Decision Maker: Chief Executive
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
The performance of Ward Recycling Ltd. in
their delivery of the kerbside waste recycling service has been
deteriorating over recent months. Despite many attempts to support
the contractor to improve the service, difficulties are continuing,
and it has become necessary for the Council to consider the future
of these contractual arrangements.
Pursuant to Cabinet Minute No. 51 (2020/21):
“That delegated authority be granted to the Chief Executive,
in consultation with the Leader, Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member
for Health and Wellbeing, to take the proposed action set out in
the officer’s report regarding the kerbside waste recycling
service and the contract between Chesterfield Borough Council and
Ward Recycling Ltd, taking into account timely legal and financial
advice.”
That a notice be sent to Ward Recycling Ltd.
terminating the contract with immediate effect.
Reason Key: Has a significant impact in environmental, physical, social or economic terms on communities;
Contact: Huw Bowen, Chief Executive Email: huw.bowen@chesterfield.gov.uk Tel: 01246 936466.
Publication date: 15/02/2021
Date of decision: 12/02/2021
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