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title: "BT1773 - Motiblity Buses Lot 1"
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published: "2026-04-09"
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# BT1773 - Motiblity Buses Lot 1

Buyer: LUTON COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8fb7c645-5fa7-440e-b83a-d0ce423e5848

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## Summary

The tender titled "BT1773 - Motiblity Buses Lot 1" was initiated by Luton Council, specifically for the procurement of a 6-seater MPV conversion equipped with either a Tailift or Wheelchair Ramp. This process, classified under the category of "Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation," followed a direct procurement method. The procurement stage reached the award phase on 9th April 2026, with a contract period starting from 10th April 2026 and ending on 31st December 2026. The delivery location for this project is in England, United Kingdom. The entire contract is valued at £52,370.28 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in the conversion and supply of transport equipment, particularly those offering tailored mobility solutions. Suitable for SMEs, this contract does not require VCSE-specific qualifications, making it accessible to a wider range of potential suppliers. Businesses experienced in direct contract awards and capable of delivering specialized vehicle modifications would find this procurement especially beneficial for expanding their client base and reinforcing their presence within public sector markets. The award was granted to Motus Group UK Ltd., showcasing their capabilities in this niche sector.

## Notice

6-seater MPV conversion with Tailift or Wheelchair Ramp

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53d1b348-d7b4-4a76-afa2-38cb1405f3f1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 9 Apr 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £52,370 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £52,370 |
| 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 | LUTON COUNCIL |
| Locality | LUTON |
| Post town | Luton |
| Postcode | LU1 2BQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH21 Luton |
| Local authority | Luton |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Luton South and South Bedfordshire |
| 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 | MOTUS GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

## Release History

- 9 Apr 2026 at 14:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53d1b348-d7b4-4a76-afa2-38cb1405f3f1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53d1b348-d7b4-4a76-afa2-38cb1405f3f1
  9th April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.luton.gov.uk

## Provenance

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