Official UK procurement notice
Vehicle Removal and Enforcement
Authority: Luton Borough Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionLuton Council is seeking to appoint a contractor to provide a comprehensive vehicle removal, storage and disposal service in support of its statutory enforcement functions.
- No preliminary market engagement: This will take place in due course.
CPV: Storage and warehousing services · Vehicle towing-away services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1RenewalPublished value£450,000
- Economic & financial standing
Outlined in ITT documentation.
- Technical & professional ability
Outlined in ITT documentation.
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
Published award criteria (2)
- Quality : Quality, which will include Social Value
- Price: Pricing schedule will be issued.
- Economic & financial standing
Outlined in ITT documentation.
- Technical & professional ability
Outlined in ITT documentation.
- 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
- Services
- 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
- 13 Jul 2026, 09:43 BST
- Last source update
- 13 Jul 2026, 09:43 BST
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 22 Feb 2027
- Authority reference
AT1365- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-065447- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c92bFind a Tender- Contract terms summary
As outlined in the ITT documents.
- Risks
As outlined in the ITT documents.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 1 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 25 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Not allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
13 Jul 2026 → 1 Mar 2027 · 5 dates- Tender notice published101 days ago13 Jul 2026, 09:43 BST
- Clarification questions by58 days ago25 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST
- Submission deadline51 days ago1 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
- Today22 Oct 2026
- Award decision expected byin 123 days22 Feb 2027, 23:59 GMT
- Contract startsin 129 days1 Mar 2027
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Tender notice published13 Jul 2026, 09:43 BSTUK4
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender