Public Contracts Scotland

The purchase and maintenance of Shredders for pre-treating Bulky Waste

The Highland Council

Awarded
supplies
Scotland

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Key details

Contracting authority
Region
Highlands and Islands
Contract value
£1,500,000ex VAT
Submissions closed
Not stated by buyer
Published
18 December 2025

Procurement

Procedure type
Open procedure
CPV classifications
  • 42000000 Industrial machinery

What happened

The Highland Council awarded this contract to Molson Scotland Ltd worth £1,500,000 on 15 Dec 2025.

Description

This contract is for a supplier to provide to the Council two (2) industrial shredders capable of reducing in size, primarily, bulky waste (e.g. furniture, mattresses, toys etc) and Upholstered Furniture (contaminated with Persistent Organic Pollutants, or POPs), in a manner that meets statutory environmental regulations and guidance, in advance of being sent for further treatment. The contract includes both a purchase element of the shredders (which includes any ancillary equipment to manage POPs containing upholstered furniture) and then a servicing and repair element up to a maximum of fifteen years in duration (with review periods every five years).

Additional information

Community Benefits will be part of this procurement

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Molson Scotland Ltd
Award value
£1,500,000
Award date
15 December 2025

Contact

Address
Glenurquhart Road, Inverness, IV3 5NX
Contact name
Ian Braker

Identifiers

Buyer reference
THC/OM/SHRED/2025
Notice ID
rls-38-DEC545930
OCID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000796663

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External ID: pcs-ocds-r6ebe6-0000796663 • Added 15 May 2026