Open tenders / Vehicles & fleet
Open tender · Notice 096757-2026
002468 - Contract for Fleet Equipment Maintenance and Potential Repair
- Value
- £105k
- Closes
- 17 Nov 2026 (33 days)
- Where
- North East
- Lots
- 1
- Suitable for SMEs
- Not stated
- Contract
- 4 Jan 2027 – 3 Jan 2030
In plain English
Durham County Council wants a contractor to maintain, calibrate and repair workshop equipment across its four vehicle workshops in County Durham, including MOT testing equipment and a DVSA test lane at Meadowfield Depot. The contract runs from 4 January 2027 to 3 January 2030, valued at about £105,000.
Good fit for: Firms specialising in servicing and calibrating garage/workshop equipment, including MOT testing gear and vehicle lift equipment.
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What the buyer says
Durham County Council (DCC) have a requirement for the ongoing maintenance, calibration, and potential repair of all workshop equipment across all four of their workshops. The fleet team look after approximately 1100 vehicles and 3000 items of powered equipment, the council operates 24/7 365 days a year supporting the people of County Durham. The four workshops operate five days a week and are accessed on a weekend and evening to accommodate breakdowns or repairs. All four sites are used for MOT testing and the Meadowfield Depot also has a DVSA ATF lane which operates 4 days a week. All the equipment must be repaired or inspected at the earliest opportunity to ensure downtime is minimised and the testing bays are fully utilised across the 5 days.
Procedure: Below threshold - open competition (Open: anyone can bid (a lower-value contract with lighter rules)). Published 13 Oct 2026.
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