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Design & Installation of New MRF Equipment

East Ayrshire Council · award, contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 3 Oct 2026, 09:36.

Opportunity overview

Design, install and commission new MRF Equipment within existing MRF building to maximise efficiency to increase recycling targets and meet legislative changes.

Awarded to

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CWS Engineering

Matched by normalised name
Contract value
£1.7m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
25 Mar 2026
Award ID
028849-2026-1
Status
active
Location
Glastonbury, UKK, BA6 9NN, United Kingdom

Blue Machinery (Scotland) Ltd

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£265k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
25 Mar 2026
Award ID
028849-2026-2
Status
active
Location
Stirling, UKM77, FK7 7LQ, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV30132000 — Sorting equipment
  • CPV42417300 — Conveyor equipment
  • CPV42914000 — Recycling equipment
  • CPV43315000 — Compacting machinery

Lots

  • Lot 1 - Design, Install & Commission New Conveyor Sorting EquipmentValue not stated
  • Lot 2 - Installation of New Paper/Cardboard Auto Feed BalerValue 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/25/189
Status
complete
Main Procurement Category
goods
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
42914000
Description
Recycling equipment

Covered By

GPA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Lot 1 - Design, Install & Commission New Conveyor Sorting Equipment
Description
Design, install and commission new materials recovery facility equipment for plastic and cans within the existing MRF building at Western Road, Kilmarnock which will receive approximately 4,000 tonnes of mixed plastics and aluminium/steel cans per annum for separation and baling together with the ability to extract film.
Has Options
No
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
50
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
50
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
Lot 2 - Installation of New Paper/Cardboard Auto Feed Baler
Description
Supply and install new auto feed baler to permit receipt of approximately 5,000 tonnes of mixed paper and cardboard per annum at a throughout of minimum 4 tonnes per hour, located within the council's MRF building at Western Road, Kilmarnock.
Has Options
No
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
50
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
50

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
42417300
Description
Conveyor equipment
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
30132000
Description
Sorting equipment
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
42914000
Description
Recycling equipment
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
43315000
Description
Compacting machinery

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM93

Delivery Location

Description
East Ayrshire
Item 2
Id
2
Related Lot
2

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
30132000
Description
Sorting equipment
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
43315000
Description
Compacting machinery

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM93

Delivery Location

Description
East Ayrshire

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

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

Identifier

Legal Name
East Ayrshire Council

Address

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

Contact

Name
Heather Murray
Telephone
+44 1563576000

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Id
01
Description
General public services
Organisation 2
Name
CWS Engineering
Id
GB-FTS-178827

Identifier

Legal Name
CWS Engineering

Address

Street Address
Park Farm Industrial Estate, Park Farm Road
Locality
Glastonbury
Region
UKK
Postal Code
BA6 9NN
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Organisation 3
Name
Blue Machinery (Scotland) Ltd
Id
GB-FTS-124910

Identifier

Legal Name
Blue Machinery (Scotland) Ltd

Address

Street Address
9 Craigleith Road, Broadleys Business Park
Locality
Stirling
Region
UKM77
Postal Code
FK7 7LQ
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Organisation 4
Name
Kilmarnock Sheriff Court
Id
GB-FTS-9492

Identifier

Legal Name
Kilmarnock Sheriff Court

Address

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

Contact

Telephone
+44 1563550024

Roles

reviewBody

Award information

Award 1
Id
028849-2026-1
Title
Lot 1 - Design, Install & Commission New Conveyor Sorting Equipment
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-178827
Name
CWS Engineering
Award 2
Id
028849-2026-2
Title
Lot 2 - Installation of New Paper/Cardboard Auto Feed Baler
Status
active

Related lots

2

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-124910
Name
Blue Machinery (Scotland) Ltd

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
028849-2026-1
Award ID
028849-2026-1
Title
Lot 1 - Design, Install & Commission New Conveyor Sorting Equipment
Status
active
Date Signed
25 Mar 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
1,679,000
Currency
GBP
Entry 2
Id
028849-2026-2
Award ID
028849-2026-2
Title
Lot 2 - Installation of New Paper/Cardboard Auto Feed Baler
Status
active
Date Signed
25 Mar 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
265,000
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
  1. 028849-2026award, contract ·