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Award

16 Jul 2026 at 08:08

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Wrexham County Borough Council, a sub-central government public authority, has concluded with the award stage recently completed on 15th July 2026. The tender, titled "Proc-26-111 | Static Hot Box," falls under the industry category of special-purpose motor vehicles and is to be delivered to the UKL23 region in the United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted using a direct award method, adhering to WCBC financial regulations, and was below the competition threshold, resulting in a swift finalisation. The contract, valued at £44,920 excluding VAT, will commence on 28th July 2026 and is scheduled for completion by 31st July 2026, with Proteus Equipment Limited as the awarded supplier.

This award presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses involved in manufacturing or supplying specialised motor vehicles to align with public procurement requirements, thereby enhancing their market presence. For SMEs like Proteus Equipment Limited that successfully align their offerings with niche government needs, such opportunities can lead to substantial business growth. Companies with robust product offerings in this sector can benefit significantly from engaging with similar tenders and developing a strong partnership with governmental bodies like Wrexham County Borough Council, expanding their influence and securing future contracts in the domain of specialised vehicles.

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Notice Title

Proc-26-111 | Static Hot Box

Notice Description

Direct award in line with WCBC financial regulations

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06cc62
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067027-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34144000 - Special-purpose motor vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£44,920 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jul 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
27 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WREXHAM COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WREXHAM
Postcode
LL11 1AR
Post Town
Llandudno
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL3 North Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL34 Flintshire and Wrexham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wrexham
Electoral Ward
Grosvenor
Westminster Constituency
Wrexham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PROTEUS EQUIPMENT

Further Information

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