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Kerbside Fibres & Mixed Containers (Dumfries & Castle Douglas)

Dumfries and Galloway Council · Local authority

In brief

Dumfries and Galloway Council awarded waste work to Cumbria Waste Recycling Ltd and North West Recycling Ltd on 21 September 2026.

It is split into 2 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

The Council are seeking offers from suitably licenced service providers to receive, treat and/or dispose of a number of resource streams with a view to managing them in accordance with the waste hierarchy. The contract requirements are split into two waste streams over two separate lots as detailed within ‘Kerbside Fibres & Mixed Containers Specification’ within the Invitation to Tender (ITT) and shown below. The contract(s) will be awarded on lot basis, with the Tenderer being able to bid for one, any or all of the lots without penalty. 1 - Fibres (mixed paper, card & cardboard) (Dumfries & Castle Douglas) 2 - Containers (metals, plastics & cartons) (Dumfries & Castle Douglas)

Lots

LotTradeValue
Fibres (mixed paper, card & cardboard) (Dumfries & Castle Douglas)
What this lot covers

This resource stream consists of all paper fibres collected at the kerbside in DGC’s “Paper, Card and Cardboard” blue bins in the Nithsdale and Stewartry operational areas of Dumfries and Galloway and in skips from the HWRCs in these areas. This material is offered loose (i.e., not baled). This Lot will be collected by the winning bidder in their own (or a suitably qualified sub-contractor’s) walking floor articulated vehicle, or another suitable vehicle type as agreed. (EWC 20 01 01)

Waste and street cleansing—
Containers (metals, plastics & cartons) (Dumfries & Castle Douglas)
What this lot covers

This resource stream consists of all the containers dry recyclate stream (i.e., food & drink cans; plastic bottles, pots, tubs & trays; and food & drink cartons (aka ‘Tetra-Paks’)) collected at the kerbside in DGC’s “Metals, Plastics and Cartons” red bins in the Nithsdale and Stewartry operational areas of Dumfries and Galloway and in skips from the HWRCs in these areas. This material is offered loose (i.e., not baled). This Lot will be collected by the winning bidder in their own (or a suitably qualified sub-contractor’s) walking floor articulated vehicle, or another suitable vehicle type as agreed. (EWC 15 01 06)

Waste and street cleansing—

Who won

WinnerLotValueDates
Cumbria Waste Recycling Ltd (SME)
4 bids received
Fibres (mixed paper, card & cardboard) (Dumfries & Castle Douglas)£123,263
North West Recycling Ltd (SME)
4 bids received
Containers (metals, plastics & cartons) (Dumfries & Castle Douglas)£274,695

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract notice · notice 053482-2026
  2. Contract award notice · notice 097973-2026

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Dumfries and Galloway CouncilLast 12 months

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From notice 053482-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 5 June 2026, last updated 16 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 16 October 2026.