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Waste management vehicle
Council of the Isles of Scilly · Local authority
In brief
Council of the Isles of Scilly was looking for suppliers for vehicle and fleet work. Bidding has closed and no award has been published yet.
The estimated value is £32,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 1 year, starting 3 August 2026.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
What the notice says
The Council of the Isles of Scilly are looking to procure a vehicle that meets the following criteria:
3.5 Tonne LWB chassis in white (3 seat day cab)
1.9 Turbo intercooled Euro 6 engine OR electric equivalent
Long wheel base
Flat bed truck to be minimum 4.3m long x 1.88m wide (internal measurements).
Single rear wheels
400mm high anodised aluminium drop-sides & tailboard
Minimum 15 mm container deck flooring to be 850mm from ground level +/- 50mm.
Gantry with punched infill panel
Manual (preferred) / auto gearbox
3500KG GVW
Non tipping
Reversing camera
Front & rear sensors
Reversing alarm
Electric windows
Flashing warning lights (front / rear)/ Roof mounted led beacon / light bar etc
Interior protection pack (mats & seat covers)
Metal rear light guards
Delivery to Penzance
Side guards (prevent cyclists going between wheels etc)
Type Approved design
Side marker lights as per current regulations
Plastic mudguards with rubber mudflaps
MUST be able to fit through Garrison Arch (Dimensions attached) with clearance as cobbled uneven road surface.
Load retaining hooks / metal rings.
Timeline
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 064533-2026
About the buyer
Council of the Isles of ScillyLast 12 months
Procurements
18Awards
6Similar open tenders
All open vehicle and fleet tenders- £3.6mframework ceiling
- £29.9mestimated
- £1.06bnframework ceiling
- £375kestimated
- £168mestimated
From notice 064533-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 9 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.