Refuse and waste related services

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Dorset Waste Partnership (DWP) working with its Local Government neighbours; Bournemouth Borough Council (BBC) and the Borough of Poole (BoP), referred to as the ‘Dorset Authorities’ for the purpose of this notice, wish to host Preliminary Market Consultations to discuss the future prospects for Dorset's Local Authority Residual Waste. It is proposed that consolation will be in the form of 1 to 1 Meetings between individual organisations and Officers from the Dorset Authorities. Meetings will be held in the DWP offices in Dorchester, during June/July 2017, with specific dates to be agreed following registration. To Register Interest in this opportunity and to receive a meeting invitation please contact DWP no later than 15.5.2017 by email: enquiries@dorsetwastepartnership.gov.uk or telephone: 01305 228669, providing details of your company, name of the persons wishing to attend and contact email and telephone. Across the Dorset Authorities existing contractual arrangements for these services are due to expire in August 2018 (DWP EfW Contract), August 2020 (DWP Landfill Contracts), August 2021 (DWP&BBC MBT Contracts) and August 2027 (BoP Combined Contract) respectively. The Dorset Authorities wish to consult with interested residual waste treatment/recovery operators and brokers who can provide compliant outlets for Dorset's residual waste. Operators should be capable, flexible and ambitious resource management organisations: a) Providing good quality and cost effective services in the background of public sector spending cuts. b) Ensuring high levels of energy efficiency and reliability from proven technology. c) Adaptable to a changing resource management industry.