Tender

CO6088 - Supply and Fitment of Tyres

TOWER HAMLETS

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Tender

18 Feb 2026 at 11:51

Summary of the contracting process

Tower Hamlets has issued an open procurement process for the supply and fitment of tyres, expected to enhance fleet operations and compliance with Operator Licensing through a five-year contract. The initial contract period spans three years, with potential extensions. The procurement, valued at £750,000, falls under the transport equipment industry and serves Council departments reliant on vehicles. Interested parties can submit electronic responses until 25 March 2026, while enquiries will be entertained until 18 March 2026. Key contract oversight will be managed by the Fleet department, aiming for effective service management through comprehensive reporting systems and enhanced driver engagement trainings.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses capable of offering competitive rates due to the contract's continuity and extended engagement with Tower Hamlets' operational needs. Suitable contenders, especially SMEs in the transport equipment sector, can significantly benefit from this procurement arrangement, not only through financial gains but also by influencing service standards and aligning with safety and compliance strategies. The open procedure, part of a transparent selection approach, complements strategic growth for businesses looking to expand their client base within public sectors.

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Notice Title

CO6088 - Supply and Fitment of Tyres

Notice Description

We propose entering into a five-year tyre supply and fitment contract, 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. This duration is expected to yield significant financial benefits, as suppliers are incentivised to offer more competitive rates due to the continuity of service and the opportunity to develop a deeper familiarity with our fleet and operational needs. Oversight and financial management of this contract will fall under the Fleet department, supporting all Council departments that rely on vehicles. The contract will improve Operator Licensing compliance, ensuring we meet all regulatory requirements. Additionally, the supplier will be required to provide comprehensive reporting systems, which will enable us to manage the service more effectively. Enhanced driver engagement and training initiatives from the supplier will also be considered for the contract to improve overall tyre management and safety.

Lot Information

Lot 1

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-0656e2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014684-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

33952000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Feb 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
25 Mar 20261 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 1 Jun 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
2030-09-18

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TOWER HAMLETS
Contact Name
CHUKWUNWIKE EDWIN ATUEGBU
Contact Email
edwin.atuegbu@towerhamlets.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+442073646838

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E1 1BJ
Post Town
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, TLJ South East (England)

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

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