Removal of Illegal and Abandoned Vehicles
Estimated value
—
Awarded value
£410k
Suppliers
1
Lots
1
Published
22 Apr 2026
Description
The tow-away company operates under the authorisation of the council to manage and enforce parking regulations within the parking regulations. Their primary role is to remove vehicles that are parked in violation of established parking regulations such as those that are dangerously positioned, abandoned, or obstructing traffic flow. The service provided by the towing company include identifying and locating offending vehicles, safely removing them from the specified area and transporting them to a compound. They also maintain proper documentation of each tow including reasons for removal and vehicle details to ensure transparency and accountability. Additionally, the towing company may collaborate with the council to respond to emergency situations and provide timely assistance to maintain public safety on the roads. Overall, their work is vital to upholding the council's parking policies and enhancing the overall accessibility and safety of the community.
Scope
- Reference
- FEW1614
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Direct award
Award details
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
Awarded value
£410k
Award date
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Contract start
04 May 2026
Contract end
31 Mar 2029
Awarded suppliers· 1 supplier
Awarded — · Contract period 04 May 2026 — 31 Mar 2029
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| Title | Type | Value | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| FEW1614 - Removal of Illegal and Abandoned Vehicles | contract | — | 15 May 2026 |
| FEW1614 - Removal of Illegal and Abandoned Vehicles | contract | — | 22 Apr 2026 |
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| PAN2390 - Vehicle Recovery Service | contract | £95k | 26 Mar 2021 |
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