The service requires the removal and disposal of hazardous waste material that is generated in laboratories across the buildings of the University of Galway. The service will reflect and avail of the Best Available Techniques (BAT) criteria to ensure the highest environmental and health and safety standards in support of the EPA's National Hazardous Waste Management Plan 2014-2020. Emphasis to be placed on the Waste Management Hierarchy and energy recovery of treated Hazardous Risk Waste (HRW). The contractor will be responsible for seeking and obtaining from the relevant authorities any information which may be required for the necessary hazardous permit/licensee requirements and will be required to adapt to changing circumstances arising from new practices and evolving policies and statutory legislation and amendments during the period of the contract(s). The contractor will demonstrate green practices in the management of hazardous waste, by minimising the generation, collection, transport, treatment, and disposal of waste, and by applying the principles of prevention, reuse, recycling, recovery, and safe disposal. The contractor will also comply with the relevant environmental legislation, standards, and guidelines, and will monitor and report on the environmental performance and impact of their activities. The contractor will seek to reduce the carbon footprint, energy consumption, and greenhouse gas emissions of their operations, and will use environmentally friendly technologies and products whenever possible. The contractor will also promote environmental awareness and education among their staff, clients, and stakeholders, and will engage in continuous improvement of their green practices.
Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2024-08-21.
The procurement was published on 2024-07-17.
Contract notice (2024-07-17) Object Scope of the procurement
Title: Establishment of a Multi-Operator Framework Agreement For The Provision of Collection and Disposal of Hazardous Waste
Short description:
“The service requires the removal and disposal of hazardous waste material that is generated in laboratories across the buildings of the University of...”
Short description
The service requires the removal and disposal of hazardous waste material that is generated in laboratories across the buildings of the University of Galway. The service will reflect and avail of the Best Available Techniques (BAT) criteria to ensure the highest environmental and health and safety standards in support of the EPA's National Hazardous Waste Management Plan 2014-2020. Emphasis to be placed on the Waste Management Hierarchy and energy recovery of treated Hazardous Risk Waste (HRW). The contractor will be responsible for seeking and obtaining from the relevant authorities any information which may be required for the necessary hazardous permit/licensee requirements and will be required to adapt to changing circumstances arising from new practices and evolving policies and statutory legislation and amendments during the period of the contract(s). The contractor will demonstrate green practices in the management of hazardous waste, by minimising the generation, collection, transport, treatment, and disposal of waste, and by applying the principles of prevention, reuse, recycling, recovery, and safe disposal. The contractor will also comply with the relevant environmental legislation, standards, and guidelines, and will monitor and report on the environmental performance and impact of their activities. The contractor will seek to reduce the carbon footprint, energy consumption, and greenhouse gas emissions of their operations, and will use environmentally friendly technologies and products whenever possible. The contractor will also promote environmental awareness and education among their staff, clients, and stakeholders, and will engage in continuous improvement of their green practices.
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Type of contract: services
Products/services: Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services📦 Information about lots
Tenders may be submitted for maximum number of lots: 0
Tenders may be submitted for all lots ✅ Description
Description of the procurement:
“The service requires the removal and disposal of hazardous waste material that is generated in laboratories across the buildings of the University of...”
Description of the procurement
The service requires the removal and disposal of hazardous waste material that is generated in laboratories across the buildings of the University of Galway. The service will reflect and avail of the Best Available Techniques (BAT) criteria to ensure the highest environmental and health and safety standards in support of the EPA's National Hazardous Waste Management Plan 2014-2020. Emphasis to be placed on the Waste Management Hierarchy and energy recovery of treated Hazardous Risk Waste (HRW). The contractor will be responsible for seeking and obtaining from the relevant authorities any information which may be required for the necessary hazardous permit/licensee requirements and will be required to adapt to changing circumstances arising from new practices and evolving policies and statutory legislation and amendments during the period of the contract(s). The contractor will demonstrate green practices in the management of hazardous waste, by minimising the generation, collection, transport, treatment, and disposal of waste, and by applying the principles of prevention, reuse, recycling, recovery, and safe disposal. The contractor will also comply with the relevant environmental legislation, standards, and guidelines, and will monitor and report on the environmental performance and impact of their activities. The contractor will seek to reduce the carbon footprint, energy consumption, and greenhouse gas emissions of their operations, and will use environmentally friendly technologies and products whenever possible. The contractor will also promote environmental awareness and education among their staff, clients, and stakeholders, and will engage in continuous improvement of their green practices.
Procedure Type of procedure
Open procedure ✅ Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2024-08-21 16:00:00 📅
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2024-08-21 16:30:00 📅
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=3975930
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Complementary information Review body
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number: The High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 WDX8
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie📧
Phone: +353 1 8886000📞
Source: OJS 2024/S 139-432655 (2024-07-17)