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Vehicle Recovery Services

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Derbyshire · Police and fire

In brief

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Derbyshire 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 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 August 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 3.5 bids per contract for vehicle and fleet contracts in this region (from 8 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Derbyshire Constabulary (DC) is undertaking Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) to inform the development of a proposed procurement for Vehicle Recovery Services. DC requires access to reliable, efficient and responsive vehicle recovery services to support the recovery, transportation and storage of vehicles which cannot legally or safely remain where they are. There are a variety of reasons as to why vehicle recovery services are requested which include but are not limited to; Road Traffic Collisions, Criminal Investigations and Evidence, Abandoned, Stolen or Suspicious Vehicles, Public Safety and Traffic Management, Seized Vehicles and Specialist Recovery Requirements. A secure storage compound for recovered vehicles is a requirement of the contract. The ability to provide inside storage facilities for recovered vehicles which may also require a forensic, mechanical, recognition or other examination. The storage of: - Burnt-ou

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. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 105025-2026

About the buyer

  1. Fleet Management System

    North East Derbyshire District CouncilEast MidlandsIT services and software, Vehicles and fleet

    Closing soon11 hours leftSmall contract

    £30kestimated
  2. PAN3502 - Provision of Fleet Maintenance Services

    Leicester City CouncilEast MidlandsVehicles and fleet

    Closing soon3 days left4 lotsSuitable for SMEs

    £1.5mestimated
  3. Supply of Five x New Full Electric Small Vans

    North East Lincolnshire Borough CouncilEast MidlandsVehicles and fleet

    Open13 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £125kestimated

From notice 105025-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 5 November 2026. We last checked for changes on 5 November 2026.