Contract awardedTotal waste management

New Spitalfields & Billingsgate Market Waste & Market Cleansing

Management of waste collection, recycling, and disposal for two major markets, handling 12,500-13,500 tonnes of mixed organic, cardboard, timber, plastic, and polystyrene waste annually. The service includes cleansing of common areas and requires a zero-to-landfill approach. Bidders must implement continuous improvement in sustainability and cost-reduction innovations across the sites.

Awarded value
£23.7m
As published
Published
20 October 2023
Awarded
6 December 2024
Mitie
Contract length
60 months
Ends 31 March 2030

What the contract covers

Managed service

Provision of comprehensive waste management, recycling, and site cleansing services for large-scale wholesale food market facilities.

  • Waste management, cleansing, recycling and disposal of waste from New Spitalfields Market
  • Full management of waste and market cleaning at New Spitalfields Market, including waste collection, management and cleansing of common areas
  • Recycling and disposal of approximately 12,500–13,500 tonnes per year of mixed associated market waste, including organic, cardboard, timber, plastic and polystyrene
  • Waste management, cleansing, recycling and disposal of waste from Billingsgate Market
  • Full management of waste and market cleaning at Billingsgate Market, including waste collection, management and cleansing of common areas

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Managed service
Procedure
Open procedure
Initial term
60 months
Extensions
24 months
Longest it can run
84 months
Contract dates
1 April 2025 to 31 March 2030
Certifications asked for
None stated
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Category
Services
CPV codes
90514000, 90500000

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City of London Corporation

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/144750/new-spitalfields-and-billingsgate-market-waste-and-market-cleansing
Buyer reference
tender_490788/1518111
Open contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-74338b6f-69ba-40a6-9eb4-7fb96f5ce548
Last checked
5 November 2026

City of London Corporation. New Spitalfields & Billingsgate Market Waste & Market Cleansing. Contract award, 20 October 2023. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/144750/new-spitalfields-and-billingsgate-market-waste-and-market-cleansing (accessed 5 November 2026).