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title: "Waste management vehicle"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06c71e"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "COUNCIL OF THE ISLES OF SCILLY"
published: "2026-07-09"
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# Waste management vehicle

Buyer: COUNCIL OF THE ISLES OF SCILLY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c71e

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## Summary

The Council of the Isles of Scilly is currently in the tender stage for procuring a waste management vehicle. The procurement process is open and falls under the goods category, specifically targeting flatbed trucks. The tender, titled "Waste management vehicle," is set to be fulfilled through an open competition and is below the threshold. Interested parties must submit their bids by 24th July 2026. The vehicle will be delivered to the region UKK30, specifically Penzance in the United Kingdom. The tender is compliant with UK legal regulations, as indicated by its legal basis under UKPGA 2023/54.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in manufacturing or supplying commercial vehicles, particularly those capable of meeting precise dimensional and performance specifications such as a 3.5-tonne long wheelbase chassis with environmental considerations like Euro 6 engines. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) could find this an attractive opportunity due to the reserved participation options. The evaluation criteria emphasize quality and price, offering a potential avenue for companies to showcase innovative designs and competitive pricing structures. The delivery location requirements also point to local businesses gaining an advantage in logistical execution.

## Notice

The Council of the Isles of Scilly are looking to procure a vehicle that meets the following criteria: 3.5 Tonne LWB chassis in white (3 seat day cab) 1.9 Turbo intercooled Euro 6 engine OR electric equivalent Long wheel base Flat bed truck to be minimum 4.3m long x 1.88m wide (internal measurements). Single rear wheels 400mm high anodised aluminium drop-sides & tailboard Minimum 15 mm container deck flooring to be 850mm from ground level +/- 50mm. Gantry with punched infill panel Manual (preferred) / auto gearbox 3500KG GVW Non tipping Reversing camera Front & rear sensors Reversing alarm Electric windows Flashing warning lights (front / rear)/ Roof mounted led beacon / light bar etc Interior protection pack (mats & seat covers) Metal rear light guards Delivery to Penzance Side guards (prevent cyclists going between wheels etc) Type Approved design Side marker lights as per current regulations Plastic mudguards with rubber mudflaps MUST be able to fit through Garrison Arch (Dimensions attached) with clearance as cobbled uneven road surface. Load retaining hooks / metal rings.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064533-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Aug 2026 - 3 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £32,000 |
| Lots value | £32,000 |
| 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 | COUNCIL OF THE ISLES OF SCILLY |
| Locality | HUGH TOWN |
| Post town | Truro |
| Postcode | TR21 0JD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Isles of Scilly |
| Electoral ward | St Mary's |
| Westminster constituency | St Ives |
| Delivery location | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34134100 - Flatbed trucks

## Release History

- 9 Jul 2026 at 09:29 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064533-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064533-2026
  9th July 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-18955
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-18956

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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