Medium Term Residual Waste Disposal Framework

Essex County Council (ECC) and Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (Southend) are responsible for arranging for the disposal of all waste collected by the waste collection authorities, in their respective areas under their duties as waste disposal authorities. ECC and Southend are also responsible for arranging the disposal of waste collected at Recycling Centres for Household Waste,(Household Waste Recycling Centres in Southend) and the disposal of litter and refuse collected by litter authorities. This procurement is to appoint providers for the disposal of refuse derived fuel (RDF) and mixed residual municipal solid waste (MSW) to a framework for various lots as described in the Services Specification set out in the Framework Agreement, namely:(1)Disposal Only of RDF and/or MSW;(2)Disposal Only of MSW (Contingency);(3)Disposal Only of bulky waste (Contingency);(4) Transfer & Disposal of direct-delivered waste(Contingency)and (5)Transfer & Haulage of direct-delivered waste (Contingency).