Decision details

Contract Variation Order Food Waste Collection: Biffa

Decision Maker: Environment, Climate Emergency and Transport Committee

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Decision:

Resolved – That

 

(1)  the variation of the current contract with Biffa Waste Services Ltd for separate food waste collections for indicative start date of 1 April 2026 be approved, pending readiness of Merseyside Recycling Waste Authority (MRWA) transfer and treatment solutions.

 

(2)  the Director of Neighbourhoods Services be authorised to jointly procure the required food waste vehicles and caddies to enable separate food waste collections for households as part of the Liverpool City Region Waste & Resources Partnership.

Report author: Kate Kindlen

Publication date: 12/03/2025

Date of decision: 11/03/2025

Decided at meeting: 11/03/2025 - Environment, Climate Emergency and Transport Committee

Effective from: 18/03/2025

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