methodology/Ability to Deliver Service
Type
quality
Description
15
Criterion 2
Name
Service Management/Sustainability
Type
quality
Description
5
Criterion 3
Type
price
Description
80

Contract period

Duration In Days
720

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
Lot 2 - Sale of Housing Stock Scrap Metals
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
Collect, process and recycle Housing Stock Scrap Metals.

Renewal

Description
2 x one-year extension options

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Methodology/Ability to Deliver Service
Type
quality
Description
15
Criterion 2
Name
Service Management/Sustainability
Type
quality
Description
5
Criterion 3
Type
price
Description
80

Contract period

Duration In Days
720

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 3
Id
3
Title
Lot 3 - Sale of Automotive Batteries
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
Collect, process and recycle Automotive Batteries.

Renewal

Description
2 x one-year extension options

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Methodology/Ability to Deliver Service
Type
quality
Description
15
Criterion 2
Name
Service Management/Sustainability
Type
quality
Description
5
Criterion 3
Type
price
Description
80

Contract period

Duration In Days
720

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery Location

Description
East Ayrshire

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM93
Entry 2
Region
UKM93

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
90514000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Refuse recycling services
Item 2
Id
2
Related Lot
2

Delivery Location

Description
East Ayrshire

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM93
Entry 2
Region
UKM93

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
90514000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Refuse recycling services
Item 3
Id
3
Related Lot
3

Delivery Location

Description
East Ayrshire

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM93
Entry 2
Region
UKM93

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
90514000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Refuse recycling services

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
economic1
Document Type
economicSelectionCriteria
Entry 2
Id
technical1
Document Type
technicalSelectionCriteria

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-2556
Name
East Ayrshire Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKM93
Locality
Kilmarnock
Postal Code
KA3 7BU
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Corporate Procurement Team, London Road HQ

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Id
01
Scheme
COFOG
Description
General public services

Identifier

Legal Name
East Ayrshire Council

Contact

Name
Heather Murray
Telephone
+44 1563576000
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-9492
Name
Kilmarnock Sheriff Court

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Kilmarnock
Postal Code
KA1 1ED
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Sheriff Court House

Identifier

Legal Name
Kilmarnock Sheriff Court

Contact

Telephone
+44 1563550024
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-93564
Name
Lowmac Alloys Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKM93
Locality
Irvine
Postal Code
KA115DG
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Unit 22, Oldhall West Ind. Est. Murdoch Place

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
Lowmac Alloys Ltd
Organisation 4
Id
GB-FTS-150825
Name
WRC Recycling Limited

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKM83
Locality
Glasgow
Postal Code
PA4 9RR
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
45 Newmains Avenue, Inchinnan

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
WRC Recycling Limited

Award information

Award 1
Id
030946-2025-1
Title
Lot 1 - Sale of HWRC Scrap Metals
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-93564
Name
Lowmac Alloys Ltd
Supplier 2
Id
GB-FTS-150825
Name
WRC Recycling Limited

Related lots

1
Award 2
Id
030946-2025-2
Title
Lot 2 - Sale of Housing Stock Scrap Metals
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-93564
Name
Lowmac Alloys Ltd
Supplier 2
Id
GB-FTS-150825
Name
WRC Recycling Limited

Related lots

2
Award 3
Id
030946-2025-3
Title
Lot 3 - Sale of Automotive Batteries
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-93564
Name
Lowmac Alloys Ltd
Supplier 2
Id
GB-FTS-150825
Name
WRC Recycling Limited

Related lots

3

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
030946-2025-1
Title
Lot 1 - Sale of HWRC Scrap Metals
Status
active
Award ID
030946-2025-1
Date Signed
27 May 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
440,000
Currency
GBP
Entry 2
Id
030946-2025-2
Title
Lot 2 - Sale of Housing Stock Scrap Metals
Status
active
Award ID
030946-2025-2
Date Signed
27 May 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
440,000
Currency
GBP
Entry 3
Id
030946-2025-3
Title
Lot 3 - Sale of Automotive Batteries
Status
active
Award ID
030946-2025-3
Date Signed
27 May 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
440,000
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Kilmarnock · UKM93 · KA3 7BU · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKM93

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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