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Refuse and waste related services tenders in the UK

There are currently 22 open public tenders in Refuse and waste related services. The next deadline is 6 Nov 2026, and 2 close within a week. 19 state an estimated value, together £117.7m (median £2.2m). Most active buyers: Lancashire County Council (2), Leicestershire County Council (1).

Open tenders22
Next deadline6 Nov 2026
Median estimated value£2.2m
Buyers21

Updated 1 Nov 2026.

At a glance

Deadline within 7 days2
Deadline in 8–30 days19
Deadline in more than 30 days1
Estimated value under £100k0
Estimated value £100k–£1m6
Estimated value £1m–£10m10
Estimated value over £10m3
No value stated3

Largest tender: Provision of Treated Residual Waste Recovery Services - Thornton Waste Recovery Park – Lancashire County Council, £39.7m, deadline 24 Nov 2026.

Most active buyers: Lancashire County Council (2), Leicestershire County Council (1), Test Valley Borough Council (1), South Lanarkshire Council (1), Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council (1).

Regions: North West (4), Yorkshire and the Humber (4), South East (3), Scotland (3), Northern Ireland (3).

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Highway Waste Services Framework_2026

Buyer: Leicestershire County Council · Deadline: 6 Nov 2026 · Estimated value: £4.0m · Region: East Midlands

Leicestershire County Council (the Council) has a requirement for the compliant removal of waste generated in connection with highway maintenance activities in accordance with the Waste Duty of Care Code of Practice November 2018. The Council is looking to…

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Trunk Road Litter Picking

Buyer: Test Valley Borough Council · Deadline: 6 Nov 2026 · Estimated value: £280,000 · Region: South East

Annual litter picking of the verges, laybys and slip roads of the Highways Agency’s trunk roads within the Borough of Test Valley area, with optional ad-hoc related activities that may or may not be required on occasion.

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The Provision of Specialist Cleaning, Clearance and Disposal Services

Buyer: South Lanarkshire Council · Deadline: 9 Nov 2026 · Estimated value: £15.0m · Region: Scotland

South Lanarkshire Council's Housing and Technical Resources, Building Services require to appoint a suitably qualified contractor to provide specialist house cleaning, clearance and disposal services within properties throughout South Lanarkshire. The…

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Provision of Compactor and Skip Inspection, Maintenance and Repair Services

Buyer: Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council · Deadline: 10 Nov 2026 · Estimated value: £159,000 · Region: Northern Ireland

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council invites Tenders from suitably experienced and qualified Contractors for the provision of inspection, servicing, maintenance and repair services for its stock of compactors and skips at various sites across…

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Services to support the National Rollout for establishing a waste management route for existing High Activity Sealed Sources (HASS) in the UK

Buyer: Nuclear Decommissioning Authority · Deadline: 10 Nov 2026 · Estimated value: £23.0m · Region: North West

Framework for the Provision of services to support the National Rollout for establishing a waste management route for existing High Activity Sealed Sources (HASS) in the UK. The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority is seeking to appoint a single supplier to…

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PRO0663 - Grounds Maintenance Services Yorkshire

Buyer: Your Housing Group · Deadline: 11 Nov 2026 · Estimated value: £666,667 · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber

YHG are looking to appoint a suitably qualified provider to deliver grounds maintenance services across a portfolio of YHG properties throughout the Yorkshire region. The contract has an estimated annual value of £125k and will be awarded to a single supplier…

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Waste Collection and Disposal Services (General, Recycling, Glass and Food Waste)

Buyer: Hampshire and isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust · Deadline: 12 Nov 2026 · Estimated value: £1.9m · Region: South East

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to appoint a single provider to deliver a waste management service for the collection, transportation, recycling, treatment and disposal of General (Domestic) Waste, Dry Mixed Recycling…

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Molendinar+Reidvale HAs Landscape Maintenance Framework 2027

Buyer: Molendinar Park Housing Association Limited · Deadline: 16 Nov 2026 · Region: Scotland

The successful Candidate will be responsible for the landscape maintenance, landscaping work and services to be undertaken (hereinafter referred to as ‘the works’ or ‘the services’) as described at Schedule 3, Scope & Description of Works, in/ around the…

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Provision of West Ardnamurchan Refuse & Recycling Collections

Buyer: Highland Council · Deadline: 16 Nov 2026 · Region: Scotland

The Highland Council requires a contractor to operate refuse and recycling collections in West Ardnamurchan and facilitate the running of the Kilchoan Household Waste Recycling Centre and Waste Transfer Station.

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TENDER FOR THE COLLECTION AND RECYCLING OF WASTE TIMBER Ref: 2627 TNDR EP 004A

Buyer: Fermanagh and Omagh District Council · Deadline: 17 Nov 2026 · Estimated value: £780,000 · Region: Northern Ireland

Fermanagh and Omagh District Council invites tenders from suitably qualified and experienced Service Providers for the collection, treatment, processing, and recycling/recovery of waste timber from Fermanagh and Omagh District Council in two Lots. This…

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DCC Wastewater Sludge Cake Haulage

Buyer: Dwr Cymru Cyfyngedig · Deadline: 18 Nov 2026 · Estimated value: £6.0m · Region: Wales

Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water (DCWW) is seeking suitably qualified and experienced suppliers to provide wastewater sludge cake haulage services across four Lots: - **Lot 1 – Intercompany Haulage (North Wales)** - **Lot 2 – Intercompany Haulage (South Wales)** - **Lot…

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Scrap Metal, LAB (Lead Acid Batteries) and Abandoned Vehicles Collection, Transportation and Recycling

Buyer: Leeds City Council · Deadline: 18 Nov 2026 · Estimated value: £1.4m · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber

Leeds City Council (LCC) and The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (CBMDC) requirements for the collection, transport and recycling of scrap metal and lead acid batteries (LABs) arising at Participating Authority facilities. It also includes the…

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The Collection, Transportation and Recycling of Gypsum Containing Waste

Buyer: Lancashire County Council · Deadline: 20 Nov 2026 · Estimated value: £2.4m · Region: North West

Lancashire County Council is seeking tenders for the provision of services for the Collection, Transportation and Recycling of Gypsum Containing Waste. In summary, the services will comprise the collection, direct transportation, weighing and recycling of up…

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Tipping (Disposal) of Fly-tipped Waste and Construction and Demolition Waste and the Inclusion of Skip Hire

Buyer: Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council · Deadline: 23 Nov 2026 · Estimated value: £2.6m · Region: West Midlands

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council (the "Council") is adopting a single-stage open procedure pursuant to Section 20 of the Procurement Act 2023 (the "PA 2023") in order to procure the tipping (disposal) of fly-tipped waste and construction & demolition waste…

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Provision of Treated Residual Waste Recovery Services - Thornton Waste Recovery Park

Buyer: Lancashire County Council · Deadline: 24 Nov 2026 · Estimated value: £39.7m · Region: North West

Lancashire County Council is seeking tenders for the provision of services for the Collection, transportation, acceptance, and Recovery of Treated Residual Waste from Thornton Waste Recovery Park. In summary, the services will comprise the collection, direct…

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THE HAULAGE AND RECYCLING OF GLASS PACKAGING COLLECTED ON BEHALF OF WEST OXFORDSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL

Buyer: West Oxfordshire District Council · Deadline: 24 Nov 2026 · Region: South East

West Oxfordshire District Council (“the Council”) requires the provision of services for the collection, haulage, and recycling of approximately 1,800 tonnes per annum (TPA) of glass packaging material. The material will be made available at a designated…

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CBC-2172-T-SD Waste Treatment Disposal Capacity

Buyer: Central Bedfordshire Council · Deadline: 26 Nov 2026 · Estimated value: £8.3m · Region: East of England

Waste Treatment Disposal Capacity - Please see tender ITT pack for full details Please read and follow the information and guidance supplied below and within the Tender documents, this will help with your tender submission. Word count limits apply, any…

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Washroom Hygiene Services

Buyer: the Education Authority · Deadline: 26 Nov 2026 · Estimated value: £2.2m · Region: Northern Ireland

The Education Authority (EA) invites tenders for the provision of Washroom Hygiene Services for a period of 5 years with the option to extend for any periods up to and including 24 months.

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Altus Education Partnership - Waste Management Services

Buyer: ALTUS EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP · Deadline: 27 Nov 2026 · Estimated value: £260,000 · Region: North West

Provision of waste collection services for the Trust and additional schools to join the trust.

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Provision of Wood Waste Collection & Treatment Services 2026

Buyer: Calderdale Norse Ltd · Deadline: 30 Nov 2026 · Estimated value: £1.8m · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber

Calderdale Norse delivers waste and recycling services across the borough managing 7.5 million scheduled collections from across 95,000 households. Calderdale currently manages 5 Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRC’s) for the receipt of wood waste…

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Tipping and Waste Disposal Framework Agreement - Ref 01044

Buyer: Tai Tarian Ltd · Deadline: 1 Dec 2026 · Estimated value: £240,000 · Region: Wales

Tipping and Waste Disposal Framework Agreement Tender Notice

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Third-Party Bulk Haulage of Non-Hazardous Waste

Buyer: Yorwaste Ltd · Deadline: 3 Dec 2026 · Estimated value: £7.1m · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber

Yorwaste Ltd is a waste management and recycling company operating in North Yorkshire. The company is wholly owned by North Yorkshire Council and City of York Council and operates at arm’s length from its shareholders. Yorwaste employs over 280 members of the…

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