Award

Provision of parts and labour to assist in the maintenance of the Councils Vehicle Fleet

BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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29 Aug 2025 at 14:47

Summary of the contracting process

Bedford Borough Council has completed a procurement process for the provision of parts and labour to assist in the maintenance of the Council's vehicle fleet. This procurement, categorised under goods within the industry sector of vehicle parts and accessories, was conducted through a direct procurement method below the threshold and thus without competition. The contract was awarded on 18th May 2025, with the service period extending from 19th May 2025 to 30th March 2026. The contract, valued at £85,000 excluding VAT, was facilitated in the UKH24 region, with emphasis on Bedford, United Kingdom.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for large businesses capable of supplying vehicle parts and associated maintenance services. Companies such as AMF Services (Bedford) Ltd, which successfully secured the contract, illustrate the types of enterprises well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The direct procurement method can benefit businesses ready to quickly respond to such opportunities and fulfil the requirements without the need for competitive bidding.

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Notice Title

Provision of parts and labour to assist in the maintenance of the Councils Vehicle Fleet

Notice Description

Waiver - Contract Reasons - Provision of parts and labour to assist in the maintenance of the Councils Vehicle Fleet

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0590bb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052556-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34300000 - Parts and accessories for vehicles and their engines

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£85,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Aug 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
18 May 2025 - 30 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial.hub@bedford.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

AMF SERVICES (BEDFORD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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