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

City & County of Swansea

City & County of Swansea in the United Kingdom is inviting bids for “Contract for the Purchase of up to 22 x Waste Collection Vehicles”. Bids close on 26 October 2026, 12:00 GMT; the estimated value is £6 million. askTender lists every requirement to qualify and checks whether your company meets them.

The tender in brief

Supply of up to 22 refuse collection vehicles for Swansea Council, for vehicle suppliers

Swansea Council is buying up to 22 waste collection vehicles, chosen from three specifications: a 26t rear steer refuse collection vehicle with bin lift, a 27t electric version, and a 26t twin compartment model. The estimated contract value is £6,000,000 excluding VAT, running from 8 November 2026 to 8 January 2027 in Swansea.

Key facts

Estimated value
£6 million
Contract period
8 November 2026 to 8 January 2027, about 2 months
How bids are judged
70% price and 30% quality (delivery 10%, chassis cab warranty 5%, body warranty 5%, contract management and support method statement 10%)
Published
25 Sep 2026

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