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Love Your Community - Electric Vehicles - Caged Tipper

Wolverhampton City Council

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Summary of the contracting process

Wolverhampton City Council is in the process of procuring electric vehicles, specifically caged tipper trucks, as part of their "Love Your Community" initiative. This pilot project is aimed at maintaining cleaner city streets and encouraging community engagement in the UKG39 region. The procurement falls under the goods category, specifically electric vehicles, and involves the acquisition of two such vehicles. Notably, the procurement process employed a direct award from a framework without prior publication. The contract was awarded to Aebi Schmidt UK Ltd and Ford Retail T/A Trust Ford, with a total value of £105,000, and was signed on 27th May 2026. The pilot project's contract period spans 390 days.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses involved in the production and supply of electric vehicles, especially those focusing on innovative transportation solutions for public sector projects. Companies that can align with the environmental and community-centric goals of public authorities will find this project attractive. Large-scale suppliers of electric vehicles, like Aebi Schmidt UK Ltd and Ford Retail T/A Trust Ford, have already demonstrated their capacity to deliver on such contracts. Smaller businesses looking to grow could explore opportunities to support larger firms or present niche solutions that align with local authority initiatives aiming at urban cleanliness and sustainability.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Love Your Community - Electric Vehicles - Caged Tipper

Notice Description

The Council support vehicle and equipment purchases for a pilot project trialling a targeted approach to enhance the cleanliness and appearance of our city streets, while fostering greater community engagement and pride in maintaining a clean and green environment in their neighbourhoods. The purchase of two electric caged tipper vehicles supports these priorities. The pilot duration is for one year.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Council support vehicle and equipment purchases for a pilot project trialling a targeted approach to enhance the cleanliness and appearance of our city streets, while fostering greater community engagement and pride in maintaining a clean and green environment in their neighbourhoods. The purchase of two electric caged tipper vehicles supports these priorities. The pilot duration is for one year.

Procurement Information

Direct Award from a Framework

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06bc25
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060251-2026
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

34144900 - Electric vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£105,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jun 20262 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 May 20263 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Wolverhampton City Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WOLVERHAMPTON
Postcode
WV1 1SH
Postcode Area
Wolverhampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG39 Wolverhampton
Delivery Location
TLG39 Wolverhampton
Local Authority
Wolverhampton
Electoral Ward
St Peters
Westminster Constituency
Wolverhampton West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

Aebi Schmidt UK Ltd

Aebi Schmidt UK Ltd Peterborough

Ford Retail T/A Trust Ford

Further Information

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