Contract for the Purchase of up to 22 x Waste Collection Vehicles

What the buyer is asking for

The City and County of Swansea (‘the Council’) invites Tenders for the supply of certain Goods (‘the Goods’) and Services (the ‘Services’), more particularly described in the Specification. The Invitation to Tender is comprised of 3 vehicle specifications as follows Specification Description 1 26t GVW 6X2 Rear Steer Refuse Collection Vehicle c/w Bin Lift 2 27t GVW 6X2 Rear Steer Electric Refuse Collection Vehicle c/w Bin Lift 3 26t GVW 6X2 Rear Steer Twin Compartment Refuse Collection Vehicle It is the Council’s intention to enter into a contract for up to 22 x Waste Collection vehicles dependant on tender outcome and service needs. These may be selected from any of the three specifications

How this is scored

Published by the buyer. A winning response is written to these weightings, not to the question.

• 30%qualityQuality Evaluation: 30%, broken down as—Quality Evaluation: 30%, broken down as— Completed Vehicle Delivery 10% Chassis cab Warranty 5% Body Warranty 5% Contract management and support Method statement 10%
• 70%pricePrice Evaluation: 70%, broken down as—Price Evaluation: 70%, broken down as— Vehicle Price 70%

What you must already have

Conditions of participation. These are pass or fail, so check them before writing anything.

• technical

  Please see details in Schedule 1 Vehicle Specifications 1 to 3 inc cw Apps 1 and 2

How contested is this?

Buyers publish how many bids they received. Across 39 comparable procurements we can tell you the typical field size, how often one of these goes uncontested, and whether the buyer awards on price or on quality.

Timeline

4 published dates · Europe/London

1. Tender notice publishedyesterday

   25 Sept 2026, 13:18 BST
2. Clarification questions byin 23 days

   19 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
3. Submission deadlinein 30 days

   26 Oct 2026, 12:00 GMT
4. Award decision expected byin 41 days

   5 Nov 2026, 23:59 GMT

Commercial outcome and contract awards

Nothing awarded yet

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

1. Tender notice25 Sept 2026, 13:18 BST090996-2026

Documents

• Tender notice on Find a Tender