Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be3-8088-7356-96d9-8338dc751847/waste-management-vehicle closed GB open procedure Reserved for SMEs and VCSEs # Waste management vehicle [Council of the Isles of Scilly](https://tendernation.io/buyers/council-of-the-isles-of-scilly) Estimated value £32,000 Published 9 Jul 2026 Deadline Closed 24 Jul 2026 ## Who can bid - Reserved for SMEs and VCSEs Only small and medium-sized enterprises and voluntary, community and social enterprises can bid, so you are not competing with large firms. [PPN 005: reserving below-threshold procurements](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/ppn-005-reserving-below-threshold-procurements/ppn-005-guide-to-reserving-below-threshold-html) - Open to suppliers based in the UK The buyer has limited bidding to suppliers with substantive operations in this area. [PPN 005: reserving by supplier location](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/ppn-005-reserving-below-threshold-procurements/ppn-005-guide-to-reserving-below-threshold-html) - Below-threshold contract Buyers cannot shortlist bidders on suitability before tenders are in, so everyone gets to submit a bid (except some larger works contracts). [Procurement Act 2023, section 85](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/section/85) - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/reserved-for-smes-and-vcses) ## About this tender The Council of the Isles of Scilly are looking to procure a vehicle that meets the following criteria: 3.5 Tonne LWB chassis in white (3 seat day cab) 1.9 Turbo intercooled Euro 6 engine OR electric equivalent ### Long wheel base Flat bed truck to be minimum 4.3m long x 1.88m wide (internal measurements). ### Single rear wheels 400mm high anodised aluminium drop-sides & tailboard Minimum 15 mm container deck flooring to be 850mm from ground level +/- 50mm. ### Gantry with punched infill panel Manual (preferred) / auto gearbox 3500KG GVW ### Non tipping ### Reversing camera Front & rear sensors ### Reversing alarm ### Electric windows Flashing warning lights (front / rear)/ Roof mounted led beacon / light bar etc Interior protection pack (mats & seat covers) Metal rear light guards ### Delivery to Penzance Side guards (prevent cyclists going between wheels etc) ### Type Approved design Side marker lights as per current regulations ### Plastic mudguards with rubber mudflaps MUST be able to fit through Garrison Arch (Dimensions attached) with clearance as cobbled uneven road surface. Load retaining hooks / metal rings. ## CPV classification Flatbed trucks Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-06c71e-2026-07-09T10:29:04+01:00 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-06c71e-2026-07-09T10:29:04+01:00) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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