NHS Scotland Waste Composition Audits

Tender description

The Scottish Government is tendering for the provision of waste compositional analysis at various sites across Scotland for residual waste, dry mixed recycling, source segregated recyclates, including high quality plastic recycling (where appropriate) and orange stream bagged clinical waste. Lot 1: Audits should be undertaken on a minimum of 10 NHS sites across a minimum of nine Health Boards. As an example, the following Boards and sites may be considered but bidders are free to propose their own sites based on their own methodology: "NHS Ayrshire & Arran – Ayr Hospital "NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde – Queen Elizabeth and Royal Alexandra Hospital "NHS Lanarkshire – Monklands "NHS Lothian – St Johns (Livingston) "NHS Tayside – Ninewells "NHS Grampian – Aberdeen Royal Infirmary "NHS Borders – Borders General Hospital (Melrose) "NHS Forth Valley – Forth Valley Royal "NHS Dumfries & Galloway - Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary The following waste streams are to be included in the audit and analysis: "Residual waste "Mixed recyclates "Source segregated recyclates (including high quality plastics where available); and "Bagged orange clinical waste. "Food