Refuse and waste related services

Tender description

This contract is being led by Gateshead Council on behalf of Gateshead Council and South Tyneside Council for the provision and operation of materials recovery facility/ies and delivery points to receive and process materials. The requirements of the contract are for a 12-month contract for: • the provision of a Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) to process and sort collected materials; • the provision of a suitable supporting delivery point(s) in Gateshead which will receive the authorised materials delivered by Gateshead Council, and from which the Contractor will transfer the delivered authorised materials to the appropriate processing facility; • South Tyneside will provide its own delivery point from which the contractor will transfer the delivered authorised material to the appropriate processing facility; • the transfer of the segregated materials to suitable merchants or reprocessors; • the provision of a complete record of all materials delivered, the interim processors/outlets and the ultimate destination of each material; • monthly analysis of the materials carried out in accordance with the MRF Code of Practice.