Buyer profile · Public undertaking
Waste & Resources Action Programme tenders and contracts
- Tenders published
- 16
- About one every 23 days
- Contracts awarded
- 81
- To 87 different suppliers
- Value awarded
- £14k
- 1 contracts, frameworks excluded
- Typical contract
- £14k
- Median value awarded
- Open now
- 1
- 5 contracts end in 90 days
Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Open tenders
- €50kestimated
Coming up
Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.
- £200kestimated
- £250kestimated
- £72kestimated
- £200kestimated
- £300kestimated
- £2mframework ceiling
- £840kestimated
When it goes to market
Tender notices published each month. Active in 8 of 12 months.
What it buys
Procurements in the last 12 months, by trade.
Who it buys from
Suppliers awarded contracts in the last 12 months.
How it buys
How much of its work was open to any supplier.
- Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)19%
- Framework call-off (only suppliers on the framework)35%
- Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)12%
- Direct award (no competition)34%
Scorecard
How we scoreHow Waste & Resources Action Programme has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.
- Time to bid
- 23 days
- Shorter than 92% of other public bodies
- Based on 15 advertised tenders
- Advertised openly
- 19%
- Lower than 79% of other public bodies
- Based on 103 procurements
- Won by small firms
- 76%
- Higher than 78% of other public bodies
- Based on 159 winning suppliers
- Bids per contract
- 10
- More than 81% of other public bodies
- Based on 21 awards
- Split into lots
- 6%
- Lower than 69% of other public bodies
- Based on 16 advertised tenders
- Direct awards
- 34%
- Higher than 63% of other public bodies
- Based on 103 procurements
- Cancelled
- 19%
- Higher than 94% of other public bodies
- Based on 16 tenders
Compared with other other public bodies
This buyer: 23 days
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–5 days | 1 |
| 5–10 days | 0 |
| 10–15 days | 1 |
| 15–20 days | 7 |
| 20–25 days | 12 |
| 25–30 days | 42 |
| 30–35 days | 56 |
| 35–40 days | 17 |
| 40–45 days | 8 |
| 45–50 days | 1 |
| 50–55 days | 0 |
| 55–60 days | 1 |
| 60+ days | 0 |
This buyer: 10
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–2 bids | 7 |
| 2–4 bids | 37 |
| 4–6 bids | 36 |
| 6–8 bids | 22 |
| 8–10 bids | 22 |
| 10–12 bids | 9 |
| 12–14 bids | 4 |
| 14–16 bids | 4 |
| 16–18 bids | 4 |
| 18–20 bids | 2 |
| 20+ bids | 8 |
This buyer: 19%
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–10% | 36 |
| 10–20% | 34 |
| 20–30% | 25 |
| 30–40% | 14 |
| 40–50% | 18 |
| 50–60% | 23 |
| 60–70% | 28 |
| 70–80% | 17 |
| 80–90% | 29 |
| 90–100% | 96 |
This buyer: 76%
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–10% | 6 |
| 10–20% | 14 |
| 20–30% | 25 |
| 30–40% | 27 |
| 40–50% | 44 |
| 50–60% | 49 |
| 60–70% | 45 |
| 70–80% | 39 |
| 80–90% | 29 |
| 90–100% | 25 |
Each column is a group of other public bodies with similar figures. The coloured column holds Waste & Resources Action Programme.See the full scoreboard
Contracts ending in the next 90 days
Contracts like these are often re-tendered. Knowing early gives you time to prepare.
| Contract | Current supplier | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Call off from FRA083: Quality Assurance, Analysis and Reporting of Business Food Waste Data | Axion Solutions Ltd | — | 4 Dec 2026 |
| NHM Data Improvements | Perceptive Insight Market Research Ltd | — | 18 Dec 2026 |
| Circular Living Standards website (FRA086-Lot2) | Le Berrichon Ltd | — | 21 Dec 2026 |
| Refill Locator Development-FRA086 Lot2 | Etch Software Ltd | — | 31 Dec 2026 |
| Call off from WRAP Framework 81 Waste Composition Analysis (Lot 4)- Bradford Metropolitan City Council | Alfred H Knight | — | 8 Jan 2027 |