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The Recycling, Recovery and Disposal of Street Sweepings and Gully Waste - HDG/2023/535
Stoke-on-Trent City Council · West Midlands
Held by Biffa
Street sweepings tenders and contracts
UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites
250 street sweepings tenders and contracts, 72 this year.
Updated 4 November 2026 · compiled by BidSkim Limited · How we count
- Awarded a month£1.1m
- Contracts a month1.4
- Won by SMEs72%
- Renewing in 6 months3
- Frameworks and DPSs3
- Live now1See them →
Street sweepings contracts
Tap a region to see its contracts. Pick as many as you like.
33 contracts across the UK, of any size
Live now
1 street sweepings opportunity is open now
- Pre-market27 Oct 2026PRE MARKET ENGAGEMENT FOR TENDER FOR COLLECTION AND PROCESSING OF ROAD SWEEPINGSFermanagh and Omagh District Council · Northern IrelandEst.£265k
- Awarded12 Oct 2026Provision of containers for Street Cleaning Arisings & Subsequent Recycling / Disposal of Gully Waste ArisingsEast Renfrewshire Council · ScotlandWon by Enviroclean Global£376k
- Awarded22 Sep 2026Award of 18/0285 MC07 Treatment and Disposal of Street Sweepings and Gully WasteMoray Council · ScotlandWon by Wm Hamilton & Sons Limited£677k
- Awarded11 Sep 2026Contract for the Collection and Treatment of Street Cleansing ResiduesLincolnshire County Council · East MidlandsWon by SUEZ£1.8m
- Awarded25 Aug 2026Treatment of Street Sweeping WasteBath & North East Somerset Council · South WestWon by Avon Material Supplies Ltd and 1 more£184k
- Awarded13 Aug 2026Provision of Street Sweeping & Disposal ServicesNorse Group · East of EnglandWon by 2ZLF£4m
- Awarded31 Jul 2026Collection, Treatment and Recycling of Street Sweepings and Gully WasteAberdeenshire Council · ScotlandWon by A and M SMITH RECYCLING SERVICES LTD£731k
- Awarded10 Jul 2026ITT 09/2025 HRC Sites Collection,Recycling, Disposal of Waste StreamsNewry, Mourne and Down District Council · Northern IrelandWon by Regen Waste Ltd and 3 more
- Awarded2 Jul 2026Recycling of Mechanical Street Sweeping Waste ContractBristol Waste Company · South WestWon by Neal Soil Suppliers Ltd£510k
- Awarded28 Apr 2026The Provision of Treatment of Street Sweeping Arisings from North Herts and Welwyn Hatfield 2026-2030Hertfordshire County Council · East of EnglandWon by Biffa£690k
- Awarded2 Apr 2026Gully and Waste Sweeping DisposalWolverhampton City Council · West MidlandsWon by SUEZ£793k
- Awarded1 Apr 2026Collection and Processing of Sweepings WasteCity of Bradford Metropolitan District Council · Yorkshire and the HumberWon by Acumen Waste Services£1.2m
- Awarded26 Mar 2026Ceredigion - Supply of Surface Dressing Chippings 2026Ceredigion County Council · WalesWon by Gerald Davies & Sons Limited
- Awarded5 Mar 2026HCC 11/25 - Provision of Treatment of Street Sweeping Arisings 2026 – 2030.Hertfordshire County Council · East of EnglandWon by Biffa£2.3m
- Awarded5 Mar 2026Provision of Street Sweeping Treatment ServicesLancashire County Council · North WestWon by Fox Brothers (Leyland) Ltd and 1 more£3.1m
- Awarded16 Feb 2026Ceredigion - Collection and Recycling of Street SweepingsCeredigion County Council · WalesWon by griffiths waste management ltd£697k
- Awarded20 Jan 2026Contract for the provision of a treatment service for street sweeping wasteStaffordshire County Council · West Midlands£606k
- Awarded12 Dec 2025Processing & Recycling of Gully WasteRenfrewshire Council · ScotlandWon by Wm Hamilton & Sons Limited£700k
- Awarded10 Dec 2025Award of CT1626 Treatment and Disposal of Mechanical Street Sweepings and Gully WasteNorth Lanarkshire Council · ScotlandWon by Brewster Brothers Ltd£721k
- Awarded4 Nov 2025NCC1419 - Processing of Street SweepingsNorthumberland County Council · North EastWon by Biffa£510k
- Awarded10 Sep 2025Aggregate WashingEast Riding of Yorkshire Council · Yorkshire and the Humber£269k
- Awarded30 Jul 2025Recycling of Mechanical Sweeping Waste Contract 2024South Gloucestershire Council · South WestWon by SUEZ£89k
- Awarded20 May 2025T22-124ENV Provision for the services for the haulage, treatment, recycling and disposal of NWRWMG collected Local Authority Street Sweeping and Gully WasteDerry City and Strabane District Council · Northern IrelandWon by Recon Waste Management Ltd£473k
- Awarded7 May 2025Provision of Street Sweepings and Disposal servicesNorse Group · East of EnglandWon by Invixon Ltd£3m
- Awarded1 May 2025Collection and Treatment of Street Cleansing ResiduesLincolnshire County Council · East MidlandsWon by Invixon Ltd
- Awarded3 Apr 2025IA2499 - Framework Agreement for the Provision of a Treatment Service for Street Sweeping WasteStaffordshire County Council · West MidlandsWon by Biffa and 1 more
- Awarded1 Apr 2025Recyclable and Residual Waste - Street SweepingsWest Dunbartonshire Council · ScotlandWon by J & M Murdoch & Son Ltd£81k
- Awarded31 Mar 2025CPU 6288 Treatment,vRecovery and Disposal of Street SweepingsNottingham City Council · East MidlandsWon by Veolia£735k
- Awarded2 Dec 2024Award of Treatment and Disposal of Mechanical Street Sweepings and Gully WasteSocial Security Scotland · ScotlandWon by Levenseat£2.7m
Where to bid
Where street sweepings tenders are run
EU-Supply2 18%
ProContract2 18%- eTenderWales2 18%
Delta eSourcing1 9%
East Midlands Tenders1 9%- Other portals (3)3 27%
Tenders published in the last year that name the bid portal they run on.
Frameworks and DPS
3 frameworks for street sweepings work are running. None are open to join now.
2ZLF won the most street sweepings contracts by value
Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.
CouncilsCentral governmentTransport and utilities
| Rank | Contractor | Contracts won, by buyer | Contracts | Value won | Buyers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1joint | Biffa East of England · 1 framework place · See every contract | 4 | £3.5m | 3 | ||
| 1joint | SUEZ West Midlands · See every contract | 4 | £2.7m | 4 | ||
| 1joint | Brewster Brothers Ltd Scotland · SME · See every contract | 4 | £1m | 4 | ||
| 4 | Wm Hamilton & Sons Limited Scotland · SME · See every contract | 3 | £677k | 3 | ||
| 5joint | Invixon Ltd East Midlands · SME · See every contract | 2 | £3m | 2 | ||
| 5joint | Neal Soil Suppliers Ltd South West · SME · See every contract | 2 | £510k | 2 | ||
| 5joint | Recon Waste Management Ltd Northern Ireland · See every contract | 2 | £473k | 2 | ||
| 5joint | J & M Murdoch & Son Ltd Scotland · SME · See every contract | 2 | Not published | 2 | ||
| 9joint | 2ZLF East of England · SME · See every contract | 1 | £4m | 1 | ||
| 9joint | Levenseat Scotland · See every contract | 1 | £2.7m | 1 |
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Who buys
Councils award 91% of street sweepings contracts
Contracts with a published value in the last 2 years, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.
6 buyers bought street sweepings more than once in the last 2 years
Each dot is a buyer, by how many street sweepings contracts it awarded in the last 2 years.
See who they are and when they usually buy →
Few and big, or many and small
Each dot is a buyer: how many street sweepings contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.
CouncilsCentral governmentTransport and utilities
Top buyers by contracts awarded
| Rank | Buyer | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norse Group | 2 | £7m |
| 2 | Hertfordshire County Council | 2 | £3m |
| 3 | Lincolnshire County Council | 2 | £1.8m |
| 4 | Renfrewshire Council | 2 | £1.5m |
| 5 | Ceredigion County Council | 2 | £697k |
| 6 | Staffordshire County Council | 2 | £606k |
| 7 | Lancashire County Council | 1 | £3.1m |
| 8 | Social Security Scotland | 1 | £2.7m |
| 9 | City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council | 1 | £1.2m |
| 10 | Wolverhampton City Council | 1 | £793k |
93 street sweepings contracts awarded since 2021
- 162021
- 142022
- 182023
- 152024
- 152025
- 152026 so far
Prices
Half of street sweepings contracts are worth less than £699k
CouncilsCentral governmentTransport and utilities
The 10 biggest street sweepings contracts
- Norse Group2ZLF · 13 Aug 2026
- Lancashire County CouncilFox Brothers (Leyland) Ltd, Silverwoods Waste Management Ltd · 5 Mar 2026
- Norse GroupInvixon Ltd · 7 May 2025
- Social Security ScotlandLevenseat · 2 Dec 2024
- Hertfordshire County CouncilBiffa · 5 Mar 2026
- Lincolnshire County CouncilSUEZ · 11 Sep 2026
- City of Bradford Metropolitan District CouncilAcumen Waste Services · 1 Apr 2026
- Renfrewshire CouncilJ & M Murdoch & Son Ltd · 21 Mar 2025
- Wolverhampton City CouncilSUEZ · 2 Apr 2026
- Nottingham City CouncilVeolia · 31 Mar 2025
Renewing contracts
3 street sweepings 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
Contract for Street Sweepings Arisings
Epping Forest District Council · East of England · 4-year contract
Held by Dunmow Group
Ends Mar 2027
CBC-1313-T-TS Waste Treatment/Bulking Haulage and Disposal
Central Bedfordshire Council · East of England · 5-year contract
Held by Biffa, Invixon Ltd, URM Group
Where and when
Scotland awards the most street sweepings 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
| Region | Open now | Contracts | Value | Typical contract | Won the most | Bought the most | Renewing in 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 0 | 12 | £8.1m | £700k | Brewster Brothers Ltd (4) | Renfrewshire Council (2) | 0 |
| East of England | 0 | 4 | £9.9m | £2.6m | Biffa (2) | Norse Group and Hertfordshire County Council (2 each) | 2 |
| East Midlands | 0 | 3 | £2.5m | – | – | Lincolnshire County Council (2) | 0 |
| West Midlands | 0 | 3 | £1.4m | – | SUEZ (2) | Staffordshire County Council (2) | 1 |
| South West | 0 | 3 | £783k | £184k | Neal Soil Suppliers Ltd (2) | – | 0 |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 0 | 2 | £1.5m | – | – | – | 0 |
| Wales | 0 | 2 | £697k | – | – | Ceredigion County Council (2) | 0 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 2 | £473k | – | Recon Waste Management Ltd (2) | – | 0 |
| North East | 0 | 1 | £510k | – | – | – | 0 |
| North West | 0 | 1 | £3.1m | – | – | – | 0 |
| London | 0 | 0 | Not published | – | – | – | 0 |
| South East | 0 | 0 | Not published | – | – | – | 0 |
Often bought with street sweepings
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Key findings
- £1.1m a month
of street sweepings contracts awarded.
Typical contract £710k x 1.6 contracts a month, last 12 months. - 1.4
street sweepings contracts are awarded in a typical month.
33 contracts in the last 2 years. - 3
street sweepings contracts come up for renewal in the next 6 months.
Recurring contracts with a named supplier and a published end date before 5 May 2027. - 3
frameworks and DPSs are running for street sweepings work.
0 open to join now. - 72%
of street sweepings contracts are won by SMEs.
As recorded by the buyer, on 25 award notices.
How many street sweepings tenders and contracts are there?
| Last 12 months | Since November 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| Notices published | 72 | 250 |
| Contracts awarded | 19 | 78 |
12 street sweepings contracts and frameworks end in the next 12 months, 12 of them recurring services. In the last two years, 27 buyers awarded street sweepings contracts to 22 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 street sweepings contracts does the UK public sector award?
33 in the 2 years to 4 November 2026, from 27 public buyers.
How long are street sweepings tenders open for?
The median street sweepings tender is open for 31 days from publication to deadline.
How much is a typical public sector street sweepings contract worth?
The median is £699k, and 11% are worth less than £250k.
Which buyers award the most street sweepings contracts?
Councils award 91% of them.
Which part of the UK awards the most street sweepings contracts?
Scotland: 12 of 33 in the 2 years to 4 November 2026, then the East of England (4) and the East Midlands (3).
How many street sweepings contracts come up for renewal in the next 12 months?
3 contracts end and are likely to be re-let, the first on 2 January 2027.
Are there frameworks or DPSs for street sweepings work that are open to join?
3 frameworks and DPSs for street sweepings work are running. None are open to join now.
What is included
Reception, dewatering and treatment of road and street sweepings and gully arisings to recover grit and aggregate for reuse instead of landfill.
- Street sweeper waste recycling
- Gully waste residue treatment
- Washing, screening and grading of surface dressing sweepings
- Collection of sweepings from transfer stations for treatment
What is not included
- Mechanical sweeping itself (see Mechanical road sweeping with operator)
- Highway construction and inert waste (see Inert, construction and plasterboard waste recycling)
- Highway gully emptying (see Gully cleaning)