URL: https://mansfield.moderngov.co.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=1849

Decision Maker: Assistant Director - Neighbourhood Services

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Purpose: To future proof and make the waste transfer operation safe and efficient.

Content: Waste Transfer Station (WTS) repairs (Concrete wall panel replacements)     To award the contract for HLD Waste Transfer Station Refurbishment to the successful contractor as detailed in the attached exempt appendix   The Legal Services Manager be authorised to negotiate, finalise and complete all necessary legal agreements and other documents to give effect to the above.   To reserve the remainder of the available budget for contingencies and other unforeseen circumstances   The waste transfer function at HLD contributes to the Council’s overhead recovery through income generated from private waste vendors. Additionally, it provides cost avoidance by supporting internal waste management services across other departments, including Parks, Street Cleaning, and Housing. Furthermore, maintaining this function enables MDC to locally bulk and process glass, facilitating onward commodity trading and supporting the Council’s recycling and sustainability objectives. The site has aged and there is now essential maintenance works to be carried out. This decision is to award said works We would have to source disposal outlets outside of Mansfield / contribute to their margin which would be costly. The current permit has substantial value to the authority.  

Date of Decision: January 9, 2026