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RTC Vehicle Repair

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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01 Apr 2026 at 15:05

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01 Apr 2026 at 09:09

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by Leicestershire County Council involves the repair services for vehicles, titled "RTC Vehicle Repair". This initiative falls within the category of services specifically dealing with the repair, maintenance, and related services of vehicles and equipment. The procurement was completed under direct procurement method, below threshold, without competition. The contract commenced on 2nd April 2026 and will remain active until 31st March 2027. Key locations for delivery include regions UKF21 and UKF22 within the United Kingdom, with Leicester being the central locality. The process reached the award stage on 1st April 2026, where Alexander Dennis Limited has been selected as the supplier.

This contract represents an opportunity for businesses specialising in vehicle repair and maintenance to demonstrate their abilities, as direct procurement methods favour entities capable of swift and efficient service delivery without extensive competition. Ideal contenders are small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with a notable capacity to provide high-quality repair services in line with the strategic goals set by sub-central government authorities. Alexander Dennis Limited, known for its expertise in this domain, exemplifies the type of business well-suited for such contracts. The contract's focus on returning vehicles to service as a cost-effective alternative to purchasing new ones further underscores the scope for growth in operational and service capabilities for businesses.

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Notice Title

RTC Vehicle Repair

Notice Description

Repair work to bring vehicle back into use as a more cost effective option to a new vehicle purchase.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067a47
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030523-2026
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

50100000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services of vehicles and related equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
£35,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20264 days ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 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
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8RA
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALEXANDER DENNIS

Further Information

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