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26 Jun 2026 at 10:49

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the contract titled "Love Your Community - Compact Sweeper" was conducted by Wolverhampton City Council, located in the West Midlands (UKG39 region). This contract falls within the electric vehicles industry category under the main procurement category of goods. The procurement was initiated as a direct award without prior publication of a call for competition, and the contract has been successfully awarded. The award, made to Aebi Schmidt UK LTD, has been completed, with the official signing occurring on 27th May 2026. The total contract value is £226,000, and the focus is to support a one-year pilot project to improve street cleanliness and community engagement in Wolverhampton.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in manufacturing or supplying electric vehicles, especially compact sweepers designed for urban environments. While this specific tender has been awarded, businesses that can offer innovative, environmentally friendly solutions for urban cleanliness could find future opportunities in similar projects. Large-scale suppliers or manufacturers, particularly those with experience in vehicle production and a focus on sustainable technology, would be well-suited to demonstrate their capabilities for similar tenders and contribute to the council's objectives of environmental enhancement and community pride. Engaging with regional authorities like Wolverhampton City Council could provide pathways for long-term business growth within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Love Your Community - Compact Sweeper

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 a compact sweeper 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 a compact sweeper supports these priorities. The pilot duration is for one year.

Procurement Information

Direct Award from a Frramework

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06be01
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060259-2026
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
£226,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 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
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
Post Town
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
1
Supplier Name

AEBI SCHMIDT

Further Information

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