Contract awardedPOPs waste

Provision of Receipting and Treatment of WUDS/POPS Waste Material

The Highland Council
Scotland
Invited to quote
16 April 2026 to 15 April 2027

The contract covers the safe receipt, handling, and thermal destruction of bulky waste upholstered domestic seating (WUDS) that may contain persistent organic pollutants (POPs). The service requires processing via an Energy from Waste (EfW) facility to ensure full regulatory compliance and destruction of the materials.

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Awarded value: £475k; As published
Published: 24 April 2026
Awarded: 16 April 2026
Contract length: 12 months; Ends 15 April 2027

What the contract covers

Services contract

Provision of specialist waste management services for the receipt, handling, and thermal destruction of bulky upholstered domestic seating containing POPs.

Safe receipting, handling and thermal destruction of Bulky Waste Upholstered Domestic Seating (WUDS) that may contain Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in accordance with all regulations and statutory guidance

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Services contract
Procedure: Invited to quote
Initial term: 12 months
Contract dates: 16 April 2026 to 15 April 2027
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
Category: Services
CPV codes: 90513000

Services in this contract

POPs and upholstered seating waste treatmentMain service£518k typicalReceipting and thermal destruction of POPs-containing upholstered domestic seating waste

Lifecycle

Published
24 April 2026
Contract awarded
16 April 2026
Contract starts
16 April 2026
Contract ends
15 April 2027

The buyer

The Highland Council

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/1914627/provision-of-receipting-and-treatment-of-wuds-pops-waste-material
Buyer reference: HC/CPL/WUDS/2026
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-068a9f
Last checked: 5 November 2026

The Highland Council. Provision of Receipting and Treatment of WUDS/POPS Waste Material. Contract award, 24 April 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/1914627/provision-of-receipting-and-treatment-of-wuds-pops-waste-material (accessed 5 November 2026).