Official UK procurement notice
PURCHASE OF 3 X LOW FOR WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE VEHICLES FOR DIAL A RIDE SERVICE
Authority: Hertfordshire County Council (Local council)
Sectors: Transport Equipment & Vehicles (34) Delivery: East of England (UKH23)
Awarded value£498,705published award · inc. VAT
Awarded 21 Sept 2026
Awarded to MELLOR BUS LTD
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionDial-A-Ride Service have a requirement to purchase/replace 3 x Low Floor Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles as part of their 2026/27 vehicle replacement programme.
This is a direct award from the CSKL and TPPL Bus Framework TPPLPSBUS01 Lot 3
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Lot 1Awarded
34121000 Buses and coaches
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award under framework
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Call-off under a framework
- Competition type
- Direct award — no call for competition
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 28 Sept 2026, 11:37 BST
- Last source update
- 28 Sept 2026, 11:37 BST
- Authority reference
HCC2618180- Latest notice
- Contract award notice (UK6)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-077b59
Related procedures1
- Call-off under framework CSKL & TPPL Bus Framework 2025
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £498,7051 award inc. VAT — no net value published
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| MELLOR BUS LTDSME13 Oct 2026 — 31 May 2027 | £498,705 inc. VAT | 21 Sept 2026 | Awarded |
Notice history
2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 28 Sept 2026- Contract signature expected12 Oct 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract award notice published28 Sept 2026, 11:37 BSTUK6
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- MELLOR BUS LTDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender