Tender

Transport Fleet Management

WALES & WEST UTILITIES LIMITED

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Tender

10 Apr 2026 at 10:43

Summary of the contracting process

Wales & West Utilities Limited is seeking a provider for their Transport Fleet Management through a competitive flexible procedure. This procurement, initiated in the tender stage, aims to secure a centralised Fleet Management solution (SaaS) targeting heavy goods vehicles initially, with the option to extend to light commercial vehicles. Located in Newport, Wales, the procurement is of an active status as of April 2026, with a focus on the services industry. Interested suppliers must express their interest by 1st May 2026 and the awarding phase is anticipated to conclude on 7th September 2026.

This opportunity presents significant business growth prospects for companies specialising in industry-specific software packages, vehicle-fleet management, and support services. SMEs and larger enterprises equipped with scalable and configurable SaaS solutions are well-suited to bid, potentially benefiting from Wales & West Utilities' emphasis on operational efficiency and strategic decision-making. The procurement process involves multiple phases: conditions of participation, final tender, and presentations. The contract, valued at up to £2 million with a potential total term of 8 years, underscores a commitment to quality, innovation, and comprehensive fleet management solutions.

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Notice Title

Transport Fleet Management

Notice Description

The purpose of this procurement event will be for the sourcing of a centralised Fleet Management solution (SaaS) that consolidates all transport data sources into a unified platform, enabling improved operational efficiency, compliance and more strategic decision-making. Currently, this project is focused on centralising data records for Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGV) only. However, there are plans to extend the use of the chosen SaaS solution to Light Commercial Vehicles (LCV), enabling centralised management of all WWU commercial transportation, assuming the management of HGVs is deemed successful. The Supplier shall provide, implement, integrate and support the SaaS Solution encompassing these functions ensuring it is scalable and configurable.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Options: The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid. The inclusion of additional services for LCVs that will be transitioned across over the term of the contract. Additional new functionality that is released by the service provider that will improve management of the WWU Fleet.

Renewal: Contract Duration: The agreement will be established with a core contract length of 3 years plus options for extensions (2 + 2 + 1 years), subject to performance and business need. A maximum term of 8 years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067fd5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032755-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

48100000 - Industry specific software package

50111100 - Vehicle-fleet management services

50111110 - Vehicle-fleet-support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,600,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,600,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Apr 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 Sep 2026 - 31 Aug 2029 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WALES & WEST UTILITIES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
NP10 8FZ
Post Town
Newport
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newport
Electoral Ward
Tredegar Park and Marshfield
Westminster Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn

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