Drainage Solution for Waste Transfer Bay

Ansa Environmental Services Ltd (Ansa) is a wholly owned company of Cheshire East Council (the Council) responsible for the Council’s waste collection, street cleansing, grounds maintenance, social transport and fleet management services. As part of these responsibilities Ansa operates 15 road sweepers, including 7 large road sweepers, and is responsible for the treatment and disposal of the silt (street cleansing residues) generated by the road sweeping operation. Ansa’s headquarters are located at; Environmental Hub, Cledford Lane, Middlewich, Cheshire, CW10 0JR. The Environmental Hub is used as a waste transfer facility which handles over 120K tonnes of various waste types per annum. Ansa collects approximately 5,000 tonnes of street cleansing residue per annum which is transferred to a re-processor via an unsheltered waste transfer bay located at Ansa’s headquarters. Ansa is concerned that limitations of the existing waste transfer bay drainage system may cause flooding during inclement weather. Ansa is undertaking market engagement with suppliers capable of providing a drainage solution for its street cleansing residues waste transfer bay. Interested suppliers are required to review the Soft Market Testing (SMT) Document and complete the short SMT Questionnaire Response. Site visits are available on request during the period 29 July to 30 August. Requests for site visits should be submitted via the Proactis Message function. Responses to the SMT Questionnaire are required by 17.00 on Friday 13th September.