Sector · UK public sector
Tenders in Refuse and waste related services
Live UK public-sector tender data, scoped to Refuse and waste related services. 93 awards we have tracked, with the suppliers winning and how the spend distributes.
93
awards tracked
£405.5m
total contract value
£4.6m
average award size
17.8%
awarded to SMEs
Recent awards
Latest tenders awarded by Refuse and waste related services
Milton Keynes Waste Recovery Park Residual Waste Treatment Contract
Awarded to SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK Ltd on 24 Sept 2026 · Milton Keynes City Council
£313.7m
Waste Management
Awarded to Reconomy (UK) Limited on 20 Sept 2026 · Karbon Homes
£2.6m
Kerbside Fibres & Mixed Containers (Dumfries & Castle Douglas)
Awarded to Cumbria Waste Recycling Ltd on 20 Sept 2026 · Dumfries and Galloway Council
£123k
T25-019ENV Provision of Materials Processing Services for Recycling of Source Segregated Materials
Awarded to NATURAL WORLD PRODUCTS LTD on 17 Sept 2026 · Derry City and Strabane District Council
£450k
Waste Management Services following expiry of the Council’s Public Private Partnership (PPP) Arrangements
Awarded to Biffa Waste Services Limited on 31 Aug 2026 · Argyll and Bute Council
£5.6m
Provision of Skip Services
Awarded to seafield park transport on 18 Aug 2026 · Highland Council
£4.3m
Provision of food waste reprocessing
Awarded to Biogen UK Limited on 26 Jul 2026 · East Lothian Council
£400k
Waste Management Services
Awarded to Biffa Waste Services Ltd on 8 Jul 2026 · Nottingham College
£260k
Treatment & Disposal of WUDS containing POPs
Awarded to Hamilton Waste & Recycling Ltd on 1 Jul 2026 · West Lothian Council
£1m
Waste and Recycling Contract
Awarded to Bartec Municipal Technologies on 1 Jul 2026 · London Borough of Hounslow
£227k
Kerbside Food Waste Treatment
Awarded to Oakbank Waste Management Ltd. on 30 Jun 2026 · Dumfries and Galloway Council
£83k
FLS-1801 Waste Management Services
Awarded to unspecified supplier on 21 May 2026 · Forestry and Land Scotland
Undisclosed
Sector pulse
Who procures in Refuse and waste related services, and where the value sits
Refuse and waste related services accounts for 93 tracked awards worth £405.5m in the period we monitor. The average award here is £4.6m. Refuse and waste related services is procured mainly by Westmorland and Furness Council, 7F Commercial Services and Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council. The biggest spender is Westmorland and Furness Council, with 4 awards totalling £1.1m. Geographically the work is weighted towards Any region. Only 17.8% of awards go to SMBs, so this category is dominated by larger suppliers. Volume is accelerating sharply month on month.
Who is buying in Refuse and waste related services
Biggest single award
£313.7m
Milton Keynes Waste Recovery Park Residual Waste Treatment Contract
Won by SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK Ltd on 24 Sept 2026
Busiest month
Feb 26
7 awards published, totalling £6.8m.
Last 30 days vs the prior 30: sharply up.
Where the awards land
- Any region35%
- North East,North West,Yorkshire and The Humber,East Midlands,West Midlands,East of England,London,South East,South West13%
- Yorkshire and The Humber11%
- 10%
- South East10%
Top suppliers
Who is winning the work
Biffa Waste Services Ltd
8 awards · £1.4m total
SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK Ltd
6 awards · £314.9m total
Biffa Waste Services Limited
6 awards · £16.2m total
Bagnall & Morris (Waste Services) Ltd
3 awards · £3.1m total
Veolia ES (UK) Ltd
3 awards · £1.1m total
PERSONNEL HYGIENE SERVICES LIMITED
2 awards · £340k total
BIFFA WASTE SERVICES LIMITED
2 awards · £309k total
IPL Plastics UK LTD
2 awards · £194k total
Related buyers
The buyers driving demand in Refuse and waste related services.
How Bidwell helps
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