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Milton Keynes Waste Recovery Plant Residual Waste Treatment Contract - AWARD

Milton Keynes City Council · Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

Tender information last checkedLast checked 6 Oct 2026, 10:01.

Opportunity overview

Milton Keynes City Council (the 'Authority') invites expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced organisations in relation to its contract for the operation and maintenance of Milton Keynes Waste Recovery Park (MKWRP) (the 'Contract'). The MKWRP is an innovative, operational residual waste recovery facility comprising three adjoined and interlinked technologies: mechanical treatment, dry anaerobic digestion and advance thermal treatment, capable of processing up to 132,000 tonnes per year and providing critical infrastructure to deliver the Authority's statutory waste disposal functions. The Authority is seeking a contractor experienced in local authority residual waste management services to work in partnership and collaboration with the Authority to optimise the capacity, efficiency and overall performance of the MKWRP to achieve a design life up to at least 2042. For any suppliers interested in this opportunity please visit our e-Tendering portal - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/milton-keynes/aspx/Home Suppliers that would like to take part in this tender process are invited to 'Express Interest' upon which they will be given access to the full tender documentation through this e-tendering system. Suppliers will be notified by email, and the tender documents can be accessed from the "My Tenders" area of this website by selecting the "View Details" button for this tender. Deadline for submissions of the Selection Stage returns will be 12:00, 24th of March 2025. Please allow sufficient time to make your return as late returns will not be permitted. Any questions relating to this tender should be made via correspondence on the website. Please do not engage with any persons in the Council via email or phone regarding this tender.

Awarded to

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Published award value
£313.7m
Awarded
26 Apr 2026
Award ID
ocds-b5fd17-1a774b32-b56f-4fdb-a4c1-2d5fbf01be1d-1
Status
active

Classification

  • CPV90500000 — Refuse and waste related services

Documents and notices

Published notice details

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Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
IT-480-652-2024-279 - AWARD
Status
complete
Procurement Method
selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive dialog
Main Procurement Category
services

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
90500000
Description
Refuse and waste related services

Tender Period

Ends
24 Mar 2025, 12:00

Contract period

Starts
1 Oct 2026, 01:00
Ends
1 Oct 2041, 00:59

Suitability

Sme
No
Vcse
No

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Postal Code
MK9 3EJ
Entry 2
Region
South East
Country Name
United Kingdom

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-CFS-309659
Name
Milton Keynes City Council

Identifier

Legal Name
Milton Keynes City Council

Address

Street Address
Civic, 1 Saxon Gate East
Locality
Milton Keynes
Postal Code
MK9 3EJ
Country Name
UK

Contact

Name
Jack Talman
Telephone
01908691691

Details

Roles

buyer
Organisation 2
Id
GB-CFS-338934
Name
SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK Ltd

Identifier

Legal Name
SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK Ltd

Address

Street Address
SUEZ House,Grenfell Road, Maidenhead, Berks, United Kingdom, SL6 1ES

Roles

supplier

Award information

Award 1
Id
ocds-b5fd17-1a774b32-b56f-4fdb-a4c1-2d5fbf01be1d-1
Status
active
Date
27 Apr 2026, 00:00
Published
6 Oct 2026, 08:47

Value

Amount
313,710,755
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-CFS-338934
Name
SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK Ltd

Contract period

Starts
1 Oct 2026, 00:00
Ends
1 Oct 2041, 00:59

Documents

Entry 1
Id
1
Document Type
awardNotice
Description
Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
Published
6 Oct 2026, 08:47
Format
text/html
Language
en

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Milton Keynes · MK9 3EJ · UK
  • Delivery location · MK9 3EJ
  • Delivery location · South East · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 5564161a-b264-460b-b7d2-a465359ea0ee-916599Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder ·