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pEPR Recycling Locator Service 2

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS

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20 Jul 2026 at 19:00

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) recently completed a procurement process titled "pEPR Recycling Locator Service 2," focusing on environmental services within the UK. The procurement process utilised a direct procurement method without competition, classified as below threshold. This contract aimed to enhance WRAP’s Recycling Locator, a crucial tool for UK citizens to identify recyclable packaging based on their postcode. Managed by DEFRA, located at Seacole Building, London, this contract was awarded on 20th July 2026, with the contract commencing from 22nd June 2026 and concluding on 22nd December 2026. The project falls under the public authority central government industry category.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental services, particularly those focusing on recycling and data management solutions. With the involvement of Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP) as the supplier, small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) experienced in developing accessible data-driven tools can find opportunities for collaboration or sub-contracting. The emphasis on creating a universally accessible recycling service suggests potential downstream opportunities for technology providers, data analysts, and user interface designers aiming to support sustainable governmental initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

pEPR Recycling Locator Service 2

Notice Description

As part of the PackUK mandate it is integral that there is one source of truth that citizens can access to find out what packaging they can recycle and where. WRAP's Recycling Locator is the UK's only postcode-based search tool for citizens to find out what to recycle at home and at nearby locations. These funds will be used to ensure that there is strong and robust packaging data focus on the locater and that the tool is accessible for all audiences looking to recycle their packaging.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06cf4e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068467-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

90700000 - Environmental services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£47,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jun 20261 months ago
Contract Period
21 Jun 2026 - 22 Dec 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WASTE AND RESOURCES ACTION PROGRAMME (WRAP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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