Award

Purchase of 18 x 32 Seat Minibuses

NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The North Lanarkshire Council has successfully completed the procurement process for the acquisition of 18 x 32 Seat Minibuses, with the industry category of goods, under the open procedure method. The contract has been awarded to Woodall-Nicholson Ltd, a large supplier based in Bolton. This procurement primarily serves the General Public Services sector, with the completion of the award marking a significant achievement in the procurement timeline. The procurement is covered by the GPA, and the relevant location for this purchase is within the region designated as UKM84, with the contract having been signed on 12th August 2025.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses involved in vehicle manufacturing and supply. Large-scale businesses specialising in the production and supply of minibuses and vehicular equipment have a competitive edge in such contracts. By supplying to public services, companies can enhance their portfolio and build crucial relationships with local government entities. The involvement of North Lanarkshire Council provides a robust platform for further business expansion and collaboration in the public sector, encouraging enterprises to strategically position themselves in similar future opportunities.

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Notice Title

Purchase of 18 x 32 Seat Minibuses

Notice Description

Purchase of 18 x 32 Seat Minibuses

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000807422
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG537468
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34114400 - Minibuses

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,623,140 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
corporateprocurement@northlan.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3451430015

Buyer Location

Locality
MOTHERWELL
Postcode
ML1 1AB
Post Town
Motherwell
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM34 North Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
TLM84 North Lanarkshire

Local Authority
North Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig
Westminster Constituency
Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WOODALL-NICHOLSON

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