Issue details

Purchase of 26-tonne Refuse Freighter

Decision type: Key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 28/10/2025

Decision due: 28 Oct 2025 by Portfolio Holder for Decarbonisation, Communications, ICT, Refuse Collection, Recycling, Street Sweeping, Street Bins and Dog Bins

Department: Environmental Services

Contact: Carol Pilson, Corporate Director and Monitoring Officer Email: cpilson@fenland.gov.uk.

Background Documents: Recap tendered for a shared vehicle purchase framework in 2022 and as a part to this Fenland benefits from the scale of vehicle purchases across the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Waste Partnership area.

Delegated Power Being Exercised: Delegated authority provided by Council on 15 September 2025 (C32/25) “To approve the delegation of the procurement of these vehicles to the corporate director with responsibility for Environmental Services, through existing procurement frameworks or mini tender as required, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder responsible for street sweeping, recycling and refuse collection.”

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