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title: "Liquid Fuels Tender"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3cdd2e51-f06f-4be0-86cb-33a4fce181ad"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WIGAN COUNCIL"
published: "2026-04-01"
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# Liquid Fuels Tender

Buyer: WIGAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3cdd2e51-f06f-4be0-86cb-33a4fce181ad

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Wigan Council involves a tender titled "Liquid Fuels Tender," focusing on petroleum products, fuel, electricity, and other sources of energy. This selective procurement method involves a call-off from a framework agreement, serving the North West region of the United Kingdom. The contract period runs from 22nd November 2025 to 21st November 2026, with the tender period having ended on 4th November 2025. The procurement has reached the award stage with the contract being awarded to Standard Fuel Oils Ltd, and the award notice published on 14th January 2026. The contract carries a significant value of £125,000,000, emphasising the importance of reliable fuel supply for council operations.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for growth to businesses involved in the energy industry, particularly those specialising in fuel supply and delivery. Small and medium-sized enterprises stand to benefit, provided they can meet the council's operational requirements for fuel provision and delivery services. Given the scale and scope of the contract, businesses offering vehicle refuelling services in the North West region have a chance to expand their market presence and strengthen their relationship with public sector organisations like Wigan Council. Engaging in this procurement process allows businesses to secure a long-term, high-value contract that supports sustainable expansion within the energy sector.

## Notice

The provision of purchasing and delivery of fuels and additives. Fuel suppliers are critical to the Council in delivering front line operational services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf7e281d-3ec5-474c-bbd2-86a21a6ff5cd |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 22 Nov 2025 - 21 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £125,000,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WIGAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | WIGAN |
| Post town | Wigan |
| Postcode | WN1 1YN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD36 Greater Manchester North West |
| Local authority | Wigan |
| Electoral ward | Wigan Central |
| Westminster constituency | Wigan |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | STANDARD FUEL OILS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

### Codes

- 09000000 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
- 63712600 - Vehicle refuelling services

## Release History

- 1 Apr 2026 at 09:30 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf7e281d-3ec5-474c-bbd2-86a21a6ff5cd
- 14 Jan 2026 at 13:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf7e281d-3ec5-474c-bbd2-86a21a6ff5cd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf7e281d-3ec5-474c-bbd2-86a21a6ff5cd
  1st April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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