AwardedAwarded 1 January 2026
SOL Licensing Supplies for Plates and Badges 2026
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council · Local authority
In brief
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council awarded security work to Vip-System Limited on 1 January 2026.
The notice gives a value of £270,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 42 months, up to 54 months with extensions, starting 1 January 2026.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
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What the notice says
This contract is to procure the necessary supplies, equipment, and any associated
software/services required, to enable the Council to create, customise, issue and affix
licences. The supplies will include (as a minimum), vehicle plates, brackets (or other
fixings to secure the plates), licence cards/badges and any supplementary products such
as lanyards/clips for the badges.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Vip-System Limited (SME) 2 bids received | £270,000 | Awarded 15 December 2025 1 January 2026 to 1 January 2029 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 061072-2025
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 061081-2025
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 083135-2025
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 088347-2026
About the buyer
Solihull Metropolitan Borough CouncilLast 12 months
Procurements
59Awards
21Suppliers it has used most for security
- 24/7 Locks Secure Horizon Ltd.1 contract
- Vip-System Limited1 contract
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From notice 061072-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 30 September 2025, last updated 17 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.