Waste disposal for co-collected food and garden waste.

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Lambeth Council is proud to offer a real opportunity for an experienced and suitably qualified Contractor to provide waste disposal of co-collected garden and food waste for Communities, Housing and Environment.The contract will be let for a period of 2 years with an option to extend by 1+1 years and the successful Contractor must be able to: provide a treatment facility or tipping and bulking facilities within seven miles of Lambeth; offer a composting process which is classed as recycling under current legislation; be able to accept a full mix of all types of garden and food waste matching Lambeth's current specifications, including starch liners and small quantities of newsprint used to wrap food waste; be able to accept approximately 4,000 tonnes of input material a year, delivered by standard refuse collection vehicles, with a content of, on average, 80% food waste and 20% garden waste and be able to accept deliveries Monday to Saturday, including public holidays.