# The waste reduction & community engagement programme Contract

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Devon County Council](/buyers/devon-county-council/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £240,000
- Published: 18 November 2016
- Planned start: 2 May 2016
- Planned end: 30 March 2018
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: c08895c2-ceac-4a70-83ef-dcdd9e333fc5-85846
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3debd27a-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

As a Waste Disposal Authority \(WDA\), DCC is responsible for the disposal of municipal waste and is actively seeking new ways of reducing the amount of waste produced by Devon residents\. This tendering process will appoint a suitably experienced contractor to deliver a community engagement project in an agreed area\(s\) of Devon and identify new ways of working to reduce waste, increase levels of reuse, recycling and composting by the targeted communities\. Furthermore the work will seek to encourage and support the community/ies to actively set up and run their own community engagement activities to reduce waste in their community\. The contract will be for an initial period of 24 months from service commencement date with option for extension of up to a further 12 months, by mutual agreement\. Additional information: Closing time for tender queries is 12:00 Noon 19th Feb\. 2016 All procurement documents can be accessed at the Authority's e-tendering web site at: https://www\.supplyingthesoutwest\.org\.uk

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c08895c2-ceac-4a70-83ef-dcdd9e333fc5-85846)