Planning

Vehicle Accident Damage Repairs

THE COUNCIL OF THE BOROUGH OF KIRKLEES

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Planning

09 Apr 2026 at 14:36

Summary of the contracting process

The Council of the Borough of Kirklees is in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Vehicle Accident Damage Repairs," which falls under the services category. Located in Huddersfield, United Kingdom, the procurement aims to establish a framework of service providers for repairing light commercial vehicles and cars under 7.5 tonnes. This preliminary market engagement exercise, with key deliverables outlined on the YORTender portal, will inform the procurement strategy. Interested organisations must respond by noon on Thursday, 30 April 2026. The anticipated contract period starts on 24 August 2026 and could last up to four years, inclusive of a possible 12-month extension.

This tender presents a prime opportunity for businesses in the vehicle repair industry to expand their client base by securing a long-term agreement with a public authority. Service providers capable of handling vehicle repair and maintenance services efficiently would be well-positioned to compete, especially those suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Participating in this engagement allows businesses to influence the procurement process by sharing insights into market capacity and the identification of potential barriers, thereby ensuring the tender aligns with market realities and delivers best value.

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Notice Title

Vehicle Accident Damage Repairs

Notice Description

The Council of the Borough of Kirklees (the "Council") is conducting a Preliminary Market Engagement exercise to gauge the level of interest for this opportunity. This exercise is not a call for competition. The Council wishes to establish a Framework of several Service Providers for the provision of Vehicle Accident Damage Repairs - for light commercial vehicles and cars under 7.5 tonnes. It is anticipated the Framework will run for three (3) years with one (1) possible 12-month extension period. The purpose of this Preliminary Market Engagement exercise is to: * Understand current market capacity, capability, and interest. * Identify barriers, risks, and opportunities. * Inform the procurement strategy (including scope, risk allocation and form of contract). * Shape future tender documentation so that it aligns with the market and delivers best value.

Planning Information

This is not an invitation to tender. Please read the response requirements below: Further information around the key deliverables for this requirement are identified in the Preliminary Market Engagement document. To access this document, organisations must sign up to the YORTender portal (this is free of charge): https://yortender.eu-supply.com The Preliminary Market Engagement document can be found here: https://yortender.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/PublicPurchase/104418/0/0?returnUrl=ctm/Supplier/PublicTenders&b=YORTENDER Responses to this Preliminary Market Engagement are required by 12 noon on Thursday 30th April 2026 and must be submitted via the YORTender portal.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067f4e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032538-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50110000 - Repair and maintenance services of motor vehicles and associated equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Apr 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Apr 20263 weeks to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
23 Aug 2026 - 23 Aug 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE COUNCIL OF THE BOROUGH OF KIRKLEES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HUDDERSFIELD
Postcode
HD1 2TA
Post Town
Huddersfield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees
Delivery Location
TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees

Local Authority
Kirklees
Electoral Ward
Newsome
Westminster Constituency
Huddersfield

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