Sunderland City Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Retrofit of Four Refuse Collection Vehicles with Bin Weighing Technology for Sunderland City Council

Awarded 08 Dec 2023

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Awarded08 Dec 2023
Value£125,040.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryEnergy & Environment
Expires in 3y 1mo6y term, 49% elapsed
Awarded 8 Dec 2023Expires 7 Dec 2029

Sunderland City Council awarded a contract to Vehicle Weighing Solutions Limited for the retrofit of four existing Refuse Collection Vehicles (RCVs) with bin weighing technology.

This initiative supports the development of a charge-by-weight collection model aimed at enhancing annual revenue by charging trade customers based on the weight of waste removed.

The contract value is £125,040.

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