Extension and Variation of Contract for the Provision and Operation of a Materials Recovery Facility to extend contract for 12 months and to include Plastic film packaging and plastic bags

Overview

Lots (3)

• Gateshead

  Gateshead Council, South Tyneside Council and Sunderland City Council have formed The South Tyne and Wear Waste Management Partnership to implement their waste management responsibilities jointly and are represented by Gateshead Council as the lead Authority. This contract is being led by Gateshead Council on behalf of Gateshead Council, South Tyneside Council and Sunderland Councils for the Provision and Operation of a Materials Recovery Facility/ies to include haulage and processing of Authorised Materials and Delivery Points for Gateshead and Sunderland to receive and process Authorised Materials. The Borough Council of Gateshead shall enter into back to back contractual arrangements with its Partner Authorities to pass down the relevant provisions of this Contract/Tender ("the Authority Contracts"). The Authority Contracts shall be implemented by the Borough Council of Gateshead as Lead Authority for the Partner Authorities under the Contract for and on behalf of itself and the Partner Authorities. The requirements of the contract are:- Lot1 - Gateshead • The provision of a Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) to process and sort collected Materials. • The provision of a suitable supporting Delivery Point(s) which will receive the Authorised Materials delivered by Gateshead Council and from which the Contractor will transfer the delivered Authorised Materials to the appropriate Processing Facility • The transfer of the segregated Materials to suitable merchants or re-processors. • The provision of a complete record of all Materials delivered, the interim processors/Outlets and the ultimate destination of each Material • Monthly analysis of the Materials carried out in accordance with the MRF Code of Practice.

• Sunderland

• South Tyneside

Award outcome

Awarded value

£4,102,140

Award date

1 April 2026

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