Tenders/Recovery & Relocation Services for Vehicle and Plant Equipment

Recovery & Relocation Services for Vehicle and Plant Equipment

Glasgow City Council

Published: Sep 21, 2026

Updated: Sep 21, 2026

About This Opportunity

This is a works contract in the transport and logistics, legal services and trade and industry sectors, with a focus on Anti Corruption and Quality Standards. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through Public Contracts Scotland, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for civil works in the transport and logistics sector. Works contracts of this nature generally require demonstrated experience in similar infrastructure projects, adequate equipment and technical personnel, and financial capacity including bank guarantees. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

The Provision of Recovery & Relocation Services for vehicle and plant equipment. Council requires recovery and relocation services for vehicles up to 44 tonnes for the provision of a 24 hours, 365 days per year recovery and relocation services as summarised below: >Recovery service to include but not limited to: all vehicles and plant equipment currently in the Council family’s fleet. >Relocation Services to include but not limited to: *Privately owned vehicles ahead of council related works, *Privately owned vehicles ahead of council related events, *Privately owned vehicles which are illegally parked. The council has deemed the following /areas where the Relocation services will be required. *Street to Street Uplifting – uplift from one street to another nearby street (please note that this service will be required for both events and other areas of the business and may involve multiple vehicles to be relocated. *Street to Council premises/depots or another location *Street to Service Provider premises *Council premises/depot/multi storey car parks/other to another specified location Bidders must provide copies of valid certification demonstrating compliance with the following minimum requirements: Institute of Vehicle Recovery (IVR) Accreditation or equivalent ; and PAS 43 – Safe Working of Vehicle Breakdown and Recovery Operators Certification or equivalent

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from Public Contracts Scotland and was originally published on September 21, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Glasgow City Council

Glasgow City Council has issued 238 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 18 currently open and 78 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in General Supplies & Services, Construction & Civil Works, and Architecture & Engineering Services. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via Public Contracts Scotland and UK FTS - Find a Tender Service. Most recent publication: September 21, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit Public Contracts Scotland to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Glasgow City Council in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Works contract in the Transport & Logistics sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.