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Milton Keynes City Council

Recycling Infrastructure Contract

Environment & WasteCPV 45213270
Value£100,000,000
Deadline
Published4 Sept 2026
RegionNationwide

£100,000,000 — stated in the notice

Who to contact
Procurement Team
corporateprocurement@milton-keynes.gov.uk
01908691691

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

Contract value in context
£100.0mtotal contract value
median £158k
this tender£0£108.0m

This is a large award for Construction — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 64,002 valued Construction tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

Milton Keynes is officially England’s top recycling city, and the second highest performer in the country according to new Government figures.

Our aim is to be the number for recycling.

This ambition will form a central part of the procurement to drive up both recycling and reuse (which also contributes towards recycling rate).

This procurement is for the services of the City Council’s Waste Transfer Station, the Household Waste Recycling Centres and Organics (Food and Garden Waste Treatment) into one contract from 2028.

To be operated by one Contractor Milton Keynes City Council ( The Council) are looking to engage with suppliers for the Recycling Infrastructure Contract.

This contract will deliver assurances for the Council to maintain a clean, safe, hygienic environment that supports the health & well being of any Corporate Landlord portfolio user.

A competitive procurement process will allow the Council to secure a contract that reflects updated service expectations, sustainability commitments, and statutory health and safety standards.

Commencing in the 2028, the contract will be based on a 8-year plus 5-year term.

The Council is looking to engage with suppliers who may be interested in this opportunity and will be holding a market engagement event on 22nd September 2026 via Microsoft Teams further details on times etc will be provided.

If you are interested in attending please send a message by 16th September 2026 via the InTend correspondence providing the following details and an invitation will be sent.

Company Name Name of Attendee Email address.

For any suppliers interested in this opportunity please visit our e-Tendering portal - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/milton-keynes/aspx/Home There may be an opportunity for 1:1 sessions after the market engagement event and further information will be given.

Requirements

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This contract will deliver assurances for

This contract will deliver assurances for the Council to maintain a clean, safe, hygienic environment that supports the health & well being of any Corporate Landlord portfolio user.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a174
Stage
planning · planned
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
083854-2026
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