Prior information notice
This notice is for prior information only
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Glasgow City Council
40 John St, City Chambers
Glasgow
G2 1DU
UK
Contact person: Bobin Varughese
Telephone: +44 1412875966
E-mail: Bobin.Varughese@glasgow.gov.uk
NUTS: UKM82
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.glasgow.gov.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00196
I.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
The Collection and Treatment of Separately Collected Waste Upholstered Domestic Seating (WUDS) Containing POPs
Reference number: GCC006545CPU
II.1.2) Main CPV code
90500000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Glasgow City Council requires a suitable contractor for the collection of separately collected and bulked WUDS material from one of Glasgow City Council’s Waste Transfer Station for the onward treatment and disposal. The council also requires the contractor to be able to receive WUDS material delivered by GCC vehicles directed to an agreed authorised WUDS treatment facility.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
90500000
90510000
90511000
90511200
90514000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM82
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Glasgow City Council seeks to appoint a qualified supplier for the collection, transportation, and treatment of Separately Collected Waste Upholstered Domestic Seating (WUDS) in compliance with UK and Scottish legislation governing Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs). This service is integral to Glasgow’s Resource and Recycling Strategy 2020–2030 and Scotland’s Circular Economy and Net Zero Waste Route Map, supporting the city’s commitment to reducing carbon emissions and achieving zero waste targets.
Please see the attached capability and capacity document for detailed information.
II.2.14) Additional information
Please see the attached capability and capacity document for detailed information.
II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
01/07/2026
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
Please see the attached document for further information.
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=832413.
(SC Ref:832413)
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
20/05/2026