FC - TPPLPSBUS01 - 3 x Van Conversion Buses

STOCKTON ON TEES BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

18 Jun 2026 at 11:35

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for this contract was initiated by Stockton on Tees Borough Council, which sought to acquire three van conversion buses under the title "FC - TPPLPSBUS01 - 3 x Van Conversion Buses." This initiative falls under the industry category of motor vehicles designed to transport ten or more persons, aligning with the Council's public transportation services needs. Located in the UKC region, this contract progressed to the award stage on 18th June 2026, having been awarded to Courtside Conversions Limited. The procurement method utilised was a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, due to its nature as a call-off from an established framework agreement. The contract's value was pegged at £225,558, and it was signed on 21st May 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the transportation and automotive conversion sectors, particularly those specialising in the modification of vehicles for public and passenger transport services. SMEs in this industry, such as Courtside Conversions Limited, are well-positioned to benefit from such contracts due to their specialised skills and capacity to offer bespoke vehicle solutions. Participating businesses can leverage these opportunities for growth by capitalising on the demand for accessible public transport solutions, thus expanding their portfolio and potentially securing similar future contracts with regional authorities.

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Notice Title

FC - TPPLPSBUS01 - 3 x Van Conversion Buses

Notice Description

Call-off from the Bus & Coach Purchase/Passenger Transport Services (PTS)- TPPLPSBUS01, Lot 2: Van Conversions 5-26 Seat Accessible & Non-Accessible Vehicle FW for 3x Van Conversion Buses.

Procurement Information

This contract was awarded through a call-off from a framework agreement

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b7ff
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057534-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34120000 - Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£225,558 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jun 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STOCKTON ON TEES BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STOCKTON ON TEES
Postcode
TS17 6BJ
Post Town
Cleveland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Stockton-on-Tees
Electoral Ward
Mandale & Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COURTSIDE CONVERSIONS

Further Information

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