Awarded contract

Provision of Cumbria Master Composter Volunteer Scheme

Details

Supplier(s)
Garden Organic
Value
£225,000
Duration
3 years
Topic
Environmental services
Published
22 December 2024

Tender description

Cumberland Council is responsible for the disposal of around 245,000 tonnes of household waste collected by Cumberland and Westmorland and Furness councils.\r \r Both Cumberland and Westmorland and Furness councils have a statutory duty to manage this waste following the waste hierarchy of maximising waste reduction, reuse and recycling, including composting as a priority order before waste disposal.\r \r Waste reduction including food waste reduction and composting of food and garden waste are therefore priorities\r \r The purpose of this tender is to appoint a contractor to develop and deliver a Compost Volunteer Scheme to support the delivery of The Councils' waste reduction programme.\r \r The aim of the scheme is to encourage householders to compost their food and garden waste thereby reducing the amount of biodegradable waste needing collection and treatment through the Council's waste treatment plants.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date1 October 2024
  2. Completed: Award published22 December 2024
    Current notice
  3. Next: Contract expiry date30 September 2027in 11 months

About the buyer

Cumberland Council is a local authority buying goods, works and services for Cumbria, guided by its own Contract Procedure Rules. A dedicated Procurement Team sits within Business Transformation and Change. Framework agreements sit alongside open competitions among its procurement procedures. A weekly business newsletter and supplier events keep suppliers informed too.

Over the past 5 years, most of Cumberland Council's contract awards have been in construction work, education and training and architectural and engineering services.

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