Waste and Recycling Services

Tender description

The contract is to provide a comprehensive Waste and Recycling Service within Calderdale. The final specification and contract documents will contain full details of the range of activities required however, the principle activities, at this time, are set out below: ·         Fortnightly collection of residual waste from domestic properties ·         Weekly separate collection of recyclate including as a minimum: glass, plastic, paper, cans, textiles, food waste, cardboard and tetrapak ·         Collection of residual waste and recycling from High Rise flats and Houses of Multiple Occupancy ·         The operation, management and maintenance of a Transfer Loading Station along with the associated transport of residual waste to disposal / treatment facilities ·         The operation, management and maintenance of 5 Household Waste Recycling Sites ·         The operation, management and maintenance of a Recycling Bulking Station / Materials Recycling Facility (MRF) ·         Collection of waste and recycling from non-domestic properties such as schools, council  offices, charity shops, places of worship and community centres ·         Ancillary services including bulky waste collections, container/receptacle provision & delivery, clinical waste collections, dayworks, Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE) and white goods/fridge collections The contract may also include provisional options including the collection of garden waste from domestic properties and also trade waste collection services. Keywords: Waste, Collection