Freedom of info request for cardboard and paper recycling

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Shawn Edwards
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Dear FOI Team,

I would be most grateful if you would provide me, under the Freedom of Information Act, details in respect to the contract below.

Treatment and Processing of Dry Mixed Recyclable Waste:
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov....

The details we require are:
• What are the contractual performance KPI's for this contract?
• Current annual volume in tonnes?
• How the material is presented?
• Suppliers who applied for inclusion on each framework/contract and were successful & not successful at the PQQ & ITT stages
• Actual spend on this contract/framework (and any sub lots), from the start of the contract to the current date
• Start date & duration of framework/contract?
• Could you please provide a copy of the service/product specification given to all bidders for when this contract was last advertised?
• Is there an extension clause in the framework(s)/contract(s) and, if so, the duration of the extension?
• Has a decision been made yet on whether the framework(s)/contract(s) are being either extended or renewed?
• Who is the senior officer (outside of procurement) responsible for this contract?

Thank you for your help.

Yours sincerely

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Dear Mr Edwards

 

Request for Information RFI-8444-24 Re: Cardboard and Paper Recycling

 

Thank you for your request for information relating to Cardboard and Paper
Recycling which was received on 13 February 2024.

 

In accordance with the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act 2000
the council will respond to your request within 20 working days, saying
whether we have the information that you want, and if there will be any
charges. 

 

If, for any reason, we cannot provide you with the information, we will
tell you why.

If we need to clarify your request, we will contact you again.

 

In the meantime, if you need to contact me about your request, please do
so quoting the above reference number.

 

Yours sincerely,

 

Julie Noble

Assistant Assurance Officer

Walsall Council 

0800 0856018

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Dear Mr Edwards,

 

Freedom of Information Request RFI-8444-24 Re: Cardboard and Paper
Recycling

 

Further to your request for information about Cardboard and Paper
Recycling, I can tell you the following:

 

Walsall Council can tell you the contract mentioned, for the Treatment and
Processing of Dry Mixed Recyclable Waste, expired on 30 September 2023. A
12 month extension (until 30 September 2024) was available but was not
utilised. The contract will not be re-let. Walsall Council is a partner in
Sherbourne Recycling Limited (SRL), a new  material recovery facility in
Coventry owned by a group of local authorities

If you have an further questions or queries feel free to contact us. 

 

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Information Act 2000 requests will be subject to copyright protection.  In
most cases the copyright will be owned by Walsall Council. The copyright
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You are free to use any information supplied to you in response to this
request for your own non-commercial research or private study purposes.
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I hope that the information provided is useful to you. However, if you are
dissatisfied, you should set out in writing your grounds for complaint and
send to: Corporate Assurance Manager, Resources & Transformation, Civic
Centre, Darwall Street, Walsall, WS1 1TP.

 

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Information Commissioner can be contacted at: The Information
Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9
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Yours sincerely,

Fahmida Maknun

 Assurance Officer

Walsall Council 

0800 0856018

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