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    ContractsSupply of 10 3.5-Tonne Chassis Cabs for Fleet Replacement
    Awarded contract

    Supply of 10 3.5-Tonne Chassis Cabs for Fleet Replacement

    Awarded
    £350k
    Published 8 Jul 2026

    Contract opportunity to supply 10 replacement 3.5-tonne chassis cabs available for purchase or contract hire over 5 or 7-year terms.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· WalesPublished 8 Jul 2026· 3 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £350k
    Published 8 Jul 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £350,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Transport & Logistics
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      Wales

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • AK
      Advanced KFS Special Vehicles Ltd
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 months ago.

    8 July 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This contract seeks the supply of 10 vehicle chassis cabs with a 3.5-tonne capacity and various body configurations to replace existing fleet vehicles and reduce reliance on spot-hired alternatives. The contracting authority will evaluate proposals for either outright purchase or contract hire arrangements (excluding maintenance) with term options of 5 or 7 years. Suppliers should provide detailed specifications, pricing for both purchase and lease options, delivery timelines, and warranty/support terms. Bidders are encouraged to outline the benefits of their proposed configurations and any efficiency improvements over current fleet operations.

    Track record

    3 awards · 3 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In transport logistics, City & County of Swansea has awarded 3 contracts to 3 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Hawkstone Farley Ltd1× · 33%
    2. Watts Truck and Van Limited1× · 33%
    3. Advanced KFS Special Vehicles Ltd1× · 33%

    Across transport logistics, the most active winners are NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, DENNIS EAGLE LIMITED, COMPASS MINERALS UK LTD — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-0669a5

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    Sector
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