---
title: "Removal of Vehicles from Street to Street 2026-2031"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-060712"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-060712.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-04-23"
---

# Removal of Vehicles from Street to Street 2026-2031

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-060712

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Bristol City Council involves the removal of vehicles from one street to another within the city boundaries as part of highway maintenance duties. The council operates under the category of a public authority and the procurement falls within the 'services' industry category, specifically 'Vehicle towing-away services'. The procurement process proceeded through the open procedure method, starting with a planned stage on 15th January 2026, a tender stage announced on 20th January 2026, followed by an award stage dated 23rd April 2026. The contract, signed on 8th April 2026, is active and spans from 2026 to 2031. The procurement primarily covers the region of South West England (UKK11) with a total value grossed at £1,200,000.

This tender creates significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs specialising in vehicle towing services. The contract's longevity offers stable revenue potential and requires compliance with specifications and timely service delivery. The award criteria prioritise price, quality, and social value, allowing businesses to showcase competitive pricing strategies and service excellence. Companies with expertise in logistics operations or vehicle-related services, possessing suitable vehicles and resources, are well-suited to compete. By adhering to contractual timescales and meeting social value commitments, businesses can reinforce their market presence within public service operations in Bristol and the surrounding areas.

## Notice

The Highway Services Department has a duty to maintain all highways maintainable at public expense within the city boundaries. To undertake these duties, vehicles may need to be removed from one street to another street nearby. This requirement involves the removal of vehicle(s) within 2 hours, or for a tow-truck to be made available for a period of time to carry out the necessary service as required by the Council's representative

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037323-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Award date | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 7 Apr 2026 - 7 Apr 2031 |
| Recurrence | 2029-12-03 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| Lots value | £1,000,000 |
| Awards value | £1,000,000 |
| Contracts value | £1,000,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5TR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Hotwells and Harbourside |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLK11 Bristol, City of |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MACPHERSON & COLBURN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50118110 - Vehicle towing-away services

## Release History

- 23 Apr 2026 at 18:51 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037323-2026
- 19 Mar 2026 at 19:28 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025507-2026
- 20 Jan 2026 at 13:47 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004841-2026
- 15 Jan 2026 at 18:42 - Planning - UK3 - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003656-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037323-2026
  23rd April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025507-2026
  19th March 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004841-2026
  20th January 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003656-2026
  15th January 2026 - Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://westbournemotors.co.uk
- http://www.bristol.gov.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=bea38c4d-01f6-f011-813c-005056b64545
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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