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21 Jul 2026 at 14:03

Summary of the contracting process

The Council of the City of Wakefield has completed a procurement process for "Vermeer Chippers," specifically the acquisition of two Vermeer BC230XL machines. This tender falls within the services industry category, focusing on repair, maintenance, and associated services of vehicles and related equipment. The procurement method was unspecified but was described as below threshold. Located in Wakefield, United Kingdom (UKE45), the contract was awarded to IP EQUIPMENT SALES LTD. The contract was signed on 17th July 2026, with a completion period from 31st July 2026 to 30th July 2027. The total contract value is £87,000 GBP. The award was published on 21st July 2026.

This tender presents business growth opportunities, particularly for firms specialising in vehicle maintenance and repair services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within this sector, specifically those with capabilities in handling equipment like Vermeer chippers, would find such contracts advantageous. Partnerships with public authorities, such as The Council of the City of Wakefield, highlight the potential for recurring business and establishing a trusted supplier relationship with local government bodies. This contract establishes a fruitful precedent for future tenders within the region, encouraging businesses to engage in similar opportunities.

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Notice Title

Vermeer Chippers

Notice Description

Vermeer Chippers- 2x Vermeer BC230XLs

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d00e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068783-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50100000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services of vehicles and related equipment

50800000 - Miscellaneous repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£87,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Jul 2026 - 30 Jul 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WAKEFIELD
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
WAKEFIELD
Postcode
WF1 2HQ
Post Town
Wakefield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE45 Wakefield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wakefield
Electoral Ward
Wakefield North
Westminster Constituency
Wakefield and Rothwell

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IP EQUIPMENT SALES

Further Information

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