Ends Feb 2027
Container Maintenance
Lichfield District Council · West Midlands · 2-year contract
Held by UK Container Maintenance
Bin delivery tenders and contracts
UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites
136 bin delivery tenders and contracts, 29 this year.
Updated 4 November 2026 · compiled by BidSkim Limited · How we count
- Awarded a month£140k
- Contracts a month1.7
- Won by SMEs85%
- Renewing in 6 months3
- Frameworks and DPSs3
Bin delivery contracts
Tap a region to see its contracts. Pick as many as you like.
40 contracts across the UK, of any size
Recently awarded
The latest bin delivery contracts awarded
- Awarded30 Sep 2026Bin Distribution ServicesEast Suffolk Council · East of EnglandWon by Jett Trade Ltd£41k
- Awarded11 Sep 2026Distribution of food waste caddiesEast Hampshire District Council · South EastWon by Jett Trade Ltd£120k
- Awarded9 Sep 2026Supply & Refurbishment of 4 wheeled binsRedcar and Cleveland Borough Council · North EastWon by Storm Environmental Limited£150k
- Awarded9 Jul 2026Recycling Bin RefurbishmentDudley Metropolitan Borough Council · West MidlandsWon by Storm Environmental Limited£56k
- Awarded30 Jun 2026North Northamptonshire Council - Food Waste Caddy Distribution To HouseholdsNorth Northamptonshire Council · East MidlandsWon by Jett Distribution£172k
- Awarded22 Jun 2026Waste Container ServicesHalton Borough Council · North WestWon by Halton Container Services Ltd£35k
- Awarded21 Apr 2026Distribution of Food CaddiesMalvern Hills District Council · West MidlandsWon by Jett Distribution£63k
- Awarded15 Apr 2026New and Refurbished, and Refurbishment, of Refuse and Recycling steel wheeled Euro BinsLondon Borough of Barking and Dagenham Council · LondonWon by Storm Environmental Limited and 1 more
- Awarded18 Mar 2026GB-Colchester: 0474-PA - Wheeled Bin DistributionColchester City Council · East of EnglandWon by Jett Trade Ltd£311k
- Awarded5 Feb 2026Delivery Distribution Services for Food Waste EquipmentLondon Borough of Barnet · LondonWon by Greatbatch Ltd t/a Letterbox Distribution£300k
- Awarded27 Jan 2026THE PROVISION OF FOOD WASTE CONTAINER (AND WELCOME PACK DELIVERIES) TO FLATS THROUGHOUT MEDWAY.Medway Council · South EastWon by Apbins Ltd£74k
- Awarded1 Dec 2025Invitation to Tender for Large Four Wheeled Bin Refurbishments 2025Preston City Council · North WestWon by Container Care Ltd£114k
- Awarded19 Nov 2025Distribution of Refuse & Recycling Products to Individual Household (Caddies)Bedford Borough Council · East of EnglandWon by Jett Trade Ltd£156k
- Awarded18 Nov 2025Food Caddy and Wheeled Bin DistributionSouthampton City Council · South EastWon by Jett Trade Ltd£263k
- Awarded21 Oct 2025Food Waste Container DeliveryRedcar and Cleveland Borough Council · North EastWon by Jett Trade Ltd£143k
- Awarded10 Oct 2025Food Waste Caddy Household DeliveryBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council · South WestWon by Klean Enterprises Ltd£202k
- Awarded21 Aug 2025Distribution of Food Waste Bins and Caddy's across MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough Council · North EastWon by Wilmond Waste£152k
- Awarded19 Aug 2025CPU 7782 Steel Wheeled Bin Refurbishment & Maintenance YPO Framework 1185 Lot 10Nottingham City Council · East MidlandsWon by Egbert Taylor£120k
- Awarded14 Aug 2025T2607 - Receipt, Stock Control and Delivery of Waste ContainersBelfast City Council · Northern IrelandWon by Avenue Recycling£2.5m
- Awarded23 Jul 2025Provision of 4 wheeled bins - repair and maintenanceDacorum Borough Council · East of EnglandWon by Storm Environmental Limited£200k
- Awarded21 Jul 2025Distribution of Bins, Caddies and LinersDudley Metropolitan Borough Council · West MidlandsWon by Jett Distribution£556k
- Awarded14 Jul 2025CPU 7782 Bin Refurbishment and MaintenanceNottingham City Council · East MidlandsWon by Egbert Taylor£112k
- Awarded1 Jul 2025BDC delivery of waste receptacles across Bromsgrove District YPO Ref. 1185 Lot 3 - Plastic Wheeled Bins, Caddies, other Waste Products & DistributionBromsgrove District Council · West MidlandsWon by Jett Distribution£350k
- Awarded25 Jun 2025Distribution of Food Waste Containers, Caddy Liners and Information Leaflets for South Norfolk District CouncilSouth Norfolk Council · East of EnglandWon by Kee Environmental£90k
- Awarded17 Jun 2025The Supply of Refurbished and Second-hand Wheeled BinsHull City Council · Yorkshire and the HumberWon by Halton Container Services Ltd£300k
- Awarded16 May 2025COV - Food Waste ContainersCoventry City Council · West MidlandsWon by Peter Ridley Waste Systems
- Awarded6 May 2025STORAGE, ASSEMBLY, UPLIFT, AND DELIVERY OF VARIOUS WASTE CONTAINERSAntrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council · Northern IrelandWon by Avenue Recycling£600k
- Awarded16 Apr 2025Bin delivery and collection service - AWARDTewkesbury Borough Council · South WestWon by Wilmond Waste£84k
- Awarded27 Feb 2025The Collection and Distribution of Wheeled BinsNorth Yorkshire Council · Yorkshire and the HumberWon by Jett Distribution£97k
- Awarded19 Feb 2025Supply and Delivery of Refuse Bins - Container MaintenanceWolverhampton City Council · West MidlandsWon by UK Container Maintenance£130k
Where to bid
Where bin delivery tenders are run
- BravoSolution1 33%
East Midlands Tenders1 33%
ProContract1 33%
Tenders published in the last year that name the bid portal they run on.
Frameworks and DPS
3 frameworks for bin delivery work are running. None are open to join now.
Avenue Recycling won the most bin delivery contracts by value
Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.
Councils
| Rank | Contractor | Contracts won, by buyer | Contracts | Value won | Buyers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1joint | Jett Distribution West Midlands · SME · See every contract | 7 | £1.4m | 7 | ||
| 1joint | Jett Trade Ltd East of England · SME · See every contract | 7 | £1m | 7 | ||
| 3 | Storm Environmental Limited West Midlands · SME · 3 framework places · See every contract | 5 | £406k | 5 | ||
| 4 | UK Container Maintenance West Midlands · SME · 1 framework place · See every contract | 4 | £203k | 4 | ||
| 5joint | Halton Container Services Ltd Yorkshire and the Humber · SME · See every contract | 3 | £635k | 2 | ||
| 5joint | Egbert Taylor East Midlands · SME · 2 framework places · See every contract | 3 | £232k | 2 | ||
| 7joint | Avenue Recycling Northern Ireland · SME · See every contract | 2 | £3.1m | 2 | ||
| 7joint | Wilmond Waste North East · SME · See every contract | 2 | £235k | 2 | ||
| 7joint | Kee Environmental North East · See every contract | 2 | £179k | 2 | ||
| 10joint | Greatbatch Ltd t/a Letterbox Distribution London · SME · See every contract | 1 | £300k | 1 |
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Who buys
Councils award 100% of bin delivery contracts
Contracts with a published value in the last 2 years, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.
7 buyers bought bin delivery more than once in the last 2 years
Each dot is a buyer, by how many bin delivery contracts it awarded in the last 2 years.
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Few and big, or many and small
Each dot is a buyer: how many bin delivery contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.
Councils
Top buyers by contracts awarded
| Rank | Buyer | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council | 2 | £611k |
| 2 | Hull City Council | 2 | £600k |
| 3 | Bromsgrove District Council | 2 | £350k |
| 4 | Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council | 2 | £293k |
| 5 | Nottingham City Council | 2 | £232k |
| 6 | East Suffolk Council | 2 | £41k |
| 7 | Coventry City Council | 2 | Not published |
| 8 | Belfast City Council | 1 | £2.5m |
| 9 | Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council | 1 | £600k |
| 10 | Colchester City Council | 1 | £311k |
64 bin delivery contracts awarded since 2021
- 52021
- 42022
- 62023
- 132024
- 252025
- 112026 so far
Prices
Half of bin delivery contracts are worth less than £143k
Councils
The 10 biggest bin delivery contracts
- Belfast City CouncilAvenue Recycling · 14 Aug 2025
- Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough CouncilAvenue Recycling · 6 May 2025
- Dudley Metropolitan Borough CouncilJett Distribution · 21 Jul 2025
- Bromsgrove District CouncilJett Distribution · 1 Jul 2025
- Colchester City CouncilJett Trade Ltd · 18 Mar 2026
- Hull City CouncilHalton Container Services Ltd · 27 Jan 2025
- London Borough of BarnetGreatbatch Ltd t/a Letterbox Distribution · 5 Feb 2026
- Hull City CouncilHalton Container Services Ltd · 17 Jun 2025
- Southampton City CouncilJett Trade Ltd · 18 Nov 2025
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole CouncilKlean Enterprises Ltd · 10 Oct 2025
Renewing contracts
4 bin delivery contracts come up for renewal in the next 12 months
3 in the next 6 months. The 3 ending soonest are shown in full.
Ends Mar 2027
AT1223 Bin Refurbishment Service
Luton Borough Council · East of England · 3-year contract
Held by Storm Environmental Limited
Ends Mar 2027
Waste Container Services
Halton Borough Council · North West · 1-year contract
Held by Halton Container Services Ltd
Bin delivery contract for a councilSouth WestUnder £100kEnds Jun 2027
Where and when
The West Midlands awards the most bin delivery contracts. February and July are the busiest months.
Contracts by region and by month awarded. Click a region to filter the page.
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The regions as a table
| Region | Open now | Contracts | Value | Typical contract | Won the most | Bought the most | Renewing in 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Midlands | 0 | 9 | £1.2m | £102k | Jett Distribution and UK Container Maintenance (3 each) | Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council, Bromsgrove District Council and 1 more (2 each) | 1 |
| East of England | 0 | 6 | £798k | £156k | Jett Trade Ltd (3) | East Suffolk Council (2) | 1 |
| North East | 0 | 4 | £534k | £147k | – | Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council (2) | 0 |
| North West | 0 | 4 | £329k | £114k | – | – | 1 |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 0 | 3 | £697k | £300k | Halton Container Services Ltd (2) | Hull City Council (2) | 0 |
| East Midlands | 0 | 3 | £404k | £120k | Egbert Taylor (2) | Nottingham City Council (2) | 0 |
| London | 0 | 3 | £300k | – | – | – | 0 |
| South East | 0 | 3 | £456k | £120k | Jett Trade Ltd (2) | – | 0 |
| South West | 0 | 2 | £285k | – | – | – | 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 0 | 2 | £3.1m | – | Avenue Recycling (2) | – | 0 |
| Scotland | 0 | 1 | £50k | – | – | – | 0 |
| Wales | 0 | 0 | Not published | – | – | – | 0 |
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Key findings
- £140k a month
of bin delivery contracts awarded.
Typical contract £120k x 1.2 contracts a month, last 12 months. - 1.7
bin delivery contracts are awarded in a typical month.
40 contracts in the last 2 years. - 3
bin delivery contracts come up for renewal in the next 6 months.
Recurring contracts with a named supplier and a published end date before 4 May 2027. - 3
frameworks and DPSs are running for bin delivery work.
0 open to join now. - 85%
of bin delivery contracts are won by SMEs.
As recorded by the buyer, on 33 award notices.
How many bin delivery tenders and contracts are there?
| Since November 2021 | Last 12 months | |
|---|---|---|
| Notices published | 136 | 29 |
| Contracts awarded | 59 | 14 |
11 bin delivery contracts and frameworks end in the next 12 months, 7 of them recurring services. In the last two years, 33 buyers awarded bin delivery contracts to 15 suppliers.
Source: Find a Tender, Contracts Finder, Public Contracts Scotland, Sell2Wales and eTendersNI, to 4 November 2026. By Seamus White. How we count
Questions
How many bin delivery contracts does the UK public sector award?
40 in the 2 years to 4 November 2026, from 33 public buyers.
How long are bin delivery tenders open for?
The median bin delivery tender is open for 29 days from publication to deadline.
How much is a typical public sector bin delivery contract worth?
The median is £143k, and 73% are worth less than £250k.
Which buyers award the most bin delivery contracts?
Councils award 100% of them.
Which part of the UK awards the most bin delivery contracts?
The West Midlands: 9 of 40 in the 2 years to 4 November 2026, then the East of England (6) and the North East (4).
How many bin delivery contracts come up for renewal in the next 12 months?
4 contracts end and are likely to be re-let, the first on 2 February 2027. Another 4 ending are one-off work.
Are there frameworks or DPSs for bin delivery work that are open to join?
3 frameworks and DPSs for bin delivery work are running. None are open to join now.
What is included
Delivery and roll-out of bins and caddies to households for new or changed services, and repair and refurbishment of wheeled and steel bins.
- Distribution of food waste caddies and containers to every household
- Refurbishment of wheeled and non-wheeled bins
- Refurbishment of steel 500 to 1100 litre bins
- Supply and refurbishment packages for four-wheeled bins
What is not included
- Repair of skips and RoRo containers (see Skip and RoRo container supply and repair)
- Buying new bins and caddies (see Wheeled bins, communal containers and caddies supply)
- Bin washing (see Bin store and refuse chute cleaning)