Contract awardedScrap metal collection

Kerside & Recycling Centre Waste Streams

Collection and management of twenty distinct waste streams across seven categories, including kerbside recyclables and household waste recycling centre materials. The contract requires the provision of specific transport, such as walking floor articulated vehicles or roll-on roll-off skips, to collect loose or bulked materials from designated transfer stations and sites. Bidders must ensure full regulatory compliance for the handling, transport, and treatment of each specific waste type.

Awarded value
Not published
Published
30 May 2025
Contract length
35 months
Ends 20 December 2028

What the contract covers

Lot-based service

Provision of waste collection, treatment, and disposal services for municipal recycling streams including paper, containers, glass, oils, scrap metal, and batteries.

  • Collection of loose paper fibres from DGC’s “Paper, Card and Cardboard” blue bin in the Annandale & Eskdale operational area and from HWRC skips, deposited and bulked at Annan Waste Transfer Station.
  • Collection of loose paper fibres from DGC’s “Paper, Card and Cardboard” blue bin in the Wigtown operational area and from HWRC skips, deposited and bulked at SZWP Waste Transfer Station.
  • Collection of loose paper fibres from DGC’s “Paper, Card and Cardboard” blue bin in the Nithsdale and Stewartry operational areas and from HWRC skips.
  • Collection of the loose containers dry recyclate stream from DGC’s “Metals, Plastics and Cartons” red bin in the Annandale & Eskdale operational area and from HWRC skips, deposited and bulked at Annan Waste Transfer Station.
  • Collection of the loose containers dry recyclate stream from DGC’s “Metals, Plastics and Cartons” red bin in the Wigtown operational area and from HWRC skips, deposited and bulked at SZWP Waste Transfer Station.
  • Collection of the loose containers dry recyclate stream from DGC’s “Metals, Plastics and Cartons” red bin in the Nithsdale and Stewartry operational areas and from HWRC skips.
LotEstimated valueSMEs
Fibres (mixed paper, card & cardboard) (Annan)Not statedNot stated
Container Glass (Stranraer)Not statedNot stated
Used Engine OilNot statedNot stated
Used Cooking OilNot statedNot stated
Scrap Metal (Annandale & Eskdale Area)Not statedNot stated
Scrap Metal (Nithsdale Area)Not statedNot stated
Scrap Metal (Stewartry Area)Not statedNot stated
Scrap Metal (Wigtown Area)Not statedNot stated
Lead Acid Batteries (e.g., car batteries) (Annandale & Eskdale Area)Not statedNot stated
Lead Acid Batteries (e.g., car batteries) (Nithsdale Area)Not statedNot stated
Lead Acid Batteries (e.g., car batteries) (Stewartry Area)Not statedNot stated
Fibres (mixed paper, card & cardboard) (Stranraer)Not statedNot stated
Lead Acid Batteries (e.g., car batteries) (Wigtown Area)Not statedNot stated
Fibres (mixed paper, card & cardboard) (Dumfries & Castle Douglas)Not statedNot stated
Containers (metals, plastics & cartons) (Annan)Not statedNot stated
Containers (metals, plastics & cartons) (Stranraer)Not statedNot stated
Containers (metals, plastics & cartons) (Dumfries & Castle Douglas)Not statedNot stated
Container Glass (Annan)Not statedNot stated
Container Glass (Dumfries)Not statedNot stated
Container Glass (Castle Douglas)Not statedNot stated

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Lot-based service
Procedure
Open procedure
Initial term
36 months
Extensions
12 months
Longest it can run
48 months
Contract dates
5 January 2026 to 20 December 2028
Certifications asked for
Pollution Prevention and Control (PPC) Permit, Waste Management Licence (WML), Waste Carrier Licence
Lots
20
Suitable for SMEs
Not stated
Category
Services
CPV codes
90500000, 90513000, 90514000, 90513100

Services in this contract

Lifecycle

  1. Published
  2. Contract awardedto Cumbria Waste Recycling, King Brothers, MKD 32 Ltd and 1 more
  3. Contract starts
  4. Contract ends
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Dumfries and Galloway Council

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Cumbria Waste Recycling

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/1230878/kerside-and-recycling-centre-waste-streams
Buyer reference
org-191
Open contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000800299
Last checked
5 November 2026

Dumfries and Galloway Council. Kerside & Recycling Centre Waste Streams. Contract award, 30 May 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/1230878/kerside-and-recycling-centre-waste-streams (accessed 5 November 2026).