Sefton Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Green Waste Composting Service for Sefton, Knowsley, St Helens, and Wirral Councils

Awarded 01 Nov 2019

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Awarded01 Nov 2019
Value£5,777,800.00
RegionNorth West
CategoryEnergy & Environment
Ended 2y ago5y term
Awarded 1 Nov 2019Expired 31 Oct 2024

Sefton Council awarded a contract to Sed Services Ltd for green waste composting services on behalf of Sefton, Knowsley, St Helens, and Wirral Councils.

The contract covers the Liverpool City Region, with Sefton Council acting as lead authority.

The estimated annual composting requirement is 46,500 tonnes, with approximately 19,000 tonnes for Sefton, 13,500 tonnes for Wirral, 7,000 tonnes for St Helens, and 7,000 tonnes for Knowsley.

The four authorities offer contract exclusivity for green waste arising during the contract term.

Peak season weekly deliveries exceed 650 tonnes for Sefton, 350 tonnes for St Helens, 300 tonnes for Knowsley, and 1,600 tonnes for Wirral.

The contract value is £5,777,800.

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