Notice Information
Notice Title
The Provision of Light Commercial Vehicles
Notice Description
WWU Transport Department has an immediate requirement to order approximately nine hundred (900) to one thousand (1000) over the next five years, with orders placed at an approximate 200 vehicles per calendar year. The following specification detail the requirements, and the vehicle will be supplied empty from the manufacturer for conversion to WWU requirements at our approved conversion agent. The vehicle must be capable of operating continuously at maximum Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) and able to tow at stated GCW.
Lot Information
Group 3 LCV Medium Panel Van
214 x Group 3 LCV Medium Panel Van
Renewal: The use of the option to extend will depend upon any requirements of the fleet identified by the Transport department during the years 2029 and 2030.
Group 4, 14 and 24 LCVs.39 x Group 4 - Large Panel Van 124 x Group 14 - Large Panel Van 313 x Group 24 - Large Panel Van
Renewal: The use of the option to extend will depend upon any requirements of the fleet identified by the Transport department during the years 2029 and 2030.
Group 5 - Chassis Cab319 x Group 5 - Chassis Cab
Renewal: The use of the option to extend will depend upon any requirements of the fleet identified by the Transport department during the years 2029 and 2030.
Group 9 - Four Wheel Drive (Diesel)27 x Group 9 - Four Wheel Drive (Diesel)
Renewal: The use of the option to extend will depend upon any requirements of the fleet identified by the Transport department during the years 2029 and 2030.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-06a38d
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048765-2026
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK4 - Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Goods
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
-
- CPV Codes
34144700 - Utility vehicles
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £31,637,766 £10M-£100M
- Lots Value
- £31,637,766 £10M-£100M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 26 May 20261 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- 30 Jun 20264 weeks to go
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 30 Oct 2026 - 30 Oct 2030 4-5 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- WALES & WEST UTILITIES LIMITED
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
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
- TLK South West (England)
-
- Local Authority
- Newport
- Electoral Ward
- Tredegar Park and Marshfield
- Westminster Constituency
- Newport West and Islwyn
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048765-2026
26th May 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://sourcing4wwu.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/go/39479492019E63C91FEC
The tender will be conducted through the Bravo eTender portal https://sourcing4wwu.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/go/39479492019E63C91FEC
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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