Issue - meetings

David Beaver (Head of Waste Management) and Hannah Allard (Waste Business Development Manager) were in attendance for this item.

1.    Miss Carey introduced her proposed key decision to tender and award a new contract for an initial 3-year period with an option to extend for up to 2 years, for the receipt and processing of bulky waste and other waste types related to the scope of these contracts; and delegate authority to the Director of Environment and Waste to award and enter appropriate contractual arrangements as necessary to implement the decision.

2.    Mr Beaver clarified following a question from Ms Dawkins, that the bales produced under the contract would be sold by the contractor for use in electricity generation.

RESOLVED to endorse the Cabinet Member for Environment on the proposed decision:

      i.        to tender and award a new contract for an initial 3-year period with an option to extend for up to 2 years, for the receipt and processing of bulky waste and other waste types related to the scope of these contracts; and

    ii.        delegate authority to the Director of Environment and Waste to award and enter appropriate contractual arrangements as necessary to implement the decision.