Open tender · United Kingdom · Goods

CA18483 - Supply & Maintenance of College Minibuses

East Durham College

East Durham College in the United Kingdom is inviting bids for “CA18483 - Supply & Maintenance of College Minibuses”. Bids close on 17 October 2026, 11:00 BST; the estimated value is £250,000. Who can bid: Suitably qualified and experienced vehicle leasing providers. askTender lists every requirement to qualify and checks whether your company meets them.

The tender in brief

Five-year lease of five wheelchair-accessible minibuses for East Durham College, for vehicle leasing providers

East Durham College is leasing five new wheelchair-accessible minibuses under a fully maintained operating lease lasting five years. The supplier delivers the vehicles and provides servicing, maintenance, breakdown and recovery, MOT testing, statutory inspections and fleet management support. The contract is fully inclusive except for exclusions stated in the tender response.

Who can win it

  • Suitably qualified and experienced vehicle leasing providers

Key facts

Estimated value
£250,000
Contract period
5-year lease
How bids are judged
Most Advantageous Tender, considering both quality and price
Published
21 Sep 2026

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