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Provision of Skip Services

The Highland Council
Scotland
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19 August 2026 to 19 August 2031

Servicing skips used to store recyclable materials and waste, including wrapped bonded asbestos. Services cover skip containers at recycling centres and transfer stations, with collection and transport to appointed treatment or disposal facilities as required.

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Awarded value: £4.3m; As published
Published: 5 June 2026; Public Contracts Scotland
Awarded: 19 August 2026; Pat Munro, Bowmans (Locheil Logistics Ltd) and seafield park transport
Contract length: 60 months; Ends 19 August 2031

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of skip collection, transport and waste disposal services for recyclable materials and special waste.

Lifecycle

Publishedon Public Contracts Scotland
5 June 2026
Contract awardedto Pat Munro, Bowmans (Locheil Logistics Ltd) and seafield park transport
19 August 2026
Contract starts
19 August 2026
Contract ends
19 August 2031

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The buyer

Type: Council
Skip hire contracts, 24 months: 1
Open skip hire tenders: 0
Typical skip hire contract: £4.3m

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How it compares

41× the typical skip hire contract (£106k).

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Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3625833/provision-of-skip-services
Buyer reference: THC/OM/SKIPS/2025
Open contracting ID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000831882
Source: Find a Tender
Last checked: 12 October 2026

The Highland Council. Provision of Skip Services. Contract award, 5 June 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3625833/provision-of-skip-services (accessed 12 October 2026).