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03 Aug 2026 at 14:41

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by Wrexham County Borough Council, involved the purchase of six large 12-tonne kerbside recyclers. This contract, titled "Proc-26-23," falls under the industry category of goods, specifically refuse-collection vehicles, and is located in the UK region of Wrexham. The procurement stage is complete with the direct award to the supplier, Motus Commercials. The process adhered to the financial regulations of the council and utilised a direct procurement method below the threshold without competition. The award was finalised on 30th July 2026, and the contract period extends from 17th August 2026 to 30th April 2027.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in automotive and recycling vehicles, particularly those capable of delivering specialised chassis configurations. Companies looking to expand their market reach in public sector procurements can benefit from aligning with such frameworks, as it provides avenues for direct awards without the lengthy competitive procedures. Large firms, similar to Motus Commercials, which have the capacity to meet the substantial volume and specific requirements outlined, would be well-suited to compete in similar opportunities. Engaging with public authority procurement processes can substantially foster business growth by establishing longstanding relationships with government bodies.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Proc-26-23 | Purchase of 6 x Large 12t chassis kerbside recyclers

Notice Description

Direct Award under lot 1 of TPPL framework In line with WCBC financial regulations

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06da3f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073311-2026
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
Large

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
£1,080,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Aug 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
16 Aug 2026 - 30 Apr 2027 6-12 months
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
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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

MOTUS COMMERCIALS

Further Information

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