---
title: "Food Waste Vehicle purchase - 7.5T"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-068cda"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FAREHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-04-28"
---

# Food Waste Vehicle purchase - 7.5T

Buyer: FAREHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068cda

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## Summary

Fareham Borough Council has successfully concluded a procurement process for the purchase of a food waste vehicle, specifically a 7.5-tonne Hillend Engineering Micro XHD-6 mounted onto a DAF chassis. The contract award notice was published on 28 April 2026, marking the procurement stage as complete with a contract period running from 28 April 2026 to 30 October 2026. This procurement falls under the goods category for specialist vehicles and was conducted through a below-threshold procurement method. The awarded supplier is FARID HILLEND ENGINEERING LIMITED, located in Dunfermline, with the value of the contract amounting to £150,402 gross.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in commercial vehicle manufacturing and engineering. Companies adept at supplying specialist vehicles in the UK market may find similar opportunities lucrative, particularly SMEs like FARID HILLEND ENGINEERING LIMITED who can offer tailored specifications. Moreover, sub-central government authorities, such as Fareham Borough Council, often undertake such procurement activities, providing recurring opportunities for firms that can deliver innovative and cost-effective solutions to meet public sector needs.

## Notice

Hillend Engineering Micro XHD-6 mounted onto a DAF chassis of suitable specification Q3116 Quotation ref

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038605-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 27 Apr 2026 - 30 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £125,335 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FAREHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | FAREHAM |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO16 7AZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ35 South Hampshire |
| Local authority | Fareham |
| Electoral ward | Fareham Town |
| Westminster constituency | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FARID HILLEND ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34114000 - Specialist vehicles

## Release History

- 28 Apr 2026 at 12:59 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038605-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038605-2026
  28th April 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://hillendeng.com
- https://www.fareham.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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