Issue details

Kerbside waste recycling service contract with Ward Recycling Ltd

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.”

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Has a significant impact in environmental, physical, social or economic terms on communities;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 15/02/2021

Decision due: 12 Feb 2021 by Chief Executive

Contact: Huw Bowen, Chief Executive Email: huw.bowen@chesterfield.gov.uk Tel: 01246 936466.

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