The Recovery of Enforced Vehicles on the Highways, Fleet Vehicles and Plant

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council is seeking a contractor for vehicle recovery services throughout the Bradford district under solicitation CBMDC - 100110416. The contract is divided into two lots: Lot 1 for the recovery of vehicles seized by the Council and Lot 2 for the recovery of Council vehicles. The scope of work includes towing and recovery for cars, commercial vehicles, buses, and general motor vehicles. The successful contractor must be available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. The estimated contract value is 1,666,666 GBP excluding VAT, with a total of 2,000,000 GBP including VAT. The initial performance period is estimated from February 1, 2027, to January 31, 2031, with the possibility of two 12-month extensions extending the term to January 31, 2033. Award decisions will be based on an open procedure using a weighting of 60% for the response to specification, 30% for pricing, and 10% for social value. The deadline for tender submissions is December 1, 2026, at 1:00pm.