Waste Tenders
See open waste collection tenders and awarded contracts for the UK public sector.
This page focuses on waste collection itself: kerbside and refuse collection, commercial and trade waste, and bulk or bulky-item collection. It sits inside the wider waste management category, which also covers disposal, treatment and recycling infrastructure.
There are 4,573 matching notices on record, 1,976 already awarded and 409 currently open. Councils run most of the collection work, alongside universities, NHS trusts and other sites managing their own commercial waste.
4,499 results
- Stale Pre-tenderPublished 21 May 2025
379_26 Waste Collection and Disposal Services
- Awarded contract
T22-124ENV Provision for the services for the haulage, treatment, recycling and disposal of NWRWMG collected Local Authority Street Sweeping and Gully Waste
- Awarded contract
Washroom Services
- Awarded contract
Supply of Kitchen (5L) and Kerbside (23L) Caddy
- Awarded contract
Washroom Services
- Closed tenderPublished 19 May 2025
Non-Residential Waste Collection Contract
- Awarded contract
Food waste handling and processing
- Closed tenderPublished 19 May 2025
Provision of Waste Collection, Management and Recycling Services for EHS Sites Nationwide
- Awarded contract
WNC Security Services Framework
- Stale Pre-tenderPublished 19 May 2025
Supply of Clinical Waste Removal Services
- Closed tenderPublished 16 May 2025
Torfaen-COL202-O65-Permitting
- Stale Pre-tenderPublished 16 May 2025
GMCA 1185 Salford Road MRF Equipment
- Closed tenderPublished 16 May 2025
South West Kent Waste Partnership - Household Recycling, Waste Collection And Street Cleansing Contract 2027
- Awarded contract
BDC COMMERCIAL WASTE TANKER VEHICLE HIRE
- Awarded contract
COMMERCIAL WASTE TANKER VEHICLE HIRE
- Awarded contract
NHDC 202302-01: The Provision of Waste and Recycling Collection and Street Cleansing Contract
- Stale Pre-tenderPublished 15 May 2025
Framework Agreement for Provision of a Contingency Residual Waste Disposal
- Awarded contract
Service contract for commercial and non-household food waste collection, and treatment using Anaerobic Digestion.
- Awarded contract
Provision of Sharps, Sanitary and Clinical Waste Disposal
- Closed tenderPublished 15 May 2025
Supply and Delivery of Waste Collection Sacks
Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions about waste collection, commercial waste, bulk waste in the UK public sector.
How do I get waste collection contracts in the UK public sector?
Search live waste collection tenders on public and private portals, or move earlier. On Stotles, you can read a council's waste strategy or environmental services budget for signs of a collection contract retender before it opens, see what is open now, and build your bid from there. For more, explore the platform.
How is this different from waste management tenders?
This page covers waste collection specifically: kerbside, refuse, commercial and bulk collection. Waste management tenders is the wider category, also covering disposal, treatment, transfer stations and recycling infrastructure that a collection contract feeds into.
What CPV codes cover waste collection tenders?
The most common codes are 90511000 (Refuse collection services), 90500000 (Refuse and waste related services) and 90514000 (Refuse recycling services), often appearing together on the same notice.
What counts as commercial or bulk waste collection?
Commercial waste covers trade and business waste collected from non-household premises, such as offices, laboratories and leisure sites. Bulk waste covers larger or bulky items collected outside the standard household round, including furniture and bulky household waste lots.
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