Vehicle Removal Service Procurement

The Council is seeking a Vehicle Removal Service provider to support its parking enforcement and traffic management operations. This service is essential for removing abandoned, obstructive, or nuisance vehicles to maintain traffic flow, road safety, and air quality across the borough. The successful contractor will deliver improved customer experience through clear communication and timely responses, with priorities including: prompt removal of vehicles blocking emergency access or affecting vulnerable road users; enforcement action against persistent offenders with multiple unpaid Penalty Charge Notices; and support for the Council's statutory duties in traffic management and congestion mitigation. The current contract is expiring and requires renewal to ensure service continuity. This procurement notice provides forward-looking visibility; final details, timelines, and scope are indicative and subject to change. The Council may utilize existing Public Procurement Regulations 2015 Framework Agreements or Dynamic Purchasing Systems if deemed appropriate. Following award, the contract may be made available for use by other local authorities.