This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

03 Jun 2026 at 11:12

Tender

16 Feb 2026 at 14:56

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by the London Borough of Tower Hamlets involves the provision of services for the removal, storage, and disposal of nuisance and abandoned vehicles. This open procedure, titled "CO6095 Removal of Nuisance Vehicles and Abandoned Vehicles," falls under the services category. It was conducted by the sub-central government public authority of Tower Hamlets, based at New Town Hall, London, UKI42 region. The procurement demands were split into two lots, with the final award notice published on 3rd June 2026. The successful contract spans an initial three-year period starting on 6th July 2026, with possibilities for a two-year extension, totaling up to five years. This contract aims for improved recovery and deterrence and aligns with the council's transport and environmental policies.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for SMEs (Small to Medium Enterprises) like ELV Solutions, which was awarded both lots. Companies specialising in land transport support services could leverage this contract to expand their client base and enhance their service offerings. With gross contract values of £51,000 for Lot 1 and £3,249,000 for Lot 2, this procurement scheme is particularly beneficial for businesses that can provide efficient removal and disposal of vehicles in line with the council’s strategic environmental goals. The open procurement method allows for fair competition, fostering a landscape where any capable business with competitive cost and quality proposals stands a chance for success.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

CO6095 Removal of Nuisance Vehicles and Abandoned Vehicles

Notice Description

The London Borough of Tower Hamlets is seeking to procure a contract for the removal of nuisance vehicles which will allow the council to fulfil it's obligations of removing vehicles parked in contravention of parking regulations. This new contract will be limited to removal vehicle services and will not impact on other types of enforcement Including the Issuing of PCN's. This project If successfully Implemented and awarded may lead to Improved recovery and deterrence. This contract will be split into 2 Lots: Lot 1: The provision of services for the removal, storage and disposal of abandoned vehicles Lot 2: The provision of services for the removal, storage and disposal of vehicles parked in contravention of traffic regulations

Lot Information

The provision of services for the removal, storage and disposal of abandoned vehicles

This project If successfully Implemented and awarded may lead to Improved recovery and deterrence. The tendering of this contract Is contained within the Parking Service Plan and the process forms part of the process of Parking & Mobility Services achieving the Council's Transport Strategic Environmental Policy.

Renewal: The Contract Period is initially for a period of 3 years, although the Authority reserves the right to extend the Contract on the same terms for further periods of 12 months, up to 24 months, making a total possible Contract Period of 5 years.

the provision of services for the removal, storage and disposal of vehicles parked in contravention of traffic regulations

The project Is to tender a new combat for the removal of nuisance vehicles as the current contract Is in Its final year, this contract for the removal of nuisance vehicles will allow the council to fulfil Its obligations of removing vehicles parked in contravention of parking regulations. This new contract will be limited to removal vehicle services and will not impact on other types of enforcement Including the Issuing of PCN's. This project If successfully Implemented and awarded may lead to Improved recovery and deterrence. The tendering of this contract Is contained within the Parking Service Plan and the process forms part of the process of Parking & Mobility Services achieving the Council's Transport Strategic Environmental Policy.

Renewal: The Contract Period is initially for a period of 3 years, although the Authority reserves the right to extend the Contract on the same terms for further periods of 12 months, up to 24 months, making a total possible Contract Period of 5 years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065513
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052228-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services


CPV Codes

63710000 - Support services for land transport

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,750,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,750,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
£2,750,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jun 20262 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 May 20263 months ago
Contract Period
6 Jul 2026 - 5 Jul 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
2031-01-16

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Tower Hamlets
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E1 1BJ
Postcode Area
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Whitechapel
Westminster Constituency
Bethnal Green and Stepney

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ELV Solutions

Further Information

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