Supply and Delivery of 3x 26 Tonne Low Entry Split Lift Refuse Collection Vehicles

RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL

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Award

23 Jun 2026 at 15:26

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was initiated by Renfrewshire Council, a regional authority located in Paisley, United Kingdom. The tender, titled "Supply and Delivery of 3x 26 Tonne Low Entry Split Lift Refuse Collection Vehicles," falls under the industry category of refuse-collection vehicles. This process culminated at the award stage as of 23rd June 2026. Though a direct award method was used, it adhered to the mini competition procedure under the Scotland Excel Framework, ensuring compliance with the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA). The resulting contract with a value of £700,911 was signed on 11th April 2025, with Farid Hillend Engineering Limited being selected as the supplier.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the manufacturing and supply of heavy and municipal vehicles, particularly those specialising in refuse-collection technologies. SMEs, like the successful bidder Farid Hillend Engineering Limited, can significantly benefit from creating tailored, high-quality vehicles that meet specific regional authority requirements. Additionally, companies familiar with the GPA-compliant procurement frameworks can leverage their expertise to secure similar high-value contracts, promoting further business growth within the public sector vehicle supply chain.

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Notice Title

Supply and Delivery of 3x 26 Tonne Low Entry Split Lift Refuse Collection Vehicles

Notice Description

Supply and Delivery of 3x 26 Tonne Low Entry Split Lift Refuse Collection Vehicles

Lot Information

Lot 1

A direct award where the procurement followed the mini competition buying procedure for Scotland Excel Framework Agreement for the Supply & Delivery of Heavy and Municipal Vehicles (ref: 03/21). which is fully GPA compliant.

Procurement Information

A direct award where the procurement followed the mini competition buying procedure for Scotland Excel Framework Agreement for the Supply & Delivery of Heavy and Municipal Vehicles (ref: 03/21). which is fully GPA compliant.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06bb70
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059123-2026
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

34144511 - Refuse-collection vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£700,911 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jun 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Apr 20251 years 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
RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PAISLEY
Postcode
PA1 1JB
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
Delivery Location
TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire

Local Authority
Renfrewshire
Electoral Ward
Paisley East and Central
Westminster Constituency
Paisley and Renfrewshire South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FARID HILLEND ENGINEERING

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