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Published 13 Mar 2026, 15:26 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

ED0417-26 Provision of Refuse and Recycling Fleet Maintenance Services for East Devon Environmental Services Ltd

Official notice

Authority: EAST DEVON ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LIMITED (Public body)

ServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£10,000,000≈ £2.0m / year · £12,000,000 inc. VAT20% above published estimate
Submissions closed 21 Apr 2026awarded 25 Jun 2026
Awarded to SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK Ltd
Contract term 5 yrsends 5 Jul 2031 · up to 5 Jul 2034 with extensions · starts 6 Jul 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of Refuse and Recycling Fleet Maintenance Services for East Devon Environmental Services Ltd. This procurement exercise is being managed by East Devon District Council on behalf of East Devon Environmental Services Ltd (EdenServ). EdenServ is a company wholly owned by East Devon District Council which operates waste and recycling collection services on its behalf.

CPV: Repair and maintenance services of motor vehicles and associated equipment

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 5 yrsSMEPublished value£10,000,000
Contract period: 6 Jul 2026 – 5 Jul 2031 (5 yrs) · up to 5 Jul 2034 with extensionsValue: £10,000,000 exc. VAT · £12,000,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: South WestEligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: 1 x 36 months extension at the discretion of the authority.
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)2
  • Economic & financial standing

    The conditions of participation relating to the legal and financial capacity and technical ability are set out in the procurement documents, in the procurement specific questionnaire. The conditions of participation will be assessed in accordance with the assessment methodologies detailed in the procurement specific questionnaire.

  • Technical & professional ability

    The conditions of participation relating to the legal and financial capacity and technical ability are set out in the procurement documents, in the procurement specific questionnaire. The conditions of participation will be assessed in accordance with the assessment methodologies detailed in the procurement specific questionnaire.

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 50%Price: 40%Social value: 10%
Published award criteria (3)
  • Price
  • Quality
  • Social Value
Conditions of participation2
  • Economic & financial standing

    The conditions of participation relating to the legal and financial capacity and technical ability are set out in the procurement documents, in the procurement specific questionnaire. The conditions of participation will be assessed in accordance with the assessment methodologies detailed in the procurement specific questionnaire.

  • Technical & professional ability

    The conditions of participation relating to the legal and financial capacity and technical ability are set out in the procurement documents, in the procurement specific questionnaire. The conditions of participation will be assessed in accordance with the assessment methodologies detailed in the procurement specific questionnaire.

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
13 Mar 2026, 15:26 GMT
Last source update
9 Jul 2026, 14:27 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 8 May 2026
Authority reference
ED0417-26
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-023124
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Classification (CPV)
Repair and maintenance services of motor vehicles and associated equipment
Delivery area
South West (UKK4)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-066a2c Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Proactis / ProContract · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Electronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Submission deadline
21 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
7 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Suppliers can access the business opportunity via Supplying the South West Procurement portal at www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk ↗. Register your expression of interest to the advert and then automatic access will be provided to the competition documentation, terms and conditions and any supporting information. This information can be downloaded for completion and/or questions completed online.

Your submission can be started on the same system/page where you downloaded the documentation. The authority does not accept submission from any other method.

Timeline

13 Mar 2026 → 9 Jul 2026 · 7 dates
  1. Tender notice published227 days ago
    13 Mar 2026, 15:26 GMT
  2. Clarification questions by203 days ago
    7 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline189 days ago
    21 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
  4. Award decision expected by171 days ago
    8 May 2026, 23:59 BST
  5. Assessment summaries sent119 days ago
    30 Jun 2026, 00:00 BST
  6. Contract starts113 days ago
    6 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST
  7. Latest notice published109 days ago
    9 Jul 2026, 14:27 BST

Notice history

6 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 13 Mar 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    13 Mar 2026, 15:26 GMT
    UK4
  2. Tender notice published
    8 Apr 2026, 16:31 BST
    UK4
  3. Deadline moved to 21 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
    8 Apr 2026, 16:31 BST
    +7 days · was 14 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
  4. Contract award notice published
    9 Jul 2026, 14:27 BST
    UK6
  5. Status changed to complete
    9 Jul 2026, 14:27 BST
  6. Contract signature expected
    3 Aug 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £12,000,0001 award exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Named bidders 1published on the award notice
Awarded toValueDateStatus
SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK Ltd28 Sept 2026 – 27 Sept 2031 · up to 27 Sept 2034Extensions: There is an availability of extensions for a further period up to 36 months at the discretion of the authority.£12,000,00025 Jun 2026Awarded

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1final-stage tenders · 2 at stage one00—

Who bid

Bidders as named on the Procurement Act 2023 award notice. “Won” means the bidder holds an award on this notice.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

EAST DEVON ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LIMITED

Contracting authorityPublic undertaking GB-COH: 16840236 · GB-PPON: PJHD-2148-NXQT Blackdown House, Honiton, South West, EX14 1EJContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender