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Household Recycling Centre, Waste Transfer Stations and Associated Services

Awarded to W & S WASTE MANAGEMENT LIMITED, W&S Waste Management Ltd

Dorset Council(buyer)

Published
Published 11 April 2025
Deadline
Closed 18 December 2025
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Overview

Dorset Council awarded W&S Waste Management Ltd a contract worth £130 million to manage household recycling centres, waste transfer stations, and associated services across the council area. The scope includes operating ten household recycling centres and three waste transfer stations with onward haulage, managing recyclate, and treating residual waste, with service delivery commencing 28 August 2026 under an initial 8-year term plus up to four optional 12-month extensions.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£130,000,000
Procedure
Open
SME suitable
Yes
Published
11 April 2025
Questions by
20 November 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Refuse and waste related services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£130,000,000
Award date
27 March 2026
Contract period
27 August 2026 → 27 August 2034
Winners
  • W & S WASTE MANAGEMENT LIMITED
  • W&S Waste Management Ltd

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Notice history

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  1. Contract Amendment

    10 September 2026

  2. Contract

    24 July 2026

  3. Contract

    27 March 2026

  4. Contract Notice

    23 October 2025

  5. Prior Information Notice

    22 May 2025

  6. Prior Information Notice

    11 April 2025

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