Decision details

Allowed for extension to the Services Agreement for the Provision of Tipping Points handling of dry mixed recyclables

Decision Maker: Director of Communities, Economy and Transport

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

The decision was taken to extend the current contract rather than retender, due to market uncertainty and limited suppliers. The extension forms part of the original contract so by using it we are not exposed to this volatility.

Decision:

The Services Agreement for the Provision of Tipping Points handling of dry mixed recyclables will be extended for a period of 2 years until 28 June 2026, as allowed for in Clause 2.3 of the Contract.

Alternative options considered:

Retender.
Do nothing.

Publication date: 03/04/2024

Date of decision: 02/04/2024

Effective from: 10/04/2024