Liquid Waste Services
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview Ipswich City Council is seeking tenders for the provision of liquid waste services across its local government area. About Ipswich City Council covers an area of 1,090 square kilometres with a population of approximately 260,000 people. Council is responsible for a range of services and facilities in the local area, including the provision and management of essential waste and environmental services across its local government area. This includes the safe and compliant collection, transport, treatment, and disposal of liquid waste streams. Liquid waste services support a wide range of Council operations and community needs and are critical to ensuring the protection of public health, environmental sustainability, and compliance with applicable legislation and regulatory requirements. Purpose Council requires a suitably qualified and experienced supplier or suppliers to deliver reliable, safe, and efficient liquid waste services, maintaining continuity of service across a diverse geographic area and range of operational conditions. Scope The scope includes: Collection of liquid waste streams Transport of liquid waste streams Treatment of liquid waste streams Disposal of liquid waste streams Contractor Requirements Suitably qualified and experienced in the delivery of liquid waste services Operate in accordance with all relevant Council requirements, environmental, health, and safety standards, and applicable legislation
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