Office Waste & Recycling Collection, Treatment and Disposal Services.

Descriptions

A clear need has been identified to implement a standardised service for waste and recycling collections across the ‘County Office' estate, with the overall key aims of reducing waste, increasing recycling and improving waste management practices.The 'County Office' Estate consists of in the region of 600 separate properties, spread throughout the County of Cornwall, but currently only around 112 of these require some form or other of the actual prevailing service requirements. Please note, both of these headline numbers could change, in either direction, during the proposed contract duration.The main scope of the service requirements includes the collection, recycling, treatment and disposal (as appropriate) of:— residual general office waste, external storage, collection and disposal;— dry recycling collection including: paper, cardboard (brown & grey), plastic bottles, aluminium cans & tins, glass and other mixed recyclables;— confidential waste material collection, storage, shredding and recycling; and— Large and Small Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) collection processing and recycling, to include desk lamps, fans, kettles, microwaves, fluorescent tubes, batteries, fridges etc.