South Dublin County Council
## Summary The South Dublin County Council is seeking a qualified operator to manage and operate the Ballymount Civic Amenity Waste Recycling Centre. The contract aims to provide households in South Dublin with additional waste recycling and recovery opportunities, improving recycling rates and reducing environmental impacts.
## Scope & Deliverables * Management and operation of the Ballymount Civic Amenity Waste Recycling Centre * Provision of waste handling equipment, repairs, replacement, and maintenance * Payment of licence fees to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) * Compliance with the terms of the EPA-issued Waste Licence
## Key Requirements * Eligibility: Tenderers must be qualified operators with experience in managing and operating waste recycling facilities. * Qualifications: + European Single Procurement Document (ESPD) compliant + Demonstrated experience in waste management services + Compliance with EU Green Public Procurement criteria * Certifications: + Environmental Management Systems (EMS) + Environmental Merit - Green Sustainable Considerations
## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: €2,800,000 excluding VAT * Submission deadline: Monday, August 17, 2026, at 16:00 IST * Contract duration: 36 months * Framework/DPS: No framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system in place
## How to Bid * Submission method: Electronic submission through the eTenders website (https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=8651598) * Languages: English * Key documents to prepare: + ESPD compliant tender document + Environmental Management Systems and EMS certificate + Proof of experience in waste management services
## Bid Considerations * This contract suits operators with experience in managing and operating waste recycling facilities, particularly those familiar with EU Green Public Procurement criteria. * Opportunities: The contract offers a chance to improve recycling rates and reduce environmental impacts in South Dublin County. * Risks: + Compliance with EPA-issued Waste Licence requirements + Meeting EU Green Public Procurement criteria
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