Bodywork repair tenders and contracts
UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites
276 bodywork repair tenders and contracts, 69 this year.
Updated 4 November 2026 · compiled by BidSkim Limited · How we count
- Awarded a month£180k
- Contracts a month1
- Won by SMEs67%
- Renewing in 6 months6
- Frameworks and DPSs20
- Live now3See them →
Bodywork repair contracts
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23 contracts across the UK, of any size
3 bodywork repair opportunities are open now
- OpenCloses in 6 daysThe Provision of Vehicle Maintenance and Repair ServicesIsle of Wight Council · South EastEst.£1.3m
- Pre-market17 Aug 2026Accident RepairsCleveland Fire Authority · North East
- Awarded30 Sep 2026ENQ1343 - Vehicle Body Repair & ModificationsDerby City Council · East MidlandsWon by Davenport Brothers Limited£60k
- Awarded31 Jul 2026Secondary Body Shop ProviderCabinet Office · LondonWon by Kent Auto Centre Ltd£75k
- Awarded30 Jul 2026Motor Vehicle Body RepairCumbria Constabulary · North WestWon by Thompson Accident Repair Centre Limited and 1 more£475k
- Awarded13 Jul 2026YAS 24 2026_27 (DA Non FW) Paint Charges DCA VehiclesYorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust · Yorkshire and the HumberWon by Jordans Motors£66k
- Awarded19 Jun 2026YAS 24 2026_27 (DA Non FW) Paint Charges DCA VehiclesYorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust · Yorkshire and the HumberWon by Jordans of Hull£79k
- Awarded12 Jun 2026Provision of Vehicle RepairsMerseyside Fire and Rescue Service · North WestWon by AP Fleet Services Ltd and 1 more£150k
- Awarded1 Apr 2026RTC Vehicle RepairLeicestershire County Council · East MidlandsWon by Alexander Dennis£35k
- Awarded24 Mar 2026W762 - Repair ServicesDerby City Council · East MidlandsWon by Car Accident Repair Service Ltd£145k
- Awarded11 Feb 2026SECAmb-Vehicle Accident Repair ITTSouth East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust · South EastWon by London Hire and 6 more
- Awarded10 Feb 2026The Provision of Damage Repairs to VehiclesNorthamptonshire Police · East MidlandsWon by Steer Automotive Group£172k
- Awarded12 Jan 2026LAS Bodywork Repair and Associated Ancillary ServicesLondon Ambulance Service NHS Trust · LondonWon by London Hire and 5 more£7.7m
- Awarded15 Dec 2025Provision of Accident Repairs to Police VehiclesNorthumbria Police · North EastWon by cf motoring services ltd£282k
- Awarded11 Dec 2025W716 - Continuation of Car Accident Repair ServicesDerby City Council · East MidlandsWon by Car Accident Repair Service Ltd£30k
- Awarded8 Dec 2025Provision of Collision Repair Services to Police and Third Party VehiclesWest Yorkshire Police · Yorkshire and the HumberWon by FMG Support£6m
- Awarded3 Nov 2025EEAST - Accident RepairsEast of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust · East of EnglandWon by Full Circle Enterprises Ltd£1.5m
- Awarded2 Jun 2025Fleet Bodyshop Repair Service in the London Borough of HarrowLondon Borough of Harrow · LondonWon by Courtneys Autos Ltd£400k
- Awarded28 May 2025LCC - Own Damage RepairsLincolnshire County Council · East MidlandsWon by Gallagher Bassett£8k
- Awarded11 Apr 2025Car Accident Repair Service - Vehicle RepairsDerby City Council · East MidlandsWon by Car Accident Repair Service Ltd£60k
- Awarded19 Mar 2025Vehicle Body Repair Service for North Wales PoliceNorth Wales Police · WalesWon by Barton & Nichols LTD and 2 more£875k
- Awarded24 Feb 2025Provision of damage repairs for vehiclesNorthamptonshire Police · East MidlandsWon by Steer Automotive Group£177k
- Awarded29 Jan 2025Garage Outsource SolutionStaffordshire Police · West MidlandsWon by T.G. Holdcroft and 1 more£4m
- Awarded10 Dec 2024Vehicle Body Repair ServicesWest Mercia Police · West MidlandsWon by Autocraft Telford Limited£2.5m
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Where bodywork repair tenders are run
In-Tend3 27%
ProContract3 27%
Atamis1 9%- CompeteFor1 9%
EU-Supply1 9%- Other portals (2)2 18%
Tenders published in the last year that name the bid portal they run on.
20 frameworks and DPSs for bodywork repair work are running. 1 is open to join now.
Car Accident Repair Service Ltd won the most bodywork repair contracts
FMG Support won the most by value. Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.
| Rank | Contractor | Contracts won, by buyer | Contracts | Value won | Buyers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Car Accident Repair Service Ltd East Midlands · SME · See every contract | 3 | £235k | 1 | ||
| 2joint | Steer Automotive Group East Midlands · SME · See every contract | 2 | £349k | 1 | ||
| 2joint | London Hire London · 1 framework place · See every contract | 2 | Not published | 2 | ||
| 2joint | R and J Motors Ltd London · 1 framework place · See every contract | 2 | Not published | 2 | ||
| 5joint | FMG Support Yorkshire and the Humber · 1 framework place · See every contract | 1 | £6m | 1 | ||
| 5joint | Autocraft Telford Limited West Midlands · See every contract | 1 | £2.5m | 1 | ||
| 5joint | Courtneys Autos Ltd London · SME · See every contract | 1 | £400k | 1 | ||
| 5joint | cf motoring services ltd North East · SME · See every contract | 1 | £282k | 1 | ||
| 5joint | Jordans of Hull Yorkshire and the Humber · See every contract | 1 | £79k | 1 | ||
| 5joint | A P Fleet North West · SME · See every contract | 1 | £75k | 1 |
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Police, fire and rescue services award 39% of bodywork repair contracts
Contracts with a published value in the last 2 years, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.
3 buyers bought bodywork repair more than once in the last 2 years
Each dot is a buyer, by how many bodywork repair contracts it awarded in the last 2 years.
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Few and big, or many and small
Each dot is a buyer: how many bodywork repair contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.
Top buyers by contracts awarded
| Rank | Buyer | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derby City Council | 4 | £295k |
| 2 | Northamptonshire Police | 2 | £349k |
| 3 | Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust | 2 | £145k |
| 4 | London Ambulance Service NHS Trust | 1 | £7.7m |
| 5 | West Yorkshire Police | 1 | £6m |
| 6 | Staffordshire Police | 1 | £4m |
| 7 | West Mercia Police | 1 | £2.5m |
| 8 | East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust | 1 | £1.5m |
| 9 | North Wales Police | 1 | £875k |
| 10 | Cumbria Constabulary | 1 | £475k |
72 bodywork repair contracts awarded since 2021
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Half of bodywork repair contracts are worth less than £172k
The 10 biggest bodywork repair contracts
- London Ambulance Service NHS TrustLondon Hire, Nova Automotive Group Ltd, Chris Spiteri & Son Limited, Jubilee Coachworks Ltd, R and J Motors Ltd, W Fox and Sons Ltd · 12 Jan 2026
- West Yorkshire PoliceFMG Support · 8 Dec 2025
- Staffordshire PoliceT.G. Holdcroft, Motor Clinic LTD · 29 Jan 2025
- West Mercia PoliceAutocraft Telford Limited · 10 Dec 2024
- East of England Ambulance Service NHS TrustFull Circle Enterprises Ltd · 3 Nov 2025
- North Wales PoliceBarton & Nichols LTD, Elite Colours Auto Body Repair LTD, Glyn Evans Auto Clinic LTD · 19 Mar 2025
- Cumbria ConstabularyThompson Accident Repair Centre Limited, Smarter Cars (Ulverston) Ltd · 30 Jul 2026
- London Borough of HarrowCourtneys Autos Ltd · 2 Jun 2025
- Northumbria Policecf motoring services ltd · 15 Dec 2025
- Northamptonshire PoliceSteer Automotive Group · 24 Feb 2025
7 bodywork repair contracts come up for renewal in the next 12 months
6 in the next 6 months. The 3 ending soonest are shown in full.
W762 - Repair Services
The Provision of Damage Repairs to Vehicles
The East Midlands awards the most bodywork repair contracts
Contracts by region and by month awarded. Click a region to filter the page.
The regions as a table
| Region | Open now | Contracts | Value | Typical contract | Won the most | Bought the most | Renewing in 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands | 0 | 8 | £687k | £60k | Car Accident Repair Service Ltd (3) | Derby City Council (4) | 2 |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 0 | 3 | £6.1m | £79k | – | Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust (2) | 0 |
| London | 0 | 3 | £8.2m | £400k | – | – | 0 |
| North West | 0 | 2 | £625k | – | – | – | 0 |
| West Midlands | 0 | 2 | £6.5m | – | – | – | 0 |
| North East | 1 | 1 | £282k | – | – | – | 1 |
| East of England | 0 | 1 | £1.5m | – | – | – | 0 |
| South East | 1 | 1 | Not published | – | – | – | 0 |
| Wales | 0 | 1 | £875k | – | – | – | 1 |
| South West | 0 | 0 | Not published | – | – | – | 2 |
| Scotland | 0 | 0 | Not published | – | – | – | 0 |
| Northern Ireland | 0 | 0 | Not published | – | – | – | 0 |
- £180k a month
of bodywork repair contracts awarded.
Typical contract £145k x 1.3 contracts a month, last 12 months. - 6
bodywork repair contracts come up for renewal in the next 6 months.
Recurring contracts with a named supplier and a published end date before 4 May 2027. - 20
frameworks and DPSs are running for bodywork repair work.
1 open to join now. - 67%
of bodywork repair contracts are won by SMEs.
As recorded by the buyer, on 18 award notices.
How many bodywork repair tenders and contracts are there?
| Last 12 months | Since November 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| Notices published | 69 | 276 |
| Contracts awarded | 15 | 66 |
24 bodywork repair contracts and frameworks end in the next 12 months, 21 of them recurring services. In the last two years, 18 buyers awarded bodywork repair contracts to 33 suppliers.
Source: Find a Tender, Contracts Finder, Public Contracts Scotland, Sell2Wales and eTendersNI, to 4 November 2026. By Seamus White. How we count
Questions
How many bodywork repair contracts does the UK public sector award?
23 in the 2 years to 4 November 2026, from 18 public buyers.
How long are bodywork repair tenders open for?
The median bodywork repair tender is open for 32 days from publication to deadline.
How much is a typical public sector bodywork repair contract worth?
The median is £172k, and 57% are worth less than £250k.
Who wins the most public sector bodywork repair contracts?
Car Accident Repair Service Ltd won the most (3). FMG Support won the most by value (£6m).
Which buyers award the most bodywork repair contracts?
Police, fire and rescue services award 39% of them.
Which part of the UK awards the most bodywork repair contracts?
The East Midlands: 8 of 23 in the 2 years to 4 November 2026, then Yorkshire and the Humber (3) and London (3).
How many bodywork repair contracts come up for renewal in the next 12 months?
7 contracts end and are likely to be re-let, the first on 14 December 2026. Another 4 ending are one-off work.
Are there frameworks or DPSs for bodywork repair work that are open to join?
20 frameworks and DPSs for bodywork repair work are running. 1 is open to join now.
What is included
Collision and damage repair of fleet vehicles: body panels, mechanical repair after incidents, paintwork and livery re-application.
- Collision repair for police and ambulance fleets
- Vehicle accident damage repair frameworks
- Panels, paintwork and livery application after repair
- Body and mechanical accident repair
- One-off repairs to return a vehicle to service
What is not included
- Vehicle glass (see Vehicle glass and windscreen replacement)
- Paint and body shop consumables supply (see Vehicle parts, consumables and stores management)
- Fleet accident claims management (see Fleet accident management and uninsured loss recovery)