Road Sweepings and Gully Waste

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Wigan Council is seeking a supplier to haul and treat road sweepings and gully waste. The waste originates from the Wigan conurbation and is collected via large mechanical road sweepers, small footpath sweepers and gully emptying vehicles. The service will require the collection and treatment of around 3,000 tonnes per annum, the equivalent of around 3/4 loads per week. The Provider will be expected to treat the waste at their own facility that will need to meet high environmental standards and achieve high rates of recycling and recovery. It is envisaged that the initial contract will start on the 1st November 2023 for a period of three years with an option to extend for one further period of two years. The scope of the service will include: a) Part A - Collection and Haulage b) Part B - Treatment Requirements c) Part C - Waste Acceptance Criteria d) Part D - Recycling and End Markets e) Part E - Contract Management and Quality Assurance f) Part F - Business Continuity and Transitional Arrangements g) Part G - Social Value Keywords: road, sweepings, gully, waste, environment