Waste and Recyclables Collection Services

Mackay Regional Council is renewing its suite of waste management contracts which reach expiry dates in late 2014 and early 2015.

Coincident with these renewals is the consolidation of the separate contract service areas which reflected the previous local government boundaries of the Mackay, Mirani and Sarina local governments.

The suite of contracts to be tendered principally comprises:

• Waste and recyclables, including green waste, collection services
• Material recovery facility (MRF)
• Paget transfer station and Hogan’s Pocket landfill – Load, haul and landfill
• Paget transfer station – Operations
• Resource recovery facility (RRF)
• Minor transfer stations – Operations
• Minor transfer stations – RORO haulage to Hogan’s Pocket landfill
• Construction & demolition waste recycling
• Green waste management

This tender is for the waste and recyclables collection services. This includes an option for the commencement of green waste collection services.

The term of the contract will be 8 years from commencement plus an option of a one year extension at Council’s discretion on the same terms.