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Culture Collections Electric Truck

SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ACTING AS PART OF THE CROWN THROUGH UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY

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12 Mar 2026 at 13:41

UK5 - Transparency Notice
Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process involves the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting through the UK Health Security Agency, located in London, United Kingdom. The tender is titled "Culture Collections Electric Truck" and falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on electric vehicles (CPV Code 34144900). The process is at the award stage, as of 12th March 2026, with related activities due to complete by 31st March 2026. The procurement method utilised is direct, conducted below the threshold without competition. The contract, valued at £17,615, was awarded to EPOWERTRUCKS GROUP LIMITED, a large supplier from Oldham, UK.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies involved in electric vehicle manufacturing and supply. Businesses that provide cost-effective, efficient solutions to meet the evolving needs of government agencies in sustainable transport would be well-suited to such contracts. While the current award was direct and below competition threshold, the increasing demand for eco-friendly transportation solutions within the public sector presents potential future opportunities for similar businesses to collaborate with governmental bodies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Culture Collections Electric Truck

Notice Description

Electric Truck purchase to replace Old truck

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066864
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022334-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK5 - Transparency 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

34144900 - Electric vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£17,615 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Mar 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Mar 20262 days ago
Contract Period
16 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ACTING AS PART OF THE CROWN THROUGH UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EPOWERTRUCKS GROUP

Further Information

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