Transport & vehicles in South West
Public sector contract notices in transport & vehicles covering South West, from Find a Tender.
Transport & vehicles notices in South West
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Hangar Wayfinding
Design, produce and install a permanent interior wayfinding and signage system for storage hangars at the Science and Innovation Park in Swindon. The work covers the Back of House object storage areas.
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Provision of Vehicle Specialist Services
Border Force needs a supplier to examine and repair commercial freight vehicles, coaches, light goods vehicles and heavy machinery at UK ports and the Coquelles juxtaposed control in France. Work includes disassembly, component removal and refit, and specialist diagnostics across a wide range of vehicle types.
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Installation of Pay and Display Machines and Any Associated Groundworks
Cotswold District Council is replacing 31 end-of-life pay and display machines across 15 off-street car parks. The contract covers supply of new contactless-only machines (mains or alternative powered), installation, groundworks, and three-tier maintenance options.
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Dartmouth Park & Ride
South Hams District Council is contracting a park and ride bus service in Dartmouth for 3 years with an optional 1-year extension. The contract covers vehicle operation, driver provision, and day-to-day service delivery.
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COMPACT SWEEPER SWINGO 200+ PUSHED 2-BRUSH SYSTEM
Chippenham Town Council wants to buy a Swingo 200+ compact street sweeper with a 2-brush system, Euro 6 diesel engine, and hydrostatic transmission. The specification is detailed but the notice does not state the quantity required.
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Grounds Maintenance Vehicle
St Andrews Parish Council is purchasing one commercial electric panel van for grounds maintenance use.
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Removal and installation of current and new street light columns and associated groundworks and electrical connections and disconnections, yearly clean and electrical testing, night patrol and Ad-Hoc repairs.
Swindon Borough Council wants a single supplier to remove and install street light columns, do groundworks and electrical work, plus yearly testing, night patrols and ad-hoc repairs. The council supplies most materials; the contractor provides jointing materials only.
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Hire of Supplementary Lighting, Heating and Cooling equipment
NHS Blood and Transplant needs to hire supplementary lighting, heating, and cooling equipment on both planned and emergency basis to support mobile blood collection sessions across England.
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Surfacing and Supply of Quarried Materials 2025
South Gloucestershire Council needs a single supplier to provide quarried materials and lay surfacing materials for its capital and infrastructure projects. The contract runs for a term with the ability to raise task orders for additional in-scope work.
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The Supply of Highway Signs, Street Nameplates, General Signage and Posts, fixings and Accessories
Corserv Solutions and Cornwall Council are establishing a framework agreement to buy highway signs, street nameplates, general signage, posts, fixings and accessories. The framework will be available to the buyer's group and any Cornwall Council directorates, plus access via East Midlands and NY Highways.
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Materials Supply through Managed Stores Service
Swindon Borough Council is establishing a 4-year managed stores contract for housing repairs materials across electrical, heating, roofing, plumbing, windows, kitchens, bathrooms, aggregates, fencing, street lighting, timber and related items. The supplier will manage Click and Collect and Van Stock services through NEC housing software or alternative platform.
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BAS Helicopter Charter
UKRI needs to charter a helicopter with crew to be based on the RRS Sir David Attenborough for scientific research operations along the Greenland coast.
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Car Hire Concession
Cornwall Airport Newquay is seeking two car hire concession contracts starting 1 May 2026. These replace existing concessions ending at that date.
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NDC0062-25 - Larkstone Car Park LED Lighting Replacement (Revised)
North Devon District Council is replacing old SON lights with LED lighting at Larkstone Car Park as part of their efficiency programme. The work includes installation of new LED equipment and removal of the old lighting system.
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Grounds Maintenance Vehicles
St Andrews Parish Council is buying two 3.5-tonne rear-wheel-drive tipper vehicles with caged bodies and one single-cab 4x4 pickup. This is a straightforward vehicle purchase.
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DS506-25 Welfare Support Units
Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Authority is buying welfare trailers and/or toilet units to provide facilities for operational staff at emergency incidents, following NFCC guidance on firefighter safety and wellbeing.
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UKRI-5300 BAS - Provision of DriX USV Operation services
UKRI needs an operator for a DriX USV (uncrewed surface vehicle) supporting the British Antarctic Survey. The contract is for operation services only.
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GWR - Class 387 Supply of LED Lights
GWR needs LED lighting units for 42 four-car Class 387 trains, delivered in three batches of 14 vehicles' worth over 18 months. Installation will be done by GWR's own depot team.
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Transportation of Bodies on Behalf of the Coroner for Cornwall & The Isles of Scilly
Transportation of deceased persons from place of death to mortuary or holding facility across Cornwall, Isles of Scilly, Devon and occasionally nationally. Service must be available to respond to Police Control Centre or Coroner's Officer instructions.
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Shopmobility and Demand Responsive Transport Services
Plymouth City Council wants a supplier to run Shopmobility (wheelchair and scooter hire), Demand Responsive Transport (door-to-door for eligible residents), and a Community Car Scheme across Plymouth.
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Coach Hire for Student Open Days
The University of Exeter needs coach hire with drivers to transport prospective students and guests between campus locations, train station and arena during Open Days throughout the year. The service must be reliable, professional, flexible and aligned with the university's standards on safety and sustainability.
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Elections Provision of Printing & Transport 2026-2031
Cornwall Council needs printing, transport and postage services for election materials over a five-year period (2026–2031), with potential for a two-year extension. The work covers multiple election cycles including local, police and crime commissioner, and general elections, plus annual canvass activities.
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Third Party Chart Production Support 2026
The UK Hydrographic Office needs support for operational chart production tasks: data gridding and improvement, cartographic compilation, conversion of foreign government charts, notice to mariners preparation, and hydrographic database maintenance. The contract runs for 36 months with one optional 12-month extension.
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Car Park Maintenance Programme
South Hams District Council and West Devon Borough Council are seeking a principal contractor to resurface and maintain their car parks over three years, with the aim of bringing surfaces to acceptable standard and minimizing parking space loss.
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National Railcard Strategic Commercial Partner Service
Rail Delivery Group seeks an exclusive partner to distribute and market National Railcards as a value-added offering. The partner will commit to minimum annual payments and marketing spend, with revenue to RDG determining the winner.