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

Issued by City & County of Swansea · via UK Find a Tender Service

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Published
25 Sept 2026
Closes
26 Oct 2026, 12:00 UTC
Value
GBP 6,000,000
Reference
CCS/26/043
Location
United Kingdom
Sector
Water & Environment
Type
goods

Details

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

Context for bidders

We hold 24 notices from City & County of Swansea, going back to August 2026 — 21 of them still open. They buy mostly in Construction & Infrastructure, Water & Environment and Transport & Logistics. There are 168 open Water & Environment tenders in United Kingdom. This one closes in 31 days.

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Before you bid on this tender

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  • Confirm the exact closing date and time (and time zone) on the official portal — deadlines are strict and can be revised by a corrigendum.
  • Read the full notice and every attached document, including the scope, specifications and any bill of quantities or terms of reference.
  • Check the eligibility criteria — prior similar experience, annual turnover, certifications and registrations — and make sure you qualify before investing effort.
  • Prepare any earnest-money deposit (EMD) or bid security and the required formats early; missing or wrongly-formatted documents are a common cause of rejection.
  • Note how bids must be submitted (online or physical), in what format, and whether a digital signature or portal registration is required.
  • Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.
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