Help us to improve the website - give your feedback.

Procuring and managing

All local authorities (LA) are responsible for managing waste. These web pages are for people whose duty is to procure, manage and monitor waste management services.

Link URLs in this page

  1. About this guidancehttps://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/services/about-this-guidance.htm
  2. Specification and requirements of the contract/servicehttps://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/services/specification.htm
  3. Evaluation and selection of the contract/servicehttps://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/services/evaluation.htm
  4. Management of the contract / servicehttps://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/services/management.htm
  5. Summary thoughtshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/services/summary-thoughts.htm
  6. Waste and recycling management services – a message from Judith Hackitthttps://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/services/message.htm
  7. The role of local authorities as clients - Event agenda and associated presentationshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/services/event-resources.htm
  8. Main dutyholder responsibilities under the HSW Acthttps://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/services/supporting/dutyholder-responsibilities.htm
  9. The Chartered Institution of Wastes Management Standard Form of Waste Management Agreementhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/services/supporting/chartered-institution.htm
  10. HSE inspections of LA waste collection services 2005–2007https://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/services/supporting/la-waste.htm
  11. Summary of health and safety issues in waste collection serviceshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/services/supporting/waste-collection.htm
  12. Evaluating pre-qualification questionnaires and tender submissionshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/services/supporting/submissions.htm
  13. Outline monitoring checklist based on an HSE examplehttps://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/services/supporting/monitoring-checklist.htm
  14. Isle of Anglesey County Council and Verdant Group Plchttps://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/services/case-studies/anglesey-county-council.htm
  15. Aylesbury Vale District Council and South Northamptonshire Councilhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/services/case-studies/aylesbury.htm
  16. Bournemouth Borough Councilhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/services/case-studies/bournemouth-borough-council.htm
  17. Bridgend County Borough Council and Biffahttps://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/services/case-studies/bridgend.htm
  18. Cornwall (formerly Carrick District) Council and Cory Environmentalhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/services/case-studies/cornwall.htm
  19. Cumbria County Council and Shanks Waste Managementhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/services/case-studies/cumbria-county-council.htm
  20. Devon County Council and Viridor Waste Managementhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/services/case-studies/devon.htm
  21. East Dunbartonshire Councilhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/services/case-studies/east-dunbartonshire.htm
  22. Milton Keynes Council and Cory Environmentalhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/services/case-studies/milton-keynes.htm
  23. Somerset Waste Partnership and May Gurney CIChttps://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/services/case-studies/somerset.htm
  24. Somerset Waste Partnership and Viridor Waste Managementhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/services/case-studies/somerset-viridor.htm
  25. South Gloucestershire Council and SITA UK Limitedhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/services/case-studies/gloucestershire.htm
  26. South Ribble Borough Council and Enterprise Plchttps://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/services/case-studies/south-ribble.htm
  27. The London Borough of Waltham Foresthttps://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/services/case-studies/waltham-forest.htm
  28. Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council and Biffahttps://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/services/case-studies/wirral.htm

Is this page useful?

Updated: 2025-01-03