Upcoming
Removal, Storage and Disposal of Abandoned Vehicles
Leicestershire County Council · Local authority
In brief
Leicestershire 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.
The notice does not state a value.
The contract runs for 5 years, starting 2 February 2027.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Competition
Usually high: a median of 7 bids per contract for this buyer (from 19 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
The purpose of this Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) is to gauge interest from the market and to investigate potential options for a contract for Removal, Storage and Disposal of Abandoned Vehicles.
The responses will shape the key issues that relate to the attractiveness of the tender and refine the approach to the design of the commercial model which will underpin the contract itself. It will also inform the decision-making process that needs to be undertaken prior to any potential future procurement.
This is not an invitation to bid, this is solely a request for information (RFI), and no direct business will be awarded as a result of completing this RFI. Responding to this document does not advantage or disadvantage any supplier in any future procurement process. No supplier selection or supplier preference is implied.
How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- 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.
- Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Timeline
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 079074-2026
About the buyer
Leicestershire County CouncilLast 12 months
Procurements
173Awards
100Suppliers it has used most for vehicle and fleet
- Alexander Dennis Limited1 contract
- N.D. Brown Limited1 contract
Similar open tenders
All open vehicle and fleet tenders- £29.9mestimated
- £1.06bnframework ceiling
- £10.5mestimated
- £375kestimated
From notice 079074-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 19 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.