---
title: "Contract for the Outright Purchase of Up To 15 x 26T GVW Waste Collection Vehicles"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03a6e4"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CITY & COUNTY OF SWANSEA"
published: "2026-03-09"
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# Contract for the Outright Purchase of Up To 15 x 26T GVW Waste Collection Vehicles

Buyer: CITY & COUNTY OF SWANSEA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03a6e4

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by the City & County of Swansea involves the outright purchase of up to 15 waste collection vehicles, categorised under motor vehicles within the goods industry. Situated in Swansea, the procurement project is progressing from the planning stage to the award stage. The council opted for an open procurement method, ensuring broad participation opportunities. The tender is classified under various lot options, including battery electric and refuse collection vehicles with bin lifts. Key dates encompass the procurement award date of 9th March 2026 and tender conclusion on 24th March 2023. The purchase decision was marked by the contracting agreement signed on 26th March 2024, with Dennis Eagle being the active supplier awarded the contract valued at approximately £3.8 million.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for vehicle manufacturers, especially those specialising in the design and production of waste collection and specialised motor vehicles. Businesses capable of delivering quality and cost-effective solutions would be well-suited to compete, notably SMEs, given the involvement in the procurement bids and the favourable status of SMEs like Dennis Eagle. The procurement process being open and electronic allows for ease of submissions, encouraging regional suppliers and consortia to engage and leverage growth through long-term contracts and regional delivery, fostering business expansion and innovation in waste collection technologies.

## Notice

It is the Council's intention to enter into contracts for a total of up to 15 Waste Collection Vehicles, selected from across the various Lots, dependant on tender outcome and service needs. Lot 1 - 26t 6x2 R/S Openback Refuse Collection Vehicle c/w Bin Lift Lot 2 - Battery Electric 27t 6x2 R/S Openback Refuse Collection Vehicle c/w Bin Lift Lot 3 - 26t 6x2 R/S Twin Compartment Refuse Collection Vehicle c/w Bin Lift option Lot 4 - 26t 6x2 R/S Openback Refuse Collection Vehicle with Front Mounted Pod c/w Bin Lift Lot 5 - 26t 6x2 R/S Twin Compartment Refuse Collection Vehicle with Front Mounted Pod c/w Bin Lift option

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020771-2026 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £3,837,570 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CITY & COUNTY OF SWANSEA |
| Locality | SWANSEA |
| Post town | Swansea |
| Postcode | SA1 3SN |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL43 Swansea |
| Local authority | Swansea |
| Electoral ward | Waterfront |
| Westminster constituency | Swansea West |
| Delivery location | TLL18 Swansea |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DENNIS EAGLE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34100000 - Motor vehicles
- 34113000 - 4-wheel-drive vehicles
- 34113200 - All-terrain vehicles
- 34113300 - Off-road vehicles
- 34114000 - Specialist vehicles

## Release History

- 9 Mar 2026 at 10:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020771-2026
- 20 Feb 2023 at 15:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005046-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.swansea.gov.uk/dobusiness
- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk
- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/web
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0254

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