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    ContractsMinibus Purchase - Ford Transit 17 Seat Vehicles
    Awarded contract

    Minibus Purchase - Ford Transit 17 Seat Vehicles

    Awarded
    £166.2k
    Published 14 Oct 2026

    Direct award contract for the supply and delivery of 4 Ford Transit 17-seat minibuses via the Hertfordshire County Council vehicle purchase framework.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· North WestPublished 14 Oct 2026· 3 weeks agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £166.2k
    Published 14 Oct 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £166,224
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Transport & Logistics
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      North West

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • LM
      Looker Motor Group Ltd
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 weeks ago.

    14 October 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    Procurement opportunity to purchase 4 Ford Transit L4H3 17-seat minibuses with right-hand drive (model code 33967). This direct award procurement is conducted through the Hertfordshire County Council and TPPL Vehicle Purchase Framework agreement. Interested suppliers should note that this is a framework-based purchasing arrangement, and qualification or pre-approval under the relevant framework may be required to participate.

    Track record

    2 awards · 2 winners
    Thin record

    Only 2 prior awards here — too little to read.

    In transport logistics, Blackpool Borough Council has awarded 2 contracts to 2 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. J.G. PAXTON AND SONS LIMITED1× · 50%
    2. Looker Motor Group Ltd1× · 50%

    Across transport logistics, the most active winners are DENNIS EAGLE LIMITED, NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, LOOKERS GROUP — 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-0787c7

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    Sector
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