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Operation and Maintenance Services for the Ness Energy from Waste Facility
Published 10 Jul 2026
10 Jul 2026
Closed 11 Aug 2026
- Primary CPV
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90500000 *
Refuse and waste related services
- Location
- 🇬🇧 Scotland
- Value
- £477,616,363
- Contract
- Not specified
- Contract Types
-
90 *Sewage, refuse, cleaning & environmental...Full CPV Breakdown
- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
Woodhill House, Westburn Road, Aberdeen, AB16 5GB, United Kingdom · UKM
Contact
Award Criteria
Not specified
Related tenders
Aberdeen City Council
All notices from this publisher Same CPV code
90500000 *
All notices with this CPV code
Reference: CRN000444308
Aberdeen City Council, Aberdeenshire Council and Moray Council (together hereinafter referred to as the "Partner Councils") are seeking to procure Operation and Maintenance Services for the Ness EfW Facility for up to 25 years.
Full CPV breakdown
- 90500000 — Refuse and waste related services (primary)
Notice details
- Buyer type
- Local authority · General public services
- Competition
- Restricted / competitive (suppliers are shortlisted first)
- Contract type
- Services
- Procurement method
- Competitive procedure with negotiation
- Main category
- Services
- Legal basis
- CELEX 32014L0024
- Notice status
- Active
- Renewal
- The Partner Councils shall have the option to extend for up to five years. This option shall be subject to: the Contractor's satisfactory performance; continuing operational, strategic and value-for-money requirements and all necessary governance requirements of the Partner Councils having been satisfied. The Authorities reserve the right not to exercise the extension option.
- Submission method
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- Covered by GPA
- Yes
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 10 Jul 2026 16:21
- Deadline
- 11 Aug 2026 14:00
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-068802
- Notice ID
- CRN000444308
Organisations on this notice
Aberdeen Sheriff Court
Review Body
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Lots (1)
Lot 1
£477,616,363
The Ness EfW Facility is a single line moving grate waste combustion plant with an operational capacity of 150,000 tonnes of waste per year, with a waste CV of 9.3 MJ/kg, equating to a thermal capacity of 49.1 MW(th) per hour. The facility is permitted to accept source segregated municipal solid waste and commercial an...
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Tender
| Title | Operation and Maintenance Services for the Ness Energy from Waste Facility |
| Status | active |
| CPV › Description | Refuse and waste related services |
| Category | services |
| Description | Aberdeen City Council, Aberdeenshire Council and Moray Council (together hereinafter referred to as the "Partner Councils") are seeking to procure Operation and Maintenance Services for the Ness EfW Facility for up to 25 years. |
| Value › Value | £477,616,363 |
| Value › Currency | GBP |
| Lot › Value › Value | £477,616,363 |
| Lot › Value › Currency | GBP |
| Lot › Contract period › Duration In Days | 7200 |
| Lot › Can be renewed | Yes |
| Lot › Renewal › Description | The Partner Councils shall have the option to extend for up to five years. This option shall be subject to: the Contractor's satisfactory performance; continuing operational, strategic and value-for-money requirements and all necessary governance requirements of the Partner Councils having been satisfied. The Authorities reserve the right not to exercise the extension option. |
| Lot › Second Stage › Minimum Candidates | 3 |
| Lot › Second Stage › Maximum Candidates | 3 |
| Lot › Submission Terms › Variant Policy | Not allowed |
| Lot › Has options | No |
| Lot › Status | active |
| Item › CPV › CPV 1 › Description | Waste incinerators |
| Item › CPV › CPV 2 › Description | Engineering works and construction works |
| Item › CPV › CPV 3 › Description | Operation of electrical installations |
| Item › CPV › CPV 4 › Description | Operation of a power plant |
| Item › CPV › CPV 5 › Description | Operation of a refuse site |
| Item › CPV › CPV 6 › Description | Repair and maintenance of plant |
| Item › CPV › CPV 7 › Description | Heating-plant repair and maintenance work |
| Item › CPV › CPV 8 › Description | Repair and maintenance services |
| Item › CPV › CPV 9 › Description | Repair and maintenance services of boilers |
| Item › CPV › CPV 10 › Description | Repair and maintenance services of machinery |
| Item › CPV › CPV 11 › Description | Repair and maintenance services of generators |
| Item › CPV › CPV 12 › Description | Repair and maintenance services of electrical and mechanical building installations |
| Item › CPV › CPV 13 › Description | Refuse incineration services |
| Item › CPV › CPV 14 › Description | Engineering services |
| Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UKM |
| Item › Delivery Location › Description | Aberdeen City |
| Submission Method | Electronic submission |
| How to submit | https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ |
| Communication › Atypical Tool Url | http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk |
| Selection Criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Type | economic |
| Selection Criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Description | Full details can be found in the SPD Instructions document which can be accessed at the website referenced in section I.3 of this notice. |
| Selection Criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Applies To | supplier |
| Selection Criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Type | technical |
| Selection Criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Description | Where the Bidder relies on the technical experience of a Consortium Member or Reliance Entity to meet the Selection Criteria and/or Down Selection Criteria requirements, the experience relied on must be consistent with the Consortium Member's or Reliance Entity's role under this Contract. |
| Selection Criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Applies To | supplier |
| Contract Terms › Has Electronic Payment | Yes |
| Other Requirements › Requires Staff Names And Qualifications | Yes |
| Procedure type | selective |
| Procedure | Competitive procedure with negotiation |
| Second Stage › No Negotiation Necessary | Yes |
| Second Stage › Invitation Date | 23 Sep 2026 |
| Covered by | GPA |
| Bidding period › End | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Submission Terms › Languages | en |
| Submission Terms › Bid Validity Period › End | 31 Jul 2028 |
| Has Recurrence | Yes |
| Recurrence › Description | Further operation and maintenance of the facility may be tendered towards the end of the anticipated 20-25 year period of this Contract. |
Organisations
| Party 1 › Name | Aberdeen City Council |
| Party 1 › Identifier › Legal Name | Aberdeen City Council |
| Party 1 › Address › Street | Woodhill House, Westburn Road |
| Party 1 › Address › Town / city | Aberdeen |
| Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKM50 |
| Party 1 › Address › Postcode | AB16 5GB |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 1 › Contact › Telephone | +44 1467539600 |
| Party 1 › Contact › Email | ProjectTeam@nessenergy.co.uk |
| Party 1 › Contact › Link | https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ |
| Party 1 › Role | buyer |
| Party 1 › Link | http://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk |
| Party 1 › Buyer profile | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.a... |
| Party 1 › Classification › Classification 1 › Description | Regional or local authority |
| Party 1 › Classification › Classification 2 › Description | General public services |
| Party 2 › Name | Aberdeenshire Council |
| Party 2 › Identifier › Legal Name | Aberdeenshire Council |
| Party 2 › Address › Street | Woodhill House, Westburn Road |
| Party 2 › Address › Town / city | Aberdeen |
| Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKM50 |
| Party 2 › Address › Postcode | AB16 5GB |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 2 › Contact › Telephone | +44 1467539600 |
| Party 2 › Contact › Email | cpssprocurement@aberdeencity.gov.uk |
| Party 2 › Role | buyer |
| Party 2 › Link | http://www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk |
| Party 2 › Buyer profile | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.a... |
| Party 3 › Name | Moray Council |
| Party 3 › Identifier › Legal Name | Moray Council |
| Party 3 › Address › Street | High Street |
| Party 3 › Address › Town / city | Elgin |
| Party 3 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKM62 |
| Party 3 › Address › Postcode | IV30 1BX |
| Party 3 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 3 › Contact › Telephone | +44 1343563137 |
| Party 3 › Contact › Email | procurement@moray.gov.uk |
| Party 3 › Role | buyer |
| Party 3 › Link | http://www.moray.gov.uk |
| Party 3 › Buyer profile | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.a... |
| Party 4 › Name | Aberdeen Sheriff Court |
| Party 4 › Identifier › Legal Name | Aberdeen Sheriff Court |
| Party 4 › Address › Town / city | Aberdeen |
| Party 4 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 4 › Role | Review body |
Buyer
| Name | Aberdeen City Council |
Links
| Href | https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-00... |