Decision details

Waste Collections for the Future

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Decisions:

For the reasons set out in the Cabinet Member’s report,

 

RESOLVED

 

That the Committee:

 

  1. Authorise the carrying out of tender processes for the following items:
  • New waste containers (kitchen waste both internal and external and dry recycling) including distribution
  • Recycling reward scheme
  • Communications activity
  • Disposal outlets for Recyclates
  • Purchase of Household Waste and Recycling Centre (HWRC) equipment
  • Waste and recycling fleet

 

2.      Delegate acceptance of tenders to the Cabinet Member for Environment, in accordance with the council’s Contract Procedure Rules, for the items in 1.1 above.

 

3.      Authorise further spend of up to £400,000 with May Gurney associated with the end of the contract to ensure any May Gurney assets required by the Council transfer to the Council’s ownership.

 

4.      Allocate £1,551,000 from the Transformation Reserve for the delivery of the project.

 

5.      Approve the addition to the Capital Programme of up to £8,500,000 funded by Revenue Contribution from the StreetScene Budget over five years.

 

 

 

Report author: Cabinet Member for Environment

Publication date: 24/04/2013

Date of decision: 18/04/2013

Decided at meeting: 18/04/2013 - Cabinet Resources Committee

Effective from: 02/05/2013

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