AwardedAwarded 9 January 2026

R081 - Depot extension

Middlesbrough Council · Local authority

In brief

Middlesbrough Council awarded construction work to Wharton Construction Limited on 9 January 2026.

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What the notice says

As a result of the new statutory waste legislation introduced by the Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), Middlesbrough Council has purchased 13 new refuse vehicles for food waste and paper / card recycling collection services. This is a mandatory requirement, with new legislation coming into force in March 2026. In order to store and maintain and service these additional vehicles, it is necessary to expand the Cargo Fleet workshop into a vacant shed adjacent to the current workshop.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Wharton Construction Limited£1,166,666
1 February 2026 to 31 July 2026

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

Timeline

  1. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 004271-2026

About the buyer

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From notice 004271-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 19 January 2026. We last checked for changes on 27 September 2026.