---
title: "pEPR Recycling Locator Service 2"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06cf4e"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2026-07-20"
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# pEPR Recycling Locator Service 2

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06cf4e

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## Summary

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.

## 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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068467-2026 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 21 Jun 2026 - 22 Dec 2026 |
| 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 FOR 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

- 20 Jul 2026 at 19:00 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068467-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068467-2026
  20th July 2026 - 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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