Dumped Rubbish Collection
Tender Overview
About this tender
The City of Greater Geelong is seeking qualified and experienced suppliers to undertake the Dumped Rubbish Collection contract. This contract involves the collection and removal of illegally dumped rubbish across the City of Greater Geelong. The work likely requires responsive pickup, often on short notice, safe handling and transport of waste materials, segregation of different waste types including general waste, green waste, and construction waste, and potentially the engagement of specialist subcontractors for handling sharps and contaminated items. All collected rubbish must be disposed of lawfully at licensed facilities, with reporting and records maintained to support council key performance indicators.
Frequently asked questions
- The contract covers collection and removal of illegally dumped rubbish across the City of Greater Geelong, with requirements for responsive pickup, safe handling and transport, waste segregation, and lawful disposal at licensed facilities.
- Waste types include general waste, green waste, construction waste, and potentially sharps and contaminated items, which may require specialist subcontractors for safe handling.
- Suppliers must be suitably qualified and experienced to undertake the Dumped Rubbish Collection contract.
- The contract covers the City of Greater Geelong in Victoria, within the Barwon South West region.
- Suppliers must maintain reporting and records for council key performance indicators as part of the contract requirements.
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