Tender

CA17696 - ITT 37/2025 - Vehicle cleansing services

NEWRY, MOURNE AND DOWN DISTRICT COUNCIL (NMD)

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Tender

27 Apr 2026 at 13:51

Summary of the contracting process

The contract for vehicle cleansing services has been initiated by the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD) with the publication date of 27th April 2026. The tender, titled "CA17696 - ITT 37/2025 - Vehicle cleansing services," falls under the industry category of car-washing and similar services. It is currently in the tender stage with an open procedure. Interested parties must submit their responses by 25th May 2026, and the contract is set to commence on 2nd August 2026 and conclude on 1st August 2027. The services are required across two distinct locations: Strangford Road, Downpatrick, and Rampart Road, Newry, under separate lots. This procurement is suitable for SMEs, providing an opportunity for smaller business entities to participate.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in vehicle cleansing and similar services, particularly those located in or able to service the areas of Downpatrick and Newry. Given its categorisation as an open procedure, companies of varying sizes, including small and medium-sized enterprises, can vie for the contract, promoting competition and business growth within the sector. Businesses experienced in complying with vehicle roadworthiness standards and safety protocols will be well-suited to deliver the required services effectively. This can bolster their portfolio and expand their customer base, leveraging the yearly road worthiness test and additional service requirements as per the council's needs.

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Notice Title

CA17696 - ITT 37/2025 - Vehicle cleansing services

Notice Description

* The Council has a requirement for a contractor to undertake washing of the vehicle fleet in advance of the annual road worthiness test and at other times to ensure safety, compliance and presentation. * This will be carried out at least once a year or as and when the fleet department requires. * This RFQ will be carried out in 2 lots. Lot 1 will be for the washing of vehicles based at the Council depot on Strangford Road, Downpatrick. Lot 2 will be for the washing of vehicles based at the Council depot on Rampart Road, Newry. Includes Lots: Lot 1: ITT 37/2025 - Vehicle cleansing services - Lot 1 Strangford Road, Downpatrick. Lot 2: ITT 37/2025 - Vehicle cleansing services - Lot 2 Rampart Road, Newry. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA17696. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA17696 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30e2f95d-89ad-4fd0-b527-aaf07731152e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50112300 - Car-washing and similar services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
25 May 20262 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Aug 2026 - 1 Aug 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEWRY, MOURNE AND DOWN DISTRICT COUNCIL (NMD)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWRY
Postcode
BT34 2QU
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN08 Newry, Mourne and Down
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newry, Mourne and Down
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Newry and Armagh

Further Information

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