Expired contract

Behavioural Insights - Kent Recycling

Details

Value
£122,732
Duration
7 months
Topic
Research consultancy services
Published
29 July 2025

Tender description

Behavioural insights to improve recycling in Kent. The overarching aim is to change recycling behaviours in Kent for the better, embedding positive habits for the long term and ensuring that Simpler Recycling and EPR can be successfully delivered across Kent. This includes: • Increasing capture of dry mixed recycling (DMR) and food waste. • Improving accuracy and reducing contamination. • Targeting behaviour change in challenging settings, such as flats and communal properties.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date7 July 2025
  2. Completed: Award published29 July 2025
    Current notice
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date30 January 2026

About the buyer

Kent County Council is the local authority for Kent, and advertises its tenders through the Kent Business Portal. Opportunities above a set value threshold appear there, and each listing carries a summary, key dates and the contract period. Suppliers register on the portal before expressing interest in an opportunity. The council follows a fully auditable process that complies with public procurement legislation. Unsuccessful bidders can request feedback on their submission once a decision is made. The Commercial Strategy for 2026 to 2028 aims to simplify procurement processes and engage Kent-based businesses, SMEs and VCSEs early.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Kent County Council's contract awards have been in construction work, health and social work and business services.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 73210000 · Research consultancy services

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