Freedom of information response

Waste disposal 

Publication date: 
Thursday 2 November 2023
Request: 

We understand that the following Treatment contract has expired
•    Service ~ Treatment -  Dry recyclate - Waste disposal - processing of mixed dry recyclable materials
•    Contract reference number ~  PS/2017/394 
•    Contractor ~ Bywaters (Leyton Ltd)
•    Expiry date ~  30/06/2023
Can you advise if a new contract has been/will be awarded for this service and if so what the new contract details are (in the same format as below): -
•    Service description
•    Contract reference number
•    Contractor
•    Start data
•    End date
•    Duration and possible extension periods
•    Annual or total (please specify)contract value
•    Main waste facility/facilities used 
•    Tonnes collected

Response: 

•           Service ~ Treatment -  Dry recyclate - Waste disposal - processing of mixed dry recyclable materials

•           Contract reference number ~  PS/2017/394

•           Contractor ~ Bywaters (Leyton Ltd)

•           Expiry date ~  30/06/2023

Can you advise if a new contract has been/will be awarded for this service and if so what the new contract details are (in the same format as below): -

•          Service description

The Authority procured two-year contract, with a 24-month extension option, for the processing and marketing of Mixed Dry Recyclables (MDR)

The MDR is collected at Kerbside via the Authority’s in house collection service.

The MDR is tipped and bulked at the Authority’s nominated Waste Transfer Station

The MDR is transported to the Contractor via the Authority’s contracted Haulier

•           Contract reference number - PS/2022/062

•           Contractor - Biffa

•           Start data - 01/04/23

•           End date - 31/03/25

•           Duration and possible extension periods - 24 Months

•           Annual or total (please specify) contract value – Total £2.5 mil

•           Main waste facility/facilities used – Edmonton

•           Tonnes collected –  estimated - 12,000t per annum

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Request reference:
FOI 13125