Agenda and decisions

Capital Project – Purchase of Vehicles and Containers in support of Food Waste Collections, Portfolio Holder Decisions - Thursday, 10th October, 2024 12.00 pm

Contact: Marianne Unwin  Democratic Services Officer

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Report of the Assistant Director of Environmental Services.

Decision:

The Assistant Director of Environmental Services submitted a report to note New Burdens funding provided by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) of £1,296,715 and for the monies to be added to the 2025/26 Capital Programme. Also, to set out the procurement approach for the purchase of vehicles, containers and service provider in support of the introduction of a household food waste collection service.

 

Decisions

 

The Street Scene, Parks and Open Spaces Portfolio Holder agreed:

 

·       That approval is given to include a new scheme in the capital programme for 2025/26 for the capital costs associated with the introduction of a household food waste collection service for which the council has received a grant allocation from Defra of £1,296,715.

 

·       To note the council’s procurement approach to the purchase of vehicles, containers and service provider in support of food waste collections.