---
title: "Purchase of Minibus"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06c19c"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06c19c.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-01"
---

# Purchase of Minibus

Buyer: HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c19c

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## Summary

Halton Borough Council has completed the procurement process for the supply and delivery of a minibus, designated under the procurement ID 061889-2026. The contract was awarded to HEATONS GROUP LTD, a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME). The procurement falls under the 'goods' category and involved a below-threshold procurement method. The contract spanned from 26th June 2026 to 31st July 2026, delivering within the UKD71 region, and was legally based on UKPGA 2023/54. The total contract value was £38,394 GBP.

This procurement process presented opportunities for businesses engaged in the motor vehicles sector within the UK, particularly those capable of supplying minibuses. SMEs like HEATONS GROUP LTD have demonstrated their suitability and competitiveness in securing such contracts. Companies with the capability to meet specific delivery timelines and adhere to regulatory requirements would be well-positioned to explore similar opportunities with local councils aiming to expand or upgrade their vehicle fleets.

## Notice

Supply and delivery of minibus

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061889-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details 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 | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 25 Jun 2026 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £38,394 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WIDNES |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA8 7QF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Halton |
| Electoral ward | Central & West Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Widnes and Halewood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HEATONS GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34100000 - Motor vehicles

## Release History

- 1 Jul 2026 at 14:41 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061889-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061889-2026
  1st July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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