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Purchase of Minibuses

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council
Yorkshire and the Humber
Selective procedure
21 February 2025 to 21 February 2027

Procurement of 20 minibuses as part of a fleet replacement programme. The contract involves the supply and delivery of these vehicles to the buyer's specified location.

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Awarded value: £1.6m; As published
Published: 26 March 2025; Contracts Finder
Awarded: 26 March 2025; GM Coachwork
Contract length: 24 months; Ends 21 February 2027

What the buyer is asking for

Supply and delivery of passenger minibuses to support local authority fleet replacement and transport service requirements.

Category: Motor vehicles

Lifecycle

Publishedon Contracts Finder
26 March 2025
Contract awardedto GM Coachwork
26 March 2025
Contract starts
21 February 2025
Contract ends
21 February 2027

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The buyer

Type: Council
Minibuses contracts, 24 months: 1
Open minibuses tenders: 0
Typical minibuses contract: £1.6m

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How it compares

9.8× the typical minibuses contract (£167k).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/103238/purchase-of-minibuses
Buyer reference: 20250326111553-104118
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-52fd5ed3-48b8-440e-b59d-ef36a5975396
Source: Contracts Finder
Last checked: 12 October 2026

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council. Purchase of Minibuses. Contract award, 26 March 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/103238/purchase-of-minibuses (accessed 12 October 2026).