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title: "CP2679-25 Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles"
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# CP2679-25 Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles

Buyer: DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3f8c7e11-5bc2-4ba8-9d32-6c04853e9a73

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## Summary

Devon County Council has completed the procurement process for the "CP2679-25 Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles" project, which falls under the industry category of transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation. This procurement involved the purchase of 6 wheelchair accessible buses and 1 wheelchair accessible people carrier. The contract was awarded to GM Coachwork Ltd, commencing on 25 July 2025 and ending on 30 December 2025, with a project value of £488,755. The procurement process followed a specific method outlined as "Other". Situated in Exeter, Devon County Council aimed to address transportation needs within England. The tender stage concluded, and the award was active as of 19 August 2025.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for companies involved in manufacturing or supplying specialised transport equipment, particularly those focusing on accessibility solutions. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) would find this contract particularly attractive given its suitability criteria. As a large supplier, GM Coachwork Ltd's involvement underscores the potential advantages for established businesses in the transport sector to engage with public contracts, expanding their reach in providing innovative and accessible transport solutions for local governments.

## Notice

Purchase of 6 wheelchair accessible buses and 1 wheelchair accessible people carrier

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df191db4-2c06-4581-b132-d72c89d8f668 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 24 Jul 2025 - 30 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £528,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £488,755 |
| 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 | DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX2 4QD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Newtown and St Leonard's |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GM COACHWORK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

## Release History

- 19 Aug 2025 at 11:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df191db4-2c06-4581-b132-d72c89d8f668

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df191db4-2c06-4581-b132-d72c89d8f668
  19th August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.devon.gov.uk

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