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title: "North Northamptonshire Council Fleet Requirements for the Insourcing of Operational Services"
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# North Northamptonshire Council Fleet Requirements for the Insourcing of Operational Services

Buyer: NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e880314e-76d4-45c6-91a3-8bf1b99b4f0f

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## Summary

North Northamptonshire Council has successfully completed an award stage in its procurement process for fleet requirements, in support of insourcing their operational services. The procurement, under the title "Fleet Requirements for the Insourcing of Operational Services," focuses on the industry category of refuse vehicles, with specific emphasis on refuse collection and compaction vehicles. This opportunity involves the hiring or leasing of 17 standard and specialist vehicles, aimed at maintaining effective waste collection and street cleansing services in the East Midlands, UK. The contract covers a period from 4th August 2025 to 3rd February 2026 and was executed through a direct award via the Halton Housing Framework for the supply of vehicles in 2025, with an announced value of £159,636.

This procurement presents opportunities for businesses specialising in vehicle supply and leasing, particularly those providing refuse-related vehicles and maintenance services. It is ideally suited for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in the supply and servicing of large vehicle fleets. Companies within the East Midlands region or those looking to expand into this area could find this contract beneficial for growth, given the council’s objective of consolidating waste operations into a single in-house model, ensuring service continuity for local residents.

## Notice

The purpose of this contract is to ensure North Northamptonshire Council have provisions in place for its waste collections, street cleansing and associated services which have historically been outsourced. To ensure continuity of the waste and cleansing services, the Council are bringing the operational services in-house and were required to replace half of its fleet. To ensure the Council is able to deliver its statuary service a short term contract is required to Maintain service continuity for residents in the provision of a statutory function and fulfil the Council's decision to have a consolidate waste operations to a single in-house operating model. This contract is for the hire/lease of 17 standard and specialist vehicles up to 44t. The award of this contract was sought utilising a Direct award process using Halton Housing Framework Supply of Vehicles 2025.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9ccb886-7c96-4e53-a6d5-4be69907b516 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 3 Aug 2025 - 3 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £159,636 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £159,636 |
| 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 | NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | KETTERING |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN16 8TL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF25 North Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | North Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Northall |
| Westminster constituency | Kettering |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SPECIALIST FLEET SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 34144510 - Vehicles for refuse
- 34144511 - Refuse-collection vehicles
- 34144512 - Refuse-compaction vehicles
- 50100000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services of vehicles and related equipment

## Release History

- 5 Sep 2025 at 15:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9ccb886-7c96-4e53-a6d5-4be69907b516

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9ccb886-7c96-4e53-a6d5-4be69907b516
  5th September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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