Operation of a refuse site

Tender description

Louth County Council wishes to establish a single operator framework agreement for the operation of civic amenity sites at two (2) locations. Other requirements under the framework may include but are not limited to managing and processing of street sweepings waste and civic amenities and related services in the Administrative Area of Louth County Council. The general requirements may consist but are not limited to the following: 1) management of two (2) sites at Drogheda and Dundalk in accordance with the requirements of the EPA licences; 2) maintenance in good order at all times; 3) the accepted waste categories and other waste categories as may be required; 4) the sites must accept consumer electronics waste for recycling under the WEEE recycling scheme; 5) the successful operator shall be required to charge the public at reasonable rates per load to be agreed as part of the tender (stage 2); 6) any public charge shall be subject to review on a three-yearly basis; 7) the successful operator shall issue receipts to the public for waste loads and waste types accepted, to facilitate public compliance with the Waste Segregation and Presentation Bye-Laws 2019; 8) the successful operator shall report quarterly to Louth County Council on tonnages and types of waste or recyclables accepted at each facility; 9) the site shall accept all municipal and park management wastes from Louth County Council; 10) the successful operator shall promote the circular economy in the management policies for the operation of the civic amenity centres.