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    West & Mid-Kent Dry Recyclables Processing Contract

    To give authority to the Head of Waste Services to award the West & Mid-Kent Dry Recyclables Processing Contract.

    Decision type: Key

    Reason Key: Expenditure or savings of more than £1m;

    Decision status: Recommendations Approved

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 23/02/2016

    Explanation of anticipated restriction:
    Commercial confidentiality with regard to Provider rates

    Department: Growth, Environment & Transport

    Contact: David Beaver, Head of Waste Management and Business Services 01622 411620 and 01622 413479 Email: david.beaver@kent.gov.uk, Roger Wilkin, Director of Highways, Transformation and Waste Email: roger.wilkin@kent.gov.uk Tel: +443000413479.

    Consultation process

    KCC Waste Management is the statutory Waste Disposal Authority for Kent, and has an obligation in law to arrange for the disposal of the controlled waste collected in its area by Waste Collection Authorities. This contract is to provide for final processing of Dry Recycling collected through the Joint Municipal Waste Management Strategy. This is various mixed dry recyclables collected from Mid and West Kent Districts. Through the Mid Kent Joint Waste project KCC must meet its legal obligations under a 4-way Inter Authority Agreement with each of the partners. KCC must provide cost effective, flexible, resilient and sufficient service capacity to continue to meet / exceed landfill diversion targets through increased recycling.

    Options
    How the proposed decision meets the objectives of ‘Increasing Opportunities, Improving Outcomes: Kent County Council’s Strategic Statement (2015-2020)’

    Financial Implications: There is provision within the MTFP and Business Plan 16/17

    Legal Implications: Provision of such disposal services is a legal obligation under the Environmental Protection Act 1990, and other related legislation.

    Equality Implications: An Equalities Impact Assessment (EQIA) has been carried out, and no equalities implications have been identified.

    Consultees

    Not applicable as this is not a front line service contract

    The proposal is due to be discussed at the Environment and Transport Cabinet Committee on 11 March 2016.

    Financial implications: David Beaver Head of Waste Management, Highways Management, Highways Transportation and Waste 01622 411620 david.beaver@kent.gov.uk Roger Wilkin Interim Director, Highways, Transportation and Waste 01622 413479 roger.wilkin@kent.gov.uk

    Legal implications: 16/00015

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