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Vehicle Recovery - Fund extension

CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

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11 Mar 2026 at 16:55

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Award

11 Mar 2026 at 14:25

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Award

11 Mar 2026 at 11:24

UK5 - Transparency Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council, a sub-central government authority, seeking services related to vehicle recovery to bridge a gap until a tender process is complete. The industry category is vehicle towing-away services, and the service will be provided within the UK region UKE41. The procurement stage is complete, with a direct procurement method executed due to being below threshold without competition. The contract, titled "Vehicle Recovery - Fund extension," has a period running from 31st July 2026 to 31st March 2027. Key dates include the award notice published on 11th March 2026.

This tender presents opportunities for SMEs specialising in vehicle towing services to engage with public authorities and expand their portfolio in the West Yorkshire region. The contract awarded to STONEYWOOD LIMITED, a supplier in the area, signifies potential for other similar businesses to offer competitive services in this field. Companies focusing on efficient logistics and recovery solutions can benefit by establishing relations with local councils, enhancing their growth through public sector engagement, and leveraging direct procurement methods to secure contracts below competition thresholds.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Vehicle Recovery - Fund extension

Notice Description

Vehicle recovery - bridging gap until tender process is complete

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066711
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022013-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without 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
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
£50,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Mar 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Mar 20264 days ago
Contract Period
30 Jul 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BRADFORD
Postcode
BD1 1HX
Post Town
Bradford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE41 Bradford
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bradford
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Bradford West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STONEYWOOD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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