Sector · UK public sector
Tenders in Refuse and waste related services
Live UK public-sector tender data, scoped to Refuse and waste related services. 78 awards we have tracked, with the suppliers winning and how the spend distributes.
78
awards tracked
£41.8m
total contract value
£573k
average award size
17.8%
awarded to SMEs
Recent awards
Latest tenders awarded by Refuse and waste related services
FLS-1801 Waste Management Services
Awarded to unspecified supplier on 21 May 2026 · Forestry and Land Scotland
Undisclosed
Skip Hire Contract
Awarded to A & M Smith Skip Hire Ltd on 18 May 2026 · Aberdeenshire Council
£40k
CPU 8130 Hire of Food Waste Collection Vehicles for NCC
Awarded to Riverside Truck Rental Ltd on 13 May 2026 · Nottingham City Council
£295k
1
Awarded to Biffa Waste Services Limited on 30 Apr 2026 · SSE plc
£10m
COV - Supply of 5L Food Waste Containers
Awarded to Ridley Recycling T/A Peter Ridley Waste Systems on 29 Apr 2026 · COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL
£61k
CPU 6350 Hire of Refuse Collection Vehicles for Derby commercial waste vehicles replacement
Awarded to Euro Municipal Ltd on 27 Apr 2026 · Nottingham City Council
£164k
LAS General Waste & Recycling
Awarded to Grundon Waste Management Limited on 8 Apr 2026 · Category Manager
£1m
Provision of Domestic, Recycling, and Food Waste Management Services
Awarded to Biffa Waste Services Ltd on 5 Mar 2026 · THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR LINCOLNSHIRE
£318k
Provision of Onsite Shredding of Confidential Waste
Awarded to Shred Station Ltd on 5 Mar 2026 · THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR LINCOLNSHIRE
£57k
De polluted Scrap Car Provision
Awarded to J Wallis Metals on 26 Feb 2026 · South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue
£168k
Management and Processing of Food Waste
Awarded to SEVERN TRENT GREEN POWER GROUP LIMITED on 26 Feb 2026 · DERBY CITY COUNCIL
£900k
Washroom Services for Leicestershire County Council
Awarded to PERSONNEL HYGIENE SERVICES LIMITED on 13 Feb 2026 · Leicestershire County Council
£280k
Sector pulse
Who procures in Refuse and waste related services, and where the value sits
Refuse and waste related services accounts for 78 tracked awards worth £41.8m in the period we monitor. The average award here is £573k. 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 softening versus the prior month.
Who is buying in Refuse and waste related services
Biggest single award
£10m
1
Won by Biffa Waste Services Limited on 30 Apr 2026
Busiest month
Sept 25
14 awards published, totalling £3.8m.
Last 30 days vs the prior 30: softening.
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
7 awards · £1.2m total
Biffa Waste Services Limited
5 awards · £10.6m total
SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK Ltd
5 awards · £1.2m 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.
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