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Gateway 5 Report: Street Cleansing, Waste Collection and Disposal Contract

Meeting: 09/08/2016 - Cabinet (Item 17)

17 Gateway 5 Report (High Risk): Waste Collection and Disposal Contracts pdf icon PDF 60 KB

Minutes:

Background

 

This report provided an update on progress of the contract currently delivered through the supplier(s) and asked Cabinet to agree to continue the contract to the end of its 2 year extension.

 

Procurement Board considered this report on 6 July and supported the recommendation set out in the report.

 

Decision number:

Decision:

106/2016

The Cabinet noted the progress made to date with the collection and disposal contracts and approved the continuation of the current disposal and collection contracts with a requirement for further Gateway 5 reporting at the end of year five.

 

Reasons

 

The recommendations in paragraph 10 of the report were provided on the basis of value for money and that Veolia have a track record of delivering high quality services for the residents of Medway with very high satisfaction levels recorded.

 

Further to this, the contract had been well managed by the client department, through the adoption of contract management and the forming of a strong working relationship between Veolia and the Council.