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The purchase and maintenance of Shredders for pre-treating Bulky Waste

The Highland Council · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 00:22.

Opportunity overview

This contract is for a supplier to provide to the Council two (2) industrial shredders capable of reducing in size, primarily, bulky waste (e.g. furniture, mattresses, toys etc) and Upholstered Furniture (contaminated with Persistent Organic Pollutants, or POPs), in a manner that meets statutory environmental regulations and guidance, in advance of being sent for further treatment. The contract includes both a purchase element of the shredders (which includes any ancillary equipment to manage POPs containing upholstered furniture) and then a servicing and repair element up to a maximum of fifteen years in duration (with review periods every five years).

Awarded to

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Molson Scotland Ltd

Match pending…
Contract value
£1.5m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
15 Dec 2025
Award ID
084139-2025-THC/OM/SHRED/2025-1
Status
active
Location
Stirling, UKM, FK16 6AD, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV42000000 — Industrial machinery

Lots

  • This contract is for a supplier to provide to the Council two (2) industrial shredders capable of reducing in size, primarily, bulky waste (e.g. furniture, mattresses, toys etc) and Upholstered Furniture (contaminated with Persistent Organic Pollutants, or POPs), in a manner that meets statutory environmental regulations and guidance, in advance of being sent for further treatment. The contract includes both a purchase element of the shredders (which includes any ancillary equipment to manage POPs containing upholstered furniture) and then a servicing and repair element up to a maximum of fifteen years in duration (with review periods every five years). Additional information: N/A£2.3m

Published notice details

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Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
THC/OM/SHRED/2025
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
No
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
goods
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Covered By

GPA

Bid Opening

Date
29 May 2025, 12:00

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Expected award period

Starts
29 May 2025, 12:00

Tender Period

Ends
29 May 2025, 12:00

Contract terms

Performance Terms
As per information contained within Contract Documents

Classification

Id
42000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Industrial machinery

Submission terms

Languages

en

Bid Validity Period

Duration In Days
120

Submission Method

electronicSubmission

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
suitability
Description
N/A

Applies To

supplier
Criterion 2
Minimum
Insurance: Tenderers must hold a minimum 5,000,000 GBP Employers Liability Insurance 5,000,000 GBP Public Liability Insurance 5,000,000 GBP Products Liability Insurance Financial: The Council will use an independent credit scoring organisation, namely Equifax, to conduct appropriate financial probity checks. You must score a risk rating of low risk in order to be considered for Contract award. If the Credit Report contains a risk rating between moderate risk and very high risk, you will be given an opportunity to provide additional information which will be taken into account during the Council’s assessment. Where additional supporting information does not satisfy the Council that that the risk is mitigated you shall be allocated a mark of fail and subsequently disqualified.

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
No
Description
This contract is for a supplier to provide to the Council two (2) industrial shredders capable of reducing in size, primarily, bulky waste (e.g. furniture, mattresses, toys etc) and Upholstered Furniture (contaminated with Persistent Organic Pollutants, or POPs), in a manner that meets statutory environmental regulations and guidance, in advance of being sent for further treatment. The contract includes both a purchase element of the shredders (which includes any ancillary equipment to manage POPs containing upholstered furniture) and then a servicing and repair element up to a maximum of fifteen years in duration (with review periods every five years). Additional information: N/A

Value

Amount
2,300,000
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
40
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
60

Contract period

Duration In Days
5,400

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery Location

Description
Highland Area

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM6
Entry 2
Region
UKM6

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
42000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Industrial machinery

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-125201
Name
The Highland Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKM6
Locality
Inverness
Postal Code
IV3 5NX
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Glenurquhart Road

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Waste Management

Identifier

Legal Name
The Highland Council

Contact

Name
Ian Braker
Telephone
+44 7442849669
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-3564
Name
Local Sheriff Court

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Inverness
Country Name
United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name
Local Sheriff Court
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-107442
Name
Molson Scotland Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKM
Locality
Stirling
Postal Code
FK16 6AD
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Lochill Industrial Estate, Doune

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Legal Name
Molson Scotland Ltd

Contact

Fax Number
+44 1786841130
Telephone
+44 1786841598

Award information

Award 1
Id
084139-2025-THC/OM/SHRED/2025-1
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-107442
Name
Molson Scotland Ltd

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
084139-2025-THC/OM/SHRED/2025-1
Status
active
Award ID
084139-2025-THC/OM/SHRED/2025-1
Date Signed
15 Dec 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
1,500,000
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Inverness · UKM6 · IV3 5NX · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKM6

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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