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Food Collection Vehicles

BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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06 Mar 2025 at 13:44

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Summary of the contracting process

Bedford Borough Council has initiated and completed the procurement process for "Food Collection Vehicles," classified under specialist vehicles (CPV code 34114000). The procurement, valued at GBP 906,221, involved a selective method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, awarded to Trest Ltd on 24th February 2025, will run from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026, with deliveries to be made to MK42 9AP, Bedford, England. This procurement was aimed at acquiring goods essential for food collection within the borough, and the process has transitioned to the award stage as of 6th March 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in manufacturing or supplying specialist vehicles, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Trest Ltd's involvement highlights the potential for similarly scaled companies to secure substantial contracts, fostering growth and enhancing their portfolio. The procurement's framework agreement structure provides a streamlined process for eligible businesses, making it an attractive option for those capable of meeting the specific needs and rigorous standards set by local government bodies such as Bedford Borough Council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Food Collection Vehicles

Notice Description

Azimut 8/10 - Food Collection Vehicles

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ddc2ae58-a55b-43d5-94d1-cadbef7c4321
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37c47dac-8223-4916-b699-b7908577e113
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

34114000 - Specialist vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£906,221 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£906,221 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 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
BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BEDFORD
Postcode
MK42 9AP
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH24 Bedford
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bedford
Electoral Ward
Cauldwell
Westminster Constituency
Bedford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TREST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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