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pending GB open procedure

# Recycling Infrastructure Contract

[Milton Keynes City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/milton-keynes-city-council)

Pays 99% within 30 days

Estimated value

£100,000,000

Published

4 Sept 2026

Deadline

Rolling deadline

## Who can bid

- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

## About this tender

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 - [in-tendhost.co.uk/milton-keynes/aspx/Home](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.

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## CPV classification

Construction works for recycling station Waste-treatment plant construction work Waste disposal site construction work Waste transfer station Refuse and waste related services Refuse recycling services Waste-tip management services

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-06a174-2026-09-04T12:09:44+01:00

[View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-06a174-2026-09-04T12:09:44+01:00)

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