Award

Minibus

TORFAEN COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

05 Mar 2026 at 08:53

S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Torfaen County Borough Council has awarded a contract for the supply of a 17-seat diesel minibus, classified under the industry category of Transport Equipment and Auxiliary Products to Transportation according to CPV classification 34000000. This procurement process has reached the Award stage as of 5th March 2026. The selected supplier is Ford Motor Company, and the contract, valued at £35,395.18 GBP, is active from the date signed on 5th March 2026. The procurement process was initiated as a tender.

This procurement opportunity presents potential growth avenues for businesses involved in the transport equipment sector, particularly those specialising in vehicles for public and large group transportation. Companies capable of delivering similar goods could benefit from understanding the requirements and procurement methods used by local authorities like Torfaen County Borough Council. As the process involved a limited competition with only one bid, businesses with competitive pricing and a robust reputation in vehicle supply may find success in future tenders of this nature.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

Notice Information

Notice Title

Minibus

Notice Description

17 Seat Diesel Minibus

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-162466
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=162466
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£35,395 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Buyer Location

Locality
TORFAEN
Postcode
NP4 6YB
Post Town
Newport
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL53 Gwent Valleys
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Torfaen
Electoral Ward
Pontypool Fawr
Westminster Constituency
Torfaen

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FORD MOTOR

Further Information

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts. 

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-kuma6s-162466-2026-03-05T08:53:20Z",
    "date": "2026-03-05T08:53:20Z",
    "ocid": "ocds-kuma6s-162466",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "org-36",
            "name": "Torfaen County Borough Council",
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Fleet, Civic Centre, Pontypool,",
                "locality": "Torfaen",
                "postalCode": "NP4 6YB"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Jill Parrish",
                "telephone": "+44 1495762200",
                "url": "http://www.torfaen.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "org-37",
            "name": "Ford Motor Company",
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "1/666 Ford Central Office, Eagle Way, Warley,",
                "locality": "Brentwood",
                "postalCode": "CM133BW"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Millie O'Shea",
                "url": "http://www.ford.co.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "name": "Torfaen County Borough Council",
        "id": "org-36"
    },
    "tender": {
        "id": "ocds-kuma6s-162466-tender-162466",
        "title": "Minibus",
        "description": "17 Seat Diesel Minibus",
        "mainProcurementCategory": "goods",
        "additionalClassifications": [
            {
                "id": "34000000",
                "description": "Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation",
                "scheme": "CPV"
            }
        ]
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "ocds-kuma6s-162466-award-162466-23",
            "value": {
                "amount": 35395.18,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "org-37",
                    "name": "Ford Motor Company"
                }
            ],
            "items": [
                {
                    "id": "ocds-kuma6s-162466-awarditem-162466-23"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "contracts": [
        {
            "id": "ocds-kuma6s-162466-award-162466-23",
            "awardID": "ocds-kuma6s-162466-award-162466-23",
            "status": "active",
            "dateSigned": "2026-03-05T00:00:00Z"
        }
    ],
    "bids": {
        "statistics": [
            {
                "id": "ocds-kuma6s-162466-bidsstatistic-162466-23",
                "measure": "bids",
                "value": 1
            }
        ]
    },
    "noticetype": "S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice"
}