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In the broadest sense 'Outsourced' can be defined by the opposite to '[[InHouse]]' such as in the context of a [[Waste Collection Authority]] it is an expression of when the services required are delivered by a third party private company that has successfully been awarded the work under competitive tendering rather than the services being undertaken by the [[Waste Collection Authority]] itself. The OutSourced arrangements can bundle with other services (i.e. beach cleaning, grounds maintenance etc) or keep different collection aspects separate (i.e the collection of [[Dry Recyclables]] may be separate from the collection of [[Residual Waste]]). | In the broadest sense 'Outsourced' can be defined by the opposite to '[[InHouse]]' such as in the context of a [[Waste Collection Authority]] it is an expression of when the services required are delivered by a third party private company that has successfully been awarded the work under competitive tendering rather than the services being undertaken by the [[Waste Collection Authority]] itself. The OutSourced arrangements can bundle with other services (i.e. beach cleaning, grounds maintenance etc) or keep different collection aspects separate (i.e the collection of [[Dry Recyclables]] may be separate from the collection of [[Residual Waste]]). | ||
In a similar sense a [[Local Authority Trading Company]] ([[LATCs|LATC]]) is a company wholly owned by a Local Authority to operate certain waste services. This is | In a similar sense a [[Local Authority Trading Company]] ([[LATCs|LATC]]) is a company wholly owned by a Local Authority to operate certain waste services. This is an alternative to the [[OutSourced |OutSourcing]] of services to a private waste management company or the delivery of the services by an [[InHouse]] delivery team within the Authority. | ||
Legally the [[Waste Collection Authority]] is required to periodically demonstrate that it is economically more advantageous to take an [[InHouse]] approach and if that is not possible then they should move to an OutSourced arrangement. | Legally the [[Waste Collection Authority]] is required to periodically demonstrate that it is economically more advantageous to take an [[InHouse]] approach and if that is not possible then they should move to an OutSourced arrangement. |