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title: "CC13997 - x4 6x4 Artic Units"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05cc71"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL"
published: "2025-10-14"
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# CC13997 - x4 6x4 Artic Units

Buyer: WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05cc71

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "CC13997 - x4 6x4 Artic Units" was conducted by West Lothian Council, a regional authority based in Livingston, United Kingdom. This tender falls within the industry category for "Vehicle bodies, trailers or semi-trailers" and was part of their strategic efforts to replace older vehicles used in waste transportation. The procurement method was limited, with the contract awarded without prior publication of a competitive call due to it being under the TPPL Heavy Goods Vehicle Framework Agreement Reference NEPO224. The contract was successfully awarded on 6th August 2025 to Volvo Truck and Bus Centre North & Scotland, and is valued at £558,000. The procurement stage has been marked as complete, with the final contract status as active.

This awarded contract presents significant business growth opportunities for companies operating within the vehicle manufacturing and supply industry, particularly those specialising in heavy goods vehicles suitable for waste transport. Businesses with the capability to offer innovative, efficient vehicle solutions, or those looking to enter or expand within the UK market, especially in regions like Scotland, would find opportunities to partner with local councils on similar projects. The procurement highlights the continued demand for updated vehicle fleets in public services, suggesting that suppliers with a keen focus on durable construction equipment or environmentally-friendly transport solutions could find a profitable niche in future tenders.

## Notice

four 6x4 Artic Units on construction style chassis. The new vehicles will replace a number of older owned (leased) vehicles. The vehicles are used for the transportation of waste from the council's waste transfer station at Whitehill to various commercial landfill and recycling centres for disposal.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

TPPL Heavy Goods Vehicle Framework Agreement Reference NEPO224 was used to procure Four 6x4 Artic Units on construction style chassis.

### Procurement Information

Contract awarded under TPPL Heavy Goods Vehicle Framework Agreement Reference NEPO224.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065249-2025 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £558,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | LIVINGSTON |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH54 6FF |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM14 West Lothian |
| Local authority | West Lothian |
| Electoral ward | Livingston South |
| Westminster constituency | Livingston |
| Delivery location | TLM78 West Lothian |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VOLVO TRUCK AND BUS CENTRE NORTH & SCOTLAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34200000 - Vehicle bodies, trailers or semi-trailers

## Release History

- 14 Oct 2025 at 14:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065249-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000813073
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00140
- https://www.westlothian.gov.uk/

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