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Contract for the management and operation of Household Waste Recycling Centres within Lincolnshire.

LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

PlanningUpdate

15 May 2026 at 14:00

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Planning

23 May 2025 at 09:35

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Lincolnshire County Council is planning the procurement of a contract for the management and operation of Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) within Lincolnshire, categorised under refuse and waste related services. This procurement is currently in the planning update stage, with a recent communication indicating preparations for the tender process. Notable dates include the publishing of the planning update on 15th May 2026, and a planned start date for the contract on 31st March 2027. The contract will span four years, concluding on 30th March 2031. The procurement process adheres to the legal basis outlined in the UKPGA 2023/54 and has a total estimated value of £7,686,607.55 GBP. The main location for contract execution is within the UKF3 region of the United Kingdom, signifying a regional focus suited to local service providers.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in waste management services, particularly those with capabilities in operational management and staffing of recycling sites. Given the contract's substantial value and duration, it is ideal for mid to large-scale enterprises looking to expand their portfolio within public sector contracts. Companies with a strong regional presence or those aiming to establish a foothold in the Lincolnshire area will find this project particularly advantageous. The planned services will require a responsive, efficient, and sustainable approach to meet the needs of local residents, positioning qualified businesses well for meaningful business growth through public sector engagement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract for the management and operation of Household Waste Recycling Centres within Lincolnshire.

Notice Description

The contract is to provide management and operation of Lincolnshire County Council's Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) within Lincolnshire.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05211a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044976-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

90500000 - Refuse and waste related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,686,607 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 May 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
3 Oct 20264 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Mar 2027 - 30 Mar 2031 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN1 1YL
Post Town
Lincoln
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Local Authority
Lincoln
Electoral Ward
Carholme
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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