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Published 14 Jul 2026, 12:07 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Fleet – Replacement Grounds Vehicles

Official notice

Authority: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council (Local council)

GoodsOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£620,000≈ £207k / year · £744,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 14 Aug 2026
Contract term 3 yrsends 9 Sept 2029 · starts 10 Sept 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Purchase of 15 new vehicles. The vehicles will be diesel and EV tippers, with a variety of configurations.

  • No preliminary market engagement: No PME occurred

CPV: Flatbed and Tipper trucks

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1 3 yrsSMEPublished value£620,000
Contract period: 10 Sept 2026 – 9 Sept 2029 (3 yrs)Value: £620,000 exc. VAT · £744,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: South WestEligibility: SME eligible
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)2
  • Economic & financial standing

    Tender Response Part A Procurement Specific Questionnaire Part 3– Financial and Legal Capacity Conditions

  • Technical & professional ability

    Tender Response Part A Procurement Specific Questionnaire Part 3– Technical Conditions

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Price: Price - 40%
  • Quality: Quality - 60%
Conditions of participation2
  • Economic & financial standing

    Tender Response Part A Procurement Specific Questionnaire Part 3– Financial and Legal Capacity Conditions

  • Technical & professional ability

    Tender Response Part A Procurement Specific Questionnaire Part 3– Technical Conditions

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
14 Jul 2026, 12:07 BST
Last source update
14 Jul 2026, 12:07 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 28 Aug 2026
Authority reference
DN796348
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-066113
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Flatbed and Tipper trucks
Delivery area
South West (UKK24)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06caa5 Find a Tender
Contract terms summary

T&Cs - Goods

APPENDIX 1 - SPECIFICATION FLEET - REPLACEMENT GROUNDS VEHICLES (section 5)

Review and risk notes
Risks

T&Cs - Goods

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
14 Aug 2026, 14:00 BST
Clarification deadline
4 Aug 2026, 23:59 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Please express an interest on the project BCP procurement portal www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk ↗ and submit your tender documentation

Timeline

14 Jul 2026 → 10 Sept 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published104 days ago
    14 Jul 2026, 12:07 BST
  2. Clarification questions by83 days ago
    4 Aug 2026, 23:59 BST
  3. Submission deadline73 days ago
    14 Aug 2026, 14:00 BST
  4. Award decision expected by59 days ago
    28 Aug 2026, 23:59 BST
  5. Contract starts47 days ago
    10 Sept 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    14 Jul 2026, 12:07 BST
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PHYY-7342-PRHH BCP Council, Bournemouth, South West, BH2 6DYContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender