WASTE COLLECTION PROCUREMENT REVIEW                                            SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL

This project included the following*:

• Externally benchmarked against other upper tier councils for:
• VFM
  
• how other councils collect their waste
• Proved that in-sourcing vs. outsourcing does not determine quality
• Analysed BVPI data & issues arising
• Selected benchmarking partners
• Assessed evidence for outsourcing
• Carried out a review of the seven procurement options for this Service
  
• Recommended in-house improvement