Plasterboard recycling tenders and contracts

UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites

292 plasterboard recycling tenders and contracts, 66 this year.

Updated 4 November 2026 · compiled by BidSkim Limited · How we count

  • Awarded a month£460k
  • Contracts a month1.4
  • Won by SMEs59%
  • Renewing in 6 months4
  • Frameworks and DPSs8
  • Live now1See them →

Plasterboard recycling contracts

023321London 217453

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33 contracts across the UK, of any size

Live now

1 plasterboard recycling opportunity is open now

  1. Awarded18 Sep 2026
    T25-019ENV Provision of Materials Processing Services for Recycling of Source Segregated Materials
    Derry City and Strabane District Council · Northern IrelandWon by Natural World Products Ltd
  2. Awarded17 Sep 2026
    Inert waste collection, haulage and reprocessing
    Warwickshire County Council · West MidlandsWon by Brinklow Quarry Limited
    £565k
  3. Awarded18 Aug 2026
    Processing of Rubble, Hardcore and Soil Material
    West London Waste Authority · LondonWon by Quattro UK Limited
    £810k
  4. Awarded27 Jul 2026
    Hardcore and Soil Processing Contract
    Bristol Waste Company · South WestWon by Neal Soil Suppliers Ltd
    £344k
  5. Awarded10 Jul 2026
    ITT 09/2025 HRC Sites Collection,Recycling, Disposal of Waste Streams
    Newry, Mourne and Down District Council · Northern IrelandWon by Regen Waste Ltd and 3 more
  6. Awarded29 Jun 2026
    THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE TREATMENT OF PLASTERBOARD FROM RECYCLING CENTRES IN HERTFORDSHIRE HCC2617868
    Hertfordshire County Council · East of EnglandWon by Countrystyle Recycling
    £342k
  7. Awarded23 Jun 2026
    £48k
  8. Awarded15 Jun 2026
    Collection and Processing of Waste Plasterboard
    City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council · Yorkshire and the HumberWon by Seras UK Ltd
    £120k
  9. Awarded20 Apr 2026
    £443k
  10. Awarded20 Apr 2026
    £1.3m

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Where to bid

Where plasterboard recycling tenders are run

  • eTenderWales5 45%
  • EU-Supply1 9%
  • East Midlands Tenders1 9%
  • In-Tend1 9%
  • Kent Business Portal1 9%
  • Other portals (2)2 18%

Tenders published in the last year that name the bid portal they run on.

Frameworks and DPS

8 frameworks for plasterboard recycling work are running. 1 is open to join now.

2024202620282030TodaySuppliers namedRecyclates and General Waste ManagementPublic Services Delivery Scotland · Scotland · Frame…27Cirrus Consortium Waste Management Framework 2…Cirrus Consortium · National or unstated · Framework12Construction Waste DisposalNewcastle City Council · North East · Framework3North West frameworkOpen to join · apply by 20 Nov 2026–Scotland framework3 suppliers on it3Wales framework3 suppliers on it3North East framework3 suppliers on it3West Midlands frameworkRunning–

Merthyr Borough Recycling Centre Ltd won the most plasterboard recycling contracts by value

Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.

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CouncilsTransport and utilitiesCentral government
RankContractorContracts won, by buyerContractsValue wonBuyersShare
1jointEnva
East Midlands · 2 framework places · See every contract
3£500k3
1jointSmiths (Gloucester) Limited
South West · SME · See every contract
3£133k2
3jointBrinklow Quarry Limited
West Midlands · SME · See every contract
2£680k2
3jointAvon Material Supplies Ltd
South West · SME · See every contract
2£96k2
5jointMerthyr Borough Recycling Centre Ltd
Wales · SME · See every contract
1£2.4m1
5jointQuattro UK Limited
1£810k1
5jointGavin Griffiths Recycling Ltd
Wales · SME · See every contract
1£490k1
5jointNeal Soil Suppliers Ltd
South West · SME · See every contract
1£344k1
5jointCountrystyle Recycling
East of England · SME · See every contract
1£342k1
5jointCountrystyle
1£310k1

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Who buys

Councils award 85% of plasterboard recycling contracts

Contracts with a published value in the last 2 years, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.

Councils23 contractsTransport and utilities4 contractsCentral government1 contractUnder £100k8 contracts · median £52k£100k to £1m17 contracts · median £310k£1m or more3 contracts · median £1.5m
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5 buyers bought plasterboard recycling more than once in the last 2 years

Each dot is a buyer, by how many plasterboard recycling contracts it awarded in the last 2 years.

23 buyers1 contract5 buyers2 contracts0 buyers3 or 4 contracts0 buyers5 or more contracts

See who they are and when they usually buy →

Few and big, or many and small

Each dot is a buyer: how many plasterboard recycling contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.

CouncilsTransport and utilitiesCentral government
£10k£100k£1m£10m12Plasterboard recycling contracts awardedFEW AND BIGMANY AND SMALLMerthyr Tydfil County Bo…Lancashire County CouncilBournemouth, Christchurc…West London Waste Author…Bath & North East Somers…Pembrokeshire County Cou…City of Bradford Metropo…

Top buyers by contracts awarded

RankBuyerContractsValue
1Lancashire County Council2£1.8m
2Bath & North East Somerset Council2£293k
3Pembrokeshire County Council2£194k
4City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council2£150k
5South Gloucestershire Council2£125k
6Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council1£2.4m
7Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council1£1.5m
8West London Waste Authority1£810k
9East Ayrshire Council1£575k
10Warwickshire County Council1£565k

92 plasterboard recycling contracts awarded since 2021

  1. 172021
  2. 142022
  3. 152023
  4. 182024
  5. 162025
  6. 122026 so far
Prices

Half of plasterboard recycling contracts are worth less than £169k

CouncilsTransport and utilitiesCentral government
£10k£100k£1m£10mMedian £169k
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The 10 biggest plasterboard recycling contracts

  1. Merthyr Tydfil County Borough CouncilMerthyr Borough Recycling Centre Ltd · 31 Mar 2026£2.4m
  2. Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole CouncilVeolia, Avon Material Supplies Ltd · 28 Jul 2025£1.5m
  3. Lancashire County CouncilWinner not published · 20 Apr 2026£1.3m
  4. West London Waste AuthorityQuattro UK Limited · 18 Aug 2026£810k
  5. East Ayrshire CouncilHamilton Tarmac, Lowmac Alloys, Dow Group Limited · 20 Aug 2025£575k
  6. Warwickshire County CouncilBrinklow Quarry Limited · 17 Sep 2026£565k
  7. Leicestershire County CouncilEnva · 5 Sep 2025£500k
  8. City and County of SwanseaGavin Griffiths Recycling Ltd · 2 Dec 2024£490k
  9. Lancashire County CouncilWinner not published · 20 Apr 2026£443k
  10. Bristol Waste CompanyNeal Soil Suppliers Ltd · 27 Jul 2026£344k
Renewing contracts

7 plasterboard recycling contracts come up for renewal in the next 12 months

4 in the next 6 months. The 3 ending soonest are shown in full.

Ends in 6 weeks

Disposal of Inert Waste

Perth & Kinross Council · Scotland · 2-year contract
Held by Cireco (Scotland) LLP
£470k
Plasterboard recycling contract for a councilScotlandUnder £100kEnds Mar 2027
Plasterboard recycling contract for a councilSouth West£100k to £1mEnds Jun 2027
Plasterboard recycling contract for a councilScotlandUnder £100kEnds Jun 2027
Plasterboard recycling contract for a councilNorth East£1m or moreEnds Jul 2027
Where and when

The South West awards the most plasterboard recycling contracts. March and April 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
RegionOpen nowContractsValueTypical contractWon the mostBought the mostRenewing in 12 months
South West07£2.4m£145kSmiths (Gloucester) Limited (3)Bath & North East Somerset Council and South Gloucestershire Council (2 each)2
Scotland05£1.1m£130k––3
Wales04£3.1m£315k–Pembrokeshire County Council (2)0
Yorkshire and the Humber03£150k––City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (2)0
East Midlands03£548k–Enva (2)–0
Northern Ireland03Not published–––0
North West02£1.8m––Lancashire County Council (2)1
West Midlands02£725k–Brinklow Quarry Limited (2)–0
London02£1.1m–––0
East of England01£342k–––0
South East01£33k–––0
North East00Not published–––1
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Key findings
  • £460k a month

    of plasterboard recycling contracts awarded.

    Typical contract £342k x 1.3 contracts a month, last 12 months.
  • 1.4

    plasterboard recycling contracts are awarded in a typical month.

    33 contracts in the last 2 years.
  • 4

    plasterboard recycling 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.
  • 8

    frameworks and DPSs are running for plasterboard recycling work.

    1 open to join now.
  • 59%

    of plasterboard recycling contracts are won by SMEs.

    As recorded by the buyer, on 27 award notices.

How many plasterboard recycling tenders and contracts are there?

Since November 2021Last 12 months
Notices published29266
Contracts awarded7714

12 plasterboard recycling contracts and frameworks end in the next 12 months, 12 of them recurring services. In the last two years, 28 buyers awarded plasterboard recycling contracts to 33 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 plasterboard recycling contracts does the UK public sector award?

33 in the 2 years to 4 November 2026, from 28 public buyers.

How long are plasterboard recycling tenders open for?

The median plasterboard recycling tender is open for 31 days from publication to deadline.

How much is a typical public sector plasterboard recycling contract worth?

The median is £169k, and 57% are worth less than £250k.

Which buyers award the most plasterboard recycling contracts?

Councils award 85% of them.

Which part of the UK awards the most plasterboard recycling contracts?

The South West: 7 of 33 in the 2 years to 4 November 2026, then Scotland (5) and Wales (4).

How many plasterboard recycling contracts come up for renewal in the next 12 months?

7 contracts end and are likely to be re-let, the first on 15 December 2026. Another 1 ending is one-off work.

Are there frameworks or DPSs for plasterboard recycling work that are open to join?

8 frameworks and DPSs for plasterboard recycling work are running. 1 is open to join now.

What is included

Acceptance, crushing and recycling of soil, rubble, hardcore, tarmac, ceramics, highway arisings and plasterboard from HWRCs, depots and highway works.

  • Soil, rubble and hardcore from HWRCs
  • Inert construction waste recycling
  • Tarmac and highway arisings crushing
  • Plasterboard uplift and reprocessing

What is not included

  • Street sweepings and gully waste (see Street sweepings and gully waste treatment)
  • Skip hire and muck-away (see Skip hire)
  • Asbestos waste (see Hazardous waste collection and disposal)
  • Demolition (see Demolition)
  • Earthworks within construction (see Groundworks)
  • Aggregates supply (see Asphalt)