AwardedAwarded 22 May 2026

SWI26080 Purchase of Winter Maintenance Gritter Fleet

Torbay Council · Local authority

In brief

Torbay Council awarded vehicle and fleet work to Econ Engineering Ltd on 22 May 2026.

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.

What the notice says

SWISCo Ltd, a company wholly owned by and delivering services on behalf of Torbay Council, is intending to purchase 6 gritter vehicles that they have been hiring.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Econ Engineering Ltd£268,000
Awarded 5 May 2026
26 May 2026 to 27 May 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Transparency notice · UK5, notice 041347-2026
  2. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 041350-2026
  3. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 054637-2026

About the buyer

Torbay CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

100

Awards

74

Suppliers it has used most for vehicle and fleet

  1. Vehicle Maintenance

    University of ExeterSouth WestVehicles and fleet

    Closing soon4 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £40kestimated
  2. Framework Agreement for Hire of Vehicles and Plant/Machinery

    Ubico LtdSouth WestVehicles and fleet, Construction

    Open17 days left9 lotsSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £4.8mframework ceiling
  3. Fully Maintained Contract Hire - Electric Panel Van

    Central Swindon North Parish CouncilSouth WestVehicles and fleet, Financial services and insurance

    Open21 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    Value not stated
  4. WESTCharge - Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure

    The West of England Combined AuthoritySouth WestConstruction, Electrical

    Open137 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £168mestimated

From notice 041347-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 6 May 2026, last updated 10 June 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.