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Contract for the Provision of Refuse Collection Vehicles

Lincolnshire County Council · Local authority

In brief

Lincolnshire County Council has announced plans to buy vehicle and fleet work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

It is a framework worth up to £40,000,000 including VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.

The contract runs for 4 years, starting 18 July 2027.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Typical: a median of 5 bids per contract for this buyer (from 47 awards in the last 12 months).

Framework

Winning puts you on a list of suppliers the buyer can call on; it does not guarantee work. The £40,000,000 is the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers over the framework's life, not one contract.

What the notice says

Lincolnshire County Councils has established a single supplier framework agreement for the provision of a range of Refuse Collection Vehicles (RCV's)for delivery to the named Partners within Lincolnshire and Yorkshire. The Supplier is responsible for providing all RCV types as detailed in the specification, including training for workshop fitters, drivers and loaders, and provision of parts for the term of the Framework Contract. The successful Supplier will also be required to liaise closely with the designated Transport Manager of each of the Partners.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 045233-2026

About the buyer

Lincolnshire County CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

140

Awards

100
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From notice 045233-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 18 May 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.