AwardedAwarded 10 June 2026

Provision of Services for the Acceptance and Composting of Green Waste

Lancashire County Council · Local authority

In brief

Lancashire County Council awarded waste work to James Heyes & Sons, John Cooper Recycling Limited and Scrivens Recycling Limited and 2 others on 10 June 2026.

It is a framework worth up to £17,828,246 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.

The contract runs for 2 years, up to 8 years with extensions, starting 15 June 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

Lancashire County Council was seeking tenders for the provision of services for the acceptance and composting of green waste (grass cuttings, hedge clippings, tree pruning etc.) from household waste recycling centres and waste collection authorities across Lancashire. This procurement was for an Open Framework Agreement and as such it is subject to Section 49 of the Procurement Act 2023 with regards to reopening of the Framework, evaluation of bids, and the term of the scheme of Frameworks. It should be noted that there is no guarantee of the volume or value of the services let under the open framework. Any values given in this notice are an eight year estimate for the life of the open framework, based on previous spend.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
James Heyes & Sons (SME)
John Cooper Recycling Limited (SME)
Scrivens Recycling Limited (SME)
S.e.d. Services Limited (SME)
Resource Recycling Solutions Limited (SME)
9 bids received
£17,828,246
Awarded 27 May 2026
15 June 2026 to 14 June 2028
S.e.d. Services Limited (SME)
Resource Recycling Solutions Limited (SME)
9 bids received
£17,828,246
Awarded 27 May 2026
15 June 2026 to 14 June 2028
Resource Recycling Solutions Limited (SME)
9 bids received
£17,828,246
Awarded 27 May 2026
15 June 2026 to 14 June 2028

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 001722-2026
  2. Tender notice · UK4, notice 036302-2026
  3. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 049873-2026
  4. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 055734-2026

Last time this was bought

Mixed Inert Waste Collection, Transportation, Acceptance and Recycling Services

Awarded
20 April 2026
Value
£1,338,229
Bids
2
Contract ends
30 April 2028

Matched on Lancashire County Council, the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

Procurements

115

Awards

59

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From notice 001722-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 9 January 2026, last updated 12 June 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.