Contract for the staffing and operation of Household Waste Recycling Centres within Lincolnshire.
- Buyer
- Lincolnshire County Council
- Value
- £10,165,000
- Closes
- 13 November 2026
- Where
- Lincoln, the East Midlands
- Type
- Open tender
In plain English
Lincolnshire County Council wants to hire a contractor to run and staff 10 household waste recycling centres across the county. The contractor will be responsible for day-to-day operations, staffing, and management of these facilities.
What the buyer wants
• Provide and manage staff to operate 10 separate household waste recycling centres across Lincolnshire • Ensure centres run safely and efficiently, handling public interactions and waste operations • Manage day-to-day operations including opening hours, health and safety, and facility maintenance
Lots
- Boston HWRC
- Bourne HWRC
- Gainsborough HWRC
- Grantham HWRC
- Lincoln HWRC
- Louth HWRC
- Rasens HWRC
- Skegness HWRC
- Sleaford HWRC
- Spalding HWRC
Likely requirements
Our reading of the notice. Always check the tender documents.
This is a large contract worth over £10 million that requires operating 10 sites simultaneously: most solo traders and very small businesses will lack the staffing capacity, experience, and financial backing to bid competitively. You will need a substantial team and proven track record running waste facilities.
How to bid
This is an open tender: any eligible business can respond directly to the buyer by the deadline, with no framework membership needed.
How to write a tender response
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