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title: "SWI26002 SWISCo Replacement Walking Floor Trailers and Food Waste Trailers"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0649bb"
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buyer: "TORBAY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-04-24"
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# SWI26002 SWISCo Replacement Walking Floor Trailers and Food Waste Trailers

Buyer: TORBAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0649bb

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## Summary

The current procurement process involves Torbay Council, acting as the buying organisation, seeking suppliers for two separate lots under a tender titled "SWI26002 SWISCo Replacement Walking Floor Trailers and Food Waste Trailers." The procurement is focused on the industry category of trailers, specifically including four new walking floor articulated waste trailers and two new food waste trailers. The location for delivery is specified in Torquay, United Kingdom. The procurement is at the tender stage as of 24th April 2026, with key deadlines including the tender period ending on 19th May 2026, and the award period concluding on 8th June 2026. The procurement method being employed is open procedure, aimed at attracting a diverse array of applicants.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in manufacturing or supplying waste management trailers and articulated vehicles. Companies can benefit from the substantial contract value projected at £504,000 GBP. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are deemed suitable to compete for these lots, enabling growth and market expansion within the public procurement space. The procurement emphasises price and social value as key criteria, with businesses encouraged to demonstrate their technical and financial capacity to fulfill the order. With Torbay Council facilitating the process, companies interested in tendering are encouraged to express interest and download relevant documents through the ProContract portal to enable submissions by the specified deadlines.

## Notice

To supply 4 new walking Floor Articulated waste trailers and 2 new food waste trailers for SWISCo residual waste and food waste haulage. The procurement is divided into two Lots: * Lot 1 - Four (4) New Walking Flooring Articulate Waste Trailer * Lot 2 - Two (2) New Food Waste Trailers Torbay Council are facilitating the procurement only.

### Lot Information

Walking Flooring Articulate Waste Trailer

Requirement for four (4) new Walking Floor Articulated Trailers

Renewal: 1 x 12m extension available.

Food Waste Trailers

Requirement for two (2) new food waste trailers.

Renewal: 1 x 12 month extension

### Planning Information

SWISCo Ltd is keen to understand which suppliers in the market can meet the high level specification provided in the Expression of Interest document.
In order to provide unrestricted, full, direct and free of charge access to the EOI Documents the Authority is providing the Documents in PDF format in the Opportunities Area of the ProContract e-Tendering portal at www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk
The deadline for submitting an Expression of Interest response is 12:00 Noon on Friday 20 February 2026.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037371-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 19 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 23 Jun 2026 - 23 Jun 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £420,000 |
| Lots value | £420,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TORBAY COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | SWISCO LIMITED |
| Locality | TORQUAY |
| Post town | Torquay |
| Postcode | TQ1 3DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK42 Torbay |
| Local authority | Torbay |
| Electoral ward | Tormohun |
| Westminster constituency | Torbay |
| Delivery location | TLK42 Torbay |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34223300 - Trailers

## Release History

- 24 Apr 2026 at 08:12 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037371-2026
- 6 Feb 2026 at 10:22 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010805-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037371-2026
  24th April 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010805-2026
  6th February 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/
  Project reference: DN810353 In order to provide unrestricted, full, direct and free of charge access to the Tender Documents, the Authority is providing the documents in PDF in the Opportunities Area of the ProContract e-tendering portal at https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/ In order to access amendable versions of the documents and to submit a response, Applicants must be registered as Suppliers on ProContract. Applicants should then express an interest in the opportunity and download the Work and Excel format documents for completion and submission.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.torbay.gov.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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