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UKRI-4940 Commercial Waste Collection & Recycling

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) · Central government

In brief

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) awarded waste work to Select Environment Services Limited on 8 May 2026.

The notice gives a value of £950,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 4 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 15 March 2026.

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

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What the notice says

UKRI wishes to appoint a Contractor capable of delivering a fully integrated and seamless commercial waste management and recycling service for a period of four plus one years. (4+1). The waste supplier will need to meet key criteria set out in the 5-year STFC Environmental Sustainability Strategy (2025-2030) which contains commitments on waste and resource efficiency. Our waste supplier has a significant role to play in both STFC’s Environmental Sustainability Strategy and the Greening Government Commitments which run to 2030.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Select Environment Services Limited (SME)
4 bids received
£1,093,567
Awarded 2 March 2026
9 May 2026 to 19 March 2030

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

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 069852-2025
  2. Tender notice · UK4, notice 079559-2025
  3. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 018879-2026
  4. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 020489-2026
  5. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 043328-2026

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From notice 069852-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 30 October 2025, last updated 12 May 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.