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Council cars and vans tenders from UK public buyers

Council cars and vans tenders open now: 0. In the 12 months to 23 October 2026, UK public buyers published 78 matching notices. The newest recorded award went to Ford Retail Limited on 14 Oct 2026.

Checked against primary sources3 sources linked below

Council cars and vans tenders published each month, October 2025 to October 2026: bar chart of 78 UK notices
Notices per month, UK time. All matched by text.

Which council cars and vans tenders are open now?

None with a deadline still ahead on 23 October 2026. The twelve-month record below shows how often they appear.

Open notices in the wider subject: Cars and vans tenders.

Which buyers publish the most cars and vans for council buyers notices?

York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority acting on behalf of itself and the Chief Constable of North Yorkshire Police, with 12 notices of 78 in the 12 months to 23 October 2026.

  1. York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority acting on behalf of itself and the Chief Constable of North Yorkshire Police12
  2. COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL4
  3. Horsham District Council3
  4. Redditch Borough Council3
  5. City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council2
  6. DERBY CITY COUNCIL2
  7. Darlington Borough Council2
  8. Denbighshire County Council2

Count of notices by the buyer name as published, 78 notices in the window, read 23 October 2026.

How many cars and vans for council buyers notices are published each month?

About 6 a month over the last eleven full months; the busiest month was September 2026, with 15.

27 of the 51 cars and vans for council buyers notices that stated a GBP value in the last 12 months fell in this band (53%). 0 of the open notices listed above are in it.

Counts come from this page’s data. A stated estimate is not the contract value, and frameworks are excluded.

StageNotices
Contract49
Award25
Planning2
Tender2
Stage as the source records it, of 78 notices in the 12 months to 23 October 2026.
Stated valueNotices
Under £25,0000
£25,000 to £100,00027
£100,000 to £500,00020
£500,000 to £2 million3
£2 million or more1
Only the 51 notices that state a GBP value, excluding frameworks, placeholders of £1,000 or less and ceilings of £100 million or more. An estimate in a notice is not a contract value.

Who has won cars and vans for council buyers contracts recently?

Aebi Schmidt UK Ltd won 2 of the award notices read for this hub, the most of any supplier.

The newest award

On 14 Oct 2026, COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL recorded an award to Ford Retail Limited for “2 x Electric Vans - Digital Print & Mailroom”, at a recorded value of £43,530.

Read the award notice. Published award value

SupplierAward notices won
Aebi Schmidt UK Ltd2
A M Phillip Trucktech Ltd1
ALEXANDER DENNIS LIMITED1
Aebi Schmidt UK Ltd Peterborough1
Allports Garages Limited1
Allports Group1
Ashwoods Lightfoot Limited1
Bamford Bus Company Ltd1
Distinct notices per supplier, from the newest 74 of 74 award and contract notices in the window. Confirmed award records only. A count of awards, never a sum of spend.

What counts as council cars and vans tenders here?

Cars and vans tenders published by council buyers: the same title rule as the UK-wide cars and vans hub, kept to notices whose buyer the council tenders hub recognises by name. Notices from other buyers with the same subject are on the cars and vans hub; the council hub lists every subject.

Classified

This hub is chosen by buyer or place, which the catalogue does not describe, so it uses no classification.

Matched by text

The buyer's name contains one of: cars and vans, vans, electric vehicles, vehicle purchase, council, combined authority, borough of, city of [a-z]+ council. A word match is not a judgment of what is bought, so these are labelled as matches.

  1. Open the official notice

    Every notice above links to its page here and to its record on Find a Tender or Contracts Finder. The documents there are the tender; this page is not.
  2. Check the dates

    Note the deadline and any clarification or expression-of-interest date. Forecast and planning notices have no bid deadline yet.
  3. Check the route to market

    A framework or dynamic purchasing system call-off needs a place on that agreement first; an open procedure does not.
  4. Look at who won before

    The winners above show who has delivered this kind of contract recently and for which buyers.

Read the buyer’s own notice before you spend a day on any of these.

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  1. Nothing open today

    The hub refreshes daily; the twelve-month record below shows how often these notices appear.
  2. York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority acting on behalf of itself and the Chief Constable of North Yorkshire Police published 12 notices

    The most of any buyer here, out of 78 in the last 12 months.
  3. Aebi Schmidt UK Ltd won 2 awards

    The most of any supplier in the 74 award and contract notices read for this hub.
  4. About 6 notices a month

    Published on average over the last 11 full months, from 78 in the 12-month window.

Questions about this page

Short answers, with the figures read for this page.

How many council cars and vans tenders are open now?
None on 23 October 2026. In the 12 months before, 78 notices were published.
Where are these notices published?
On Find a Tender and Contracts Finder, the UK government's two public notice services. Each notice on this site links to its official record there; read that record and its documents before deciding to bid.
How does a notice get into this hub?
By its title, buyer or stated region matching the hub's rule. Classified notices will be added here when they are published to public pages; a text match is never presented as a classification.
Are EU, Scottish and Welsh portals included?
No. Only Find a Tender and Contracts Finder are read. EU (TED) notices are never added to these UK counts, and notices that appear only on Public Contracts Scotland, Sell2Wales or eTendersNI are not here.

Hubs that share buyers or suppliers with this one, and the full tender index.

Sources and method

Read at
23 October 2026, regenerated daily
Window
23 October 2025 to 23 October 2026, by publication date
Classification
Not used for this hub
  • A text match means the notice's title, buyer or stated region fits this hub's rule. It is not a judgment of what is bought.
  • Open means a stated deadline still in the future. Tender notices with no stated deadline are listed separately, and only when published in the last 60 days; planning and forecast notices are not counted as open.
  • UK notices from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder only. EU (TED) notices are not counted.

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