Contract awardedMobile libraries

University of Derby Health Bus

The project involves the procurement and comprehensive turn-key conversion of a double-decker bus into a functional health bus. This includes all necessary structural modifications, interior fit-out, and technical installations required to support mobile clinical operations. The scope covers the end-to-end delivery of the vehicle from initial sourcing to final commissioning for university health service use.

Awarded value
£235k
As published
Published
18 December 2025
Contract length
11 months
Ends 28 February 2027

What the contract covers

Turn-key contract for purchase and conversion of a vehicle

Provision of bespoke vehicle conversion services to transform a double-decker bus into a fully equipped mobile health clinic facility.

  • Purchase and conversion of a double-decker bus into a Health Bus.

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Turn-key contract for purchase and conversion of a vehicle
Procedure
Direct award
Initial term
11 months
Contract dates
17 March 2026 to 28 February 2027
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises
Yes
Category
Services
CPV codes
50117000

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Lifecycle

  1. Published
  2. Contract awardedto Blackpool Design Coachbuilders Limited
  3. Contract starts
  4. Contract ends
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University of Derby

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Blackpool Design Coachbuilders Limited

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/340575/university-of-derby-health-bus
Buyer reference
PROC OC EXF 1595
Open contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f947
Last checked
5 November 2026

University of Derby. University of Derby Health Bus. Contract award, 18 December 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/340575/university-of-derby-health-bus (accessed 5 November 2026).