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title: "pEPR Recycling Locator Service"
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# pEPR Recycling Locator Service

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ac93

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## Summary

The Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has completed the procurement process for the "pEPR Recycling Locator Service," a project focusing on environmental services. As a central government public authority, DEFRA, located at Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street, London, initiated this tender process to enhance the UK's recycling capabilities. The Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP), a large supplier headquartered in Banbury, was awarded the contract, which commenced on 15th July 2025 and will conclude by 30th December 2025. This tender, classified under the CPV code 90700000 for environmental services, followed a direct procurement method below the threshold, specifically designed without competition.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in environmental services, particularly those focusing on recycling solutions. The contract, valued at £56,000 gross with a focus on creating a robust and accessible recycling locator tool, offers a platform for large enterprises with strong capabilities in search engine optimisation (SEO) strategy and implementation. Companies that can contribute to enhancing data focus and maximising tool discoverability will find this initiative aligns well with their business growth objectives, potentially leading to valuable future collaborations with DEFRA and similarly ambitious governmental projects.

## Notice

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. First phase will be minimal viable solution To ensure this, Wrap will employ a SEO strategy and implementation to maximise discoverability and use of the tool, with a focus on packaging and the role Pack UK is playing in delivering this programme and supporting businesses.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064096-2025 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 14 Jul 2025 - 30 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £47,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WASTE AND RESOURCES ACTION PROGRAMME (WRAP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90700000 - Environmental services

## Release History

- 10 Oct 2025 at 10:31 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064096-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064096-2025
  10th October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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