Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: Yes

Date of Decision: February 23, 2026

Purpose: Waste services are seeking to appoint a suitably qualified contractor to haul and treat approximately 18,000 tonnes of comingled mixed recycling. The contractor will be required to collect the waste from our Makerfield Way Depot and transport it to their own facility where it will be sorted into separate fractions to meet the quality standards of the recycling industry. The contractor will be responsible for all aspects of haulage, treatment, marketing, quality control, contingency and social value.  

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