Extension of Garden Waste Composting Contracts

September 23, 2026 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Key decision Approved View on council website

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Summary

Gloucestershire Cabinet approved the extension of garden waste composting contracts on 23 September 2026. The decision was to exercise a three-year extension option for contracts with MF Bennion (Potatoes) Ltd, Hills Waste Solutions Ltd, and Enovert South Ltd. This extension will commence on 1 February 2027.

Full council record

Purpose

To seek Cabinet approval to exercise a three-year extension option under the council’s current contracts for the supply of treatment services in respect of Garden Waste.

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Decision

Cllr Ashley Bowkett sought Cabinet approval to exercise a three-year extension option under the council’s current contracts for the supply of treatment services in respect of Garden Waste.

Having considered all of the information, Cabinet noted the report and

RESOLVED to

Approve the exercise of a three-year extension option (commencing 1st February 2027) under the council’s contracts for the supply of treatment services in respect of Garden Waste with:

  1. MF Bennion (Potatoes) Ltd (Lot 1 – the provision of composting services for garden waste arisings in the Forest of Dean District);

  2. Hills Waste Solutions Ltd (Lot 2 - the provision of composting services for garden waste arisings in Cotswold District); and

  3. Enovert South Ltd (Lots 3 and 4 - the provision of composting services for garden waste arisings in Cheltenham & Tewkesbury Boroughs, and in Stroud District & Gloucester City respectively).

Related Meeting

Cabinet - Wednesday 23 September 2026 10.00 am on September 23, 2026

Supporting Documents

For Cabinet - Garden Waste Composting Contract Extensions 2027 Cabinet Report - Copy.pdf

Details

ReferenceCall-ins0
OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date23 Sep 2026
Effective from1 Oct 2026
Expected date23 Sep 2026
Originally due23 Sep 2026
Subject to call-inYes