---
title: "Supply of 28 x Cars for outright purchase"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06a841"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "STOKE ON TRENT CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-05-29"
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# Supply of 28 x Cars for outright purchase

Buyer: STOKE ON TRENT CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06a841

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## Summary

Stoke on Trent City Council is planning a procurement process for the outright purchase of 28 cars, focusing on the supply of high-quality motor vehicles to meet manufacturer specifications. This opportunity falls under the goods category and is particularly relevant for businesses in the automotive industry. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with a total estimated contract value of £840,000 (gross). Key activities include ongoing supplier engagement meetings and vehicle demonstrations at the council premises in Stoke-on-Trent, spanning from April 2026 until the end of June 2026. The procurement is set to commence in November 2026 and run through to October 2031, offering a substantial timeframe for participants. Interested parties are encouraged to contact the Service Manager for more details.

This tender presents a notable opportunity for manufacturers and suppliers of motor vehicles, especially those that cater to standard specifications with durable construction. Companies specialising in car manufacturing, distribution, or dealerships with a focus on quality and durability would be well-suited to compete. The project allows businesses to establish long-term relationships with a public authority within the UK and showcases their products to a broader audience. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, opening avenues for business growth and expansion in working with sub-central government entities.

## Notice

Tenders are invited from interested parties for the supply 28 (number of) cars. The vehicles shall be supplied to manufacturer's specification and shall be of excellent hardwearing construction.

### Planning Information

Supplier engagement with Citroen, MG, Peugeot, Vauxhall, Cherry, Jacoo and Omoda.
Meetings held to discuss vehicle specifications and service requirements.
Vehicle demonstrations at Council premises in Stoke-on-Trent are on-going from April 2026 - end June 2026.
For further information please contact Paul Massey, Service Manager Fleet and Workshop at paul.massey@stoke.gov.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050563-2026 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2026 - 31 Oct 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £700,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | STOKE ON TRENT CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | STOKE-ON-TRENT |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST4 1HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent |
| Local authority | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Electoral ward | Hartshill Park & Stoke |
| Westminster constituency | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Delivery location | TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34100000 - Motor vehicles

## Release History

- 29 May 2026 at 07:04 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050563-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050563-2026
  29th May 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

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