LCC - Provision of Mixed Dry Recycling Services (MDR)

Lincolnshire County Council
East Midlands
Open procedure
1 July 2027 to 30 June 2031

Services cover three geographic lot groupings and a combined lot: Gainsborough, Louth, South Hykeham 1, Boston, Grantham, Sleaford and South Hykeham 2 waste transfer stations. The work includes collection, haulage, processing, handling and sale of dry mixed recycling.

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Closes in 18 days· 30 October 2026

Estimated value: £7.8m; Buyer estimate
Published: 1 December 2025; Find a Tender
Deadline: 30 October 2026; 18 days left
Contract length: 48 months; Ends 30 June 2031

What the buyer is asking for

Collection, haulage, processing, handling and sale of dry mixed recyclable materials from multiple waste transfer stations.

Lifecycle

Publishedon Find a Tender
1 December 2025
Deadline for bids18 days left
30 October 2026
Contract awardedUsually published within a few months
Contract starts
1 July 2027

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The buyer

Type: Council
Dry mixed recycling contracts, 24 months: 1
Open dry mixed recycling tenders: 1
Typical dry mixed recycling contract: £1.1m

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How it compares

5.4× the typical dry mixed recycling contract (£1.5m).

Open for 39 days, longer than most dry mixed recycling tenders (32 days).

Cite this tender

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/337279/lcc-provision-of-mixed-dry-recycling-services-mdr
Buyer reference: PL24.127
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ebb0
Source: Find a Tender
Last checked: 12 October 2026

Lincolnshire County Council. LCC - Provision of Mixed Dry Recycling Services (MDR). Tender, 1 December 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/337279/lcc-provision-of-mixed-dry-recycling-services-mdr (accessed 12 October 2026).