This procurement is being led by Lincolnshire County Council on behalf of North Kesteven

District Council.

This Contract is for the supply of ‘Mechanical Sweeping’ and ‘Litter Picking’ throughout the

area of North Kesteven District (NKDC). The Supplier shall be responsible for the provision

of this Agreement, liaising closely with the North Kesteven District Council’s Waste and

Street Scene Manager or their deputy.

The Supplier shall provide a service which complies fully with the requirements of the

Environmental Protection Act 1990: Code of Practice on Litter and Refuse and Clean

Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005. The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 (and

as amended) shall also be met in the Supplier’s delivery of this service demonstrated via the

Suppliers Safety Policy.

The Supplier shall be responsible for the provision of vehicles, plant, equipment and depots

necessary for the efficient execution of the Contract. All vehicles, plant and equipment

included for use on the public highway shall at all times be in a roadworthy condition so as to

ensure compliance with any statutory requirements.

Lot 1: Mechanical Sweeping

The mechanical sweeping of highways, streets and roads including carriageways channels.

Sweeping footpaths, passages, pedestrianised areas and other paved areas by manual or

mechanical methods.

Lot 2 - Litter Picking and Street Scene: The removal of litter (including sharps) and other

discarded items from footpaths, verges, flowerbeds, pedestrianised and other paved areas,

embankments, ditches, roundabout, lay-bys etc. The removal of graffiti, fly posters, general

dirt and dead animals.