What the buyer wrote
As part of the Environment Act 2021 the UK Government identified the mandatory introduction of Food Waste collection with the promise of funding to implement the changes. Due to: 1)delays regarding the funding and the value being below what was required (including subsequent rounds of challenge) 2) the national demand increase for vehicles Melton has identified that it cannot now obtain build slots in the open market for vehicles that would guarantee it to meet is legal responsibilities on the Government timelines. Melton BC have taken the decision to procure 5 waste trucks and have made enquiries to suppliers thorugh ESPO framework 215_24 the Specialist Vehicles (Outright Purchase) (2024) …
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Details
- What the buyer calls it
- Procurement of Green Waste Vehicles
- How they are buying
- Given to one supplier, no competitionNobody else was asked, and the buyer has to be able to justify that.
- Work starts
- 30 Jul 2025
- Work ends
- 31 Jul 2026
- Where
- in the East Midlands
- Kind of work
- Waste collection and recycling
Who the buyer named
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