Operation of Recycling Transfer Station for South Tyneside Council

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South Tyneside Council awarded a contract to REMONDIS LIMITED for the operation of a recycling transfer station.

The contract, valued at AUD 231,734, required the operator to discharge the COTC aspect of the permit, manage health and safety aspects in accordance with established procedures with assistance from the Council's H&S Advisors, coordinate visitors, and make the facility available from 7:00am to 5:30pm Monday to Friday, with weekend availability as required.

The operator was responsible for receiving deliveries from the Council's recycling collection services, providing a loading shovel and accredited operator, managing stored materials, coordinating and loading onward haulage, conducting inspections related to the Environmental Permit (including materials, segregation, fire watch, and dust suppression), segregating materials to remove contamination and avoid cross-contamination with daily reporting on contamination, opening and securing the facility at the end of each working day, and coordinating and facilitating regular periodic maintenance checks with recorded inspections.