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Waste & Recycling HGV Vehicle MOT Preparation

TORRIDGE DISTRICT COUNCIL

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11 May 2026 at 13:32

Summary of the contracting process

Torridge District Council, a sub-central government authority based in Bideford, UK, has completed a procurement process titled "Waste & Recycling HGV Vehicle MOT Preparation". This contract, classified under repair and maintenance services, was awarded on 11th May 2026 as part of a direct procurement method below the competition threshold. The procurement process involved preparing and repairing HGV vehicles in the waste and recycling fleet. The contract, valued at £80,000, will run from 7th May 2026 until 31st March 2027, with services delivered within the UKK4 region.

This tender offers significant business opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the mechanical engineering and vehicle repair sectors. Nick Sampson Mechanical Engineering Services Ltd, an SME based in Barnstaple, was awarded the contract, showcasing the potential for local businesses to secure government contracts. Companies specialising in vehicle maintenance and repair services, especially those with experience in handling HGV vehicles, are well-suited to compete in such tenders, benefiting from the steady project timelines and government-backed funding.

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Notice Title

Waste & Recycling HGV Vehicle MOT Preparation

Notice Description

HGV Vehicle MOT Preparation and Repairs for the Waste and Recycling Fleet

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0695d0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043050-2026
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

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£80,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 May 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Apr 20261 months ago
Contract Period
6 May 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
TORRIDGE DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIDEFORD
Postcode
EX39 2QG
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Torridge
Electoral Ward
Bideford North
Westminster Constituency
Torridge and Tavistock

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NICK SAMPSON MECHNICAL ENGINEERING SERVICES

Further Information

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