Contract Summary

  • Published Date: 1 September 2022

  • Tender Status: planning

  • Tender Opening Date: n/a

  • Tender Closing Date: n/a

  • Award Date: n/a

  • Contract Start Date: n/a

  • Contract End Date: n/a

  • Contract is suitable for SMEs: Yes

  • Contract is suitable for VCSEs: Yes

  • Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) Contract Type:

Print

Description

The Environment Agency has issued new guidance to Local Authorities regarding the disposal of materials containing Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs). The guidance states:

"Waste upholstered domestic seating containing POPs must not be:

• Landfilled

• Mixed with other non-POPs containing wastes

• Re-used or recycled

Waste upholstered domestic seating containing POPs must only be:

• Sent for incineration, or

• Used as a fuel in for example a cement kiln"

Leicestershire County Council are running a Soft Market Testing exercise seeking information from the industry to help the Council determine how it should approach the treatment of the above material going forward.

About the Buyer

Contact name: Bhavika Soni

Address: County Hall Leicester Road, Glenfield
Leicester
LE3 8RA
England

Telephone: +44 1163057536

Fax: n/a

Email: [email protected]

Value of Contract

Price Range: n/a