Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice
Published 1 Sept 2025, 16:10 BST

Official UK procurement notice

IPRFQ09/25-01 Vehicle Wash Pad Solution

Official notice

Authority: Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO (Local council)

WorksBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£45,000£45,000 inc. VAT42.2% above published estimate
Submissions closed 22 Sept 2025awarded 8 Jan 2026
Awarded to ECO TECHNICAL SERVICES LTD
Contract term Ends 31 Oct 2025starts 20 Oct 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

ESPO conducted a procurement exercise (UK4 Tender Notice: 2025/S 000-052917; Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-059197) seeking a solution that offered a standalone vehicle wash pad to enable pressure washing of vehicles to be carried out on site, to ensure that we are fully compliant with the Water Industries Act 1999.

The exact dates for the works are still to be finalised and have been estimated in this notice.

CPV: Car-washing and similar services · Construction work · Pressurised water cleaning apparatus

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedSMEPublished value£45,000
Contract period: 20 Oct 2025 – 31 Oct 2025Value: £45,000 exc. VAT · £45,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: East MidlandsEligibility: SME eligible

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: 30%Price: 70%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Non-Price: 30%
  • Price: 70%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Price
  • Non-Price
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 70 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 7 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

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

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Works
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
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
1 Sept 2025, 16:10 BST
Last source update
2 Feb 2026, 10:49 GMT
Authority reference
IPRFQ09/25-01
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-052917
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Car-washing and similar servicesConstruction workPressurised water cleaning apparatus
Delivery area
East Midlands (UKF21)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-059197 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: East Midlands Tendering
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free regional portal
Submission deadline
22 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
12 Sept 2025, 17:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Please refer to all instructions captured via www.eastmidstenders.org ↗.

Timeline

1 Sept 2025 → 2 Feb 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    1 Sept 2025, 16:10 BST
  2. Clarification questions by
    12 Sept 2025, 17:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline399 days ago
    22 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
  4. Contract starts372 days ago
    20 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST
  5. Latest notice published266 days ago
    2 Feb 2026, 10:49 GMT

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 1 Sept 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    1 Sept 2025, 16:10 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract details notice published
    2 Feb 2026, 10:49 GMT
    UK7
  3. Status changed to complete
    2 Feb 2026, 10:49 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £64,0001 contract inc. VAT; no net value published
Contracts signed 1latest 8 Jan 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
ECO TECHNICAL SERVICES LTD£64,000 inc. VAT †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Vehicle Wash Pad Solution · ECO TECHNICAL SERVICES LTD

    Signed
    8 Jan 2026
    Value
    £64,000 inc. VAT
    Period
    2 Mar 2026 – 10 Apr 2026
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PYDD-1122-TCVN Barnsdale Way, Grove Park, Enderby, Leicester, East Midlands, LE19 1ESContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • ECO TECHNICAL SERVICES LTDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 03410048GB-PPON: PXRC-5132-JGJJ 2 Bailbrook Court, Bailbrook Lane, Bath, South West, BA1 7ABContact email

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Technical specifications tenderTechnical specificationsPlease refer to the Request for Quotation documentation (see above for further details including summary instructions on how to access these).
  • Bidding documents and specifications tenderBidding documents and specificationsTo quote: (a) Go to https://www.eastmidstenders.org/; (b) Register (if not already registered on ProContract); (c) Search for opportunity 'IPRFQ09/25-01' (via "View Opportunities" from the EastMidsTenders Portal); d) Express an interest; (e) Download the Request for Quotation doc…

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender