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Published 7 Jul 2026, 15:01 BST

Official UK procurement notice

CWC26086 - EV Minibus (Ernest Bold Centre)

Official notice

Authority: Wolverhampton City Council (Local council)

Below threshold - without competition
Awarded value£47,695published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 30 Jun 2026no call for competition
Awarded to GM Coachwork Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Ernest Bold centre currently operates an old diesel vehicle that is becoming uneconomical to operate and does not meet the councils' environmental ambitions.

The Ernest Bold site is suitable to support electric charging with the vehicle safely parked overnight.

This vehicle is used to allow the service users to be collected from home for the short break service provided by the Earnest bold centre

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
7 Jul 2026, 15:01 BST
Last source update
7 Jul 2026, 15:01 BST
Authority reference
CWC26086
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-063731
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG39)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c569 Find a Tender

Notice history

2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 7 Jul 2026
  1. Contract award notice published
    7 Jul 2026, 15:01 BST
    UK6
  2. Contract signature expected
    8 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £47,6951 award exc. VAT
Awarded toValueDateStatus
GM Coachwork Limited1 Oct 2026 – 30 Sept 2029£47,69530 Jun 2026Awarded

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Wolverhampton City Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PVBV-7568-LBLL Civic Centre, St Peter's Square, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1SHContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • GM COACHWORK LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 03548808GB-PPON: PBQH-2734-TDLV Teign Valley, Newton Abbot, South West, TQ13 0NXContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender