Derbyshire Dales District Council is seeking to procure a Waste and Recycling Services Contract from 2 August 2020 for an initial term of 8 years, with an option to extend for a further 8 year period.

The Council is a Waste Collection Authority in Derbyshire with 34154 households (March 2019). The Derbyshire Dales District covers approximately 800sq. kms of which approximately 84% of the area is rural, and has a population of around 70,700 people. The district has five towns and over 100 villages with almost half of the population of the district living in outlying villages and the remainder residing in the five towns.

The Contract shall include the following Services.

Waste Collection Services:
Household Residual Waste collection
Household Dry Recycling collection
Household Food Waste collection
Household Garden Waste collection
Christmas Tree Recycling collection
Household Bulky Waste and White Goods collection Commercial Waste & Recycling collection
Clinical Waste Collection

Processing of dry recycling:
Marketing the separately collected paper stream
Haulage of Dry Recycling to the reprocessor(s)
Handling marketing and haulage of the Recyclable Materials to separate into saleable products that maximise the value of the material