6 January 2025

Media: NZME (BOP Times and Rotorua Daily Post)

Topic: Food and organic waste collection services

Enquiry

Reporter sought clarification regarding news release about FOGO contract ( Contract awarded for organic waste collection service - Rotorua Lakes Council ), as follows:

Can I please confirm the annual value of the contract, and the total value for the nine years?

I assume it's $2.45 million a year based on the operating costs stated, so $20.5m over nine years, but I just want to check I'm not missing anything.

Response

We confirmed that the annual value of contract is $2,454,705.44 and over nine years it is valued at $22,092,348.92.