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Purchase of Toyota LCV

IPSWICH BOROUGH COUNCIL

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04 Aug 2026 at 14:35

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, managed by Ipswich Borough Council, involved the purchase of a Toyota Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) under the industry category of motor vehicles. The location for delivery is the East of England, United Kingdom. This process reached the "award" stage, with the contract awarded to Toyota (GB) PLC. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, highlighting its structured and controlled nature. The timeline of interest includes the tender period concluding on 3 January 2026, and the contract period running from 30 March 2026 to 30 June 2026. The total contract value amounts to £44,572 GBP.

This tender presents a notable opportunity for businesses focusing on motor vehicles and those with the capability to deliver goods specified in public procurement frameworks. The structured call-off approach favours businesses adept at working within strict guidelines and allows SMEs in this sector a competitive edge. The focus on SMEs for this procurement signifies a supportive environment for smaller enterprises to expand their market presence by engaging in public sector contracts, potentially leading to further opportunities within related framework agreements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Purchase of Toyota LCV

Notice Description

Purchase of a Toyota LCV

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a973709c-3c5c-4938-972d-d6e37b83d6ca
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2ec0864-8184-4cf3-8f2d-e332b13e5357
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

34100000 - Motor vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£44,572 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£44,572 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Aug 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
3 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Mar 20265 months ago
Contract Period
29 Mar 2026 - 30 Jun 2026 1-6 months
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
IPSWICH BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
IPSWICH
Postcode
IP1 2DE
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH62 Ipswich
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Ipswich
Electoral Ward
Gipping
Westminster Constituency
Ipswich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TOYOTA (GB

Further Information

Notice Documents

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