---
title: "BREAKDOWN ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE SERVICE"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05ee10"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY"
published: "2026-03-16"
---

# BREAKDOWN ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE SERVICE

Buyer: SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ee10

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## Summary

The Scottish Police Authority recently awarded a contract for the provision of a breakdown roadside assistance service. The contract falls under the services category, specifically dealing with breakdown and recovery services for cars. It encompasses locations within the UKM region, serving entities such as the Scottish Police Authority, Scottish Ambulance Service, and Scottish Fire and Rescue Service. This contract was signed with The AA on 16th March 2026, following an open procurement procedure. The procurement process culminated in an award, which was activated immediately upon signing, valued at £1,800,000. Initially initiated as a tender, this contract highlights a robust framework agreement, allowing relevant bodies to call off the services as needed. The procurement method employed was straightforward and transparent, providing a clear opportunity for engagement with the indicated suppliers.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses operating in the automotive services industry, particularly those offering breakdown and recovery services. The successful awardee, The AA, exemplifies the calibre of large businesses capable of delivering quality and cost-effective solutions within the frameworks defined by Scottish public entities. Companies specialising in roadside assistance, especially those with a proven track record of managing service agreements with public bodies, are well-positioned to benefit from such contracts. With quality and price as key evaluation criteria, firms that can provide competitive pricing and high service standards will find ample opportunity for growth and collaboration through engaging with such public sector procurement processes. Businesses that offer electronic submission capabilities, as outlined in the contract terms, are particularly suited for this type of tender.

## Notice

Breakdown and Recovery of vehicles Framework. Scottish Fire and Rescue and Scottish Ambulance will be able to call off this framework

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Framework for the breakdown and roadside recovery for vehicles for Scottish Police Authority, Scottish Ambulance Service and Scottish Fire and Rescue Service.

Renewal: The contract can be extended for an additional 24 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023627-2026 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,800,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G51 1DZ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Govan |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow South West |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE AA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50118100 - Breakdown and recovery services for cars

## Release History

- 16 Mar 2026 at 15:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023627-2026
- 3 Dec 2025 at 14:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079400-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.spa.police.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000814058
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA19762

## Provenance

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