Official UK procurement notice
Waste management vehicle · UK public procurement notice
Authority: Council of the Isles of Scilly (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe 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.
CPV: Flatbed trucks
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Published value£32,000
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).
Lot awarding rule: Contracts will be awarded on the quality: price ratio of 70:30 The quality pass/fail will be determined on the vehicles ability to meet the required dimensional specification. The quality score will be awarded on the identified vehicles ability to meet the specification.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- 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
- 9 Jul 2026, 10:29 BST
- Last source update
- 9 Jul 2026, 10:29 BST
- Authority reference
20260708_Waste management replacement- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-064533- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c71eFind a Tender
- Reserved participation area
- K02000001
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 24 Jul 2026, 16:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Timeline
9 Jul 2026 → 3 Aug 2026 · 3 dates- Tender notice published110 days ago9 Jul 2026, 10:29 BST
- Submission deadline94 days ago24 Jul 2026, 16:00 BST
- Contract starts85 days ago3 Aug 2026, 00:00 BST
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Tender notice published9 Jul 2026, 10:29 BSTUK4
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
Notices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender