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Removal, Storage, and Disposal of Untaxed vehicles

CHESTERFIELD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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09 Mar 2026 at 09:29

Summary of the contracting process

Chesterfield Borough Council has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "Removal, Storage, and Disposal of Untaxed Vehicles," which falls under the services category. This procurement was conducted via a limited competition method, specifically below the threshold request for quotes. The successful contract award, announced on 9 March 2026, involves a contract period starting on the same date and ending on 8 September 2026, with a possible extension of six months. The contracting authority is a sub-central government public body located in Chesterfield, UK. The awarded contract is valued at a maximum of £40,000, excluding VAT, with a gross amount of £48,000 available for renewal.

This tender presents growth opportunities particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in vehicle towing-away services. The successful bidder, Ruebens Recovery Services Limited, is an SME based in Chesterfield, showcasing that smaller enterprises can effectively compete in this market. Businesses with capabilities in vehicle removal, storage, and disposal services, especially those with experience handling untaxed vehicles, would find such opportunities appealing. Given the location specificity to Chesterfield and the surrounding regions, local businesses have a competitive advantage in logistics and effective operations, positing them well for future similar contracts.

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Notice Title

Removal, Storage, and Disposal of Untaxed vehicles

Notice Description

This is a contract details notice for the provision of Removal, Storage, and Disposal of Untaxed vehicles for Chesterfield Borough Council. The contract was procured via a below threshold request for quotes. The initial contract value is a maximum of PS40,000.00 excl. VAT.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0664e4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020708-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50118110 - Vehicle towing-away services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£40,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Mar 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Mar 20266 days ago
Contract Period
9 Mar 2026 - 8 Sep 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
CHESTERFIELD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHESTERFIELD
Postcode
S40 1LP
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF12 East Derbyshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Chesterfield
Electoral Ward
Spire
Westminster Constituency
Chesterfield

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RUEBENS RECOVERY SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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