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Subject: Refuse collection

Reference: WBC-FOI-00365

I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) 2000 to request information regarding the council's refuse collection vehicles.

Would you please provide the following:

1. Whether the council has a written policy, strategy, practice, order, direction or other document which sets out your policy on the procurement of refuse collection vehicles. If the answer is affirmative, please provide a copy.

If the provider is an outsourced company please provide the relevant contact details for the provider.

Example response: X Borough council procures all of its vehicles through a purchasing framework to ensure fair competition and compliance. The Waste Fleet vehicles are on a seven year cycle on the vehicle capital replacement programme and are all owned apart from the two vehicles that collect Food Waste.

2. Please complete the attached, in as much detail as possible, for each of the refuse collection vehicles currently in control of and procured by the council and in operation in your local authority.

Example:

Response

Part Disclosed - 9 February 2023

Request for Information - WBC-FOI-00365 - Refuse collection

I refer to your request for information received on 09 January 2023. Please see the information below in response to your request: -

1.Whether the council has a written policy, strategy, practice, order, direction or other document which sets out your policy on the procurement of refuse collection vehicles? If the answer is affirmative, please provide a copy. If the provider is an outsourced company please provide the relevant contact details for the provider.

Serco Limited, Serco Group PLC, Bartley Way, Hook, Hampshire, RG27 9UY

2.Please complete the attached, in as much detail as possible, for each of the refuse collection vehicles currently in control of and procured by the council and in operation in your local authority.

Please note that this data is not held by Wandsworth Council.

I hope this information meets your needs. If you do not understand the information provided or wish to discuss anything further, please feel free to contact us.

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If you are dissatisfied with the information provided in relation to your request, you may make representations to the Information and Transparency Manager. Any such request for an internal review should be made within 40 days from today's date. Correspondence should be addressed to: FOIW@richmondandwandsworth.gov.uk

If you are not content with the outcome of the internal review, you have the right to apply directly to the Information Commissioner for a decision at: https://ico.org.uk/global/contact-us/

Regards,

FOI and DPA Officer

FOIW@richmondandwandsworth.gov.uk

Please note that our responses were accurate to the best of our knowledge at the time of release, and have not subsequently been updated. This information should be considered an historical record only.