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LGV Testing

CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL

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10 Apr 2026 at 11:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process, managed by the City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council, focused on awarding a contract for "LGV Testing" under the industry category of vehicle-fleet management services. The tender process concluded with the awarding of the contract through a direct procurement method, specifically a direct award. Although the procurement process is complete, key dates included the tender period ending on 28th February 2026 and the contract period commencing on 1st March 2026, running through to 2nd March 2026. The service location for this short-term contract is in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom, and the award was announced on 4th March 2026.

This contract presents substantial opportunities for businesses specializing in vehicle-fleet management services, particularly large enterprises like the awarded supplier, COPPERWAITE FLEET MANAGEMENT LTD. Such contracts can assist businesses in maintaining a steady flow of engagements with public authorities, enhancing their portfolio and credibility in the sector. Companies with the capability to deliver efficient fleet management services are well-suited to compete for similar opportunities to support growth and establish long-term connections with buying organisations such as the City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council. While this tender does not prioritise SMEs or VCSEs, it underscores the potential for established suppliers to reinforce their market position in public procurement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

LGV Testing

Notice Description

LGV Testing

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0a33410e-744f-4fe5-8585-5af6ceb66321
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/deea228e-ea39-4afb-9fad-d2c01ab1f576
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

50111100 - Vehicle-fleet management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Apr 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
28 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRADFORD
Postcode
BD1 1HX
Post Town
Bradford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE41 Bradford
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Bradford
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Bradford West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COPPERWAITE FLEET MANAGEMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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