Prior information notice
This notice is for prior information only
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
The City of Edinburgh Council
Waverley Court, 4 East Market Street
Edinburgh
EH8 8BG
UK
Contact person: Graham Halliday
Telephone: +44 1314693922
E-mail: Graham.Halliday@edinburgh.gov.uk
NUTS: UKM75
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00290
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
Hire of Skips for Schools
Reference number: CT1751
II.1.2) Main CPV code
90500000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
A skip hire service for schools and other premises within the City of Edinburgh Council
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
400 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
44613700
90500000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM75
Main site or place of performance:
City of Edinburgh Council
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Schools and other premises within the City of Edinburgh Council (the Council) on occasions require skips to facilitate the disposal of various waste products within and out with the school term. Suppliers will be required to provide delivery, collection, exchange, transport, and compliant processing of a range of recycling and residual waste streams.
II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
01/12/2026
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
Interested organisations are invited to note interest. At this stage the purpose of the Prior Information Notice is to establish market interest in this opportunity. Organisations may be asked to engage either with written statements or Teams meetings over the following months.
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=844516.
(SC Ref:844516)
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
05/10/2026