Supply of One New Medium Sized Low Emission Panel Van

This tender closed on 23 October 2026.

Buyer

Hythe and Dibden Parish Council

Value

£45,000

Closed

23 October 2026

Where

Hythe, the North East

Type

Open tender

In plain English

Hythe and Dibden Parish Council is buying one new medium-sized panel van (similar to a Ford Transit Custom) that runs on either plug-in hybrid or battery electric power. The van must be brand new, white, and capable of carrying at least 900 kg of cargo, with a loadspace of roughly 5.5 cubic metres or larger.

What the buyer wants

• Supply one new, unregistered medium panel van in either PHEV (plug-in hybrid with at least 30 miles electric range) or BEV (battery electric with AC and DC rapid charging capability) configuration • Handle full first registration, Vehicle Excise Duty, and delivery to the Council's location • Provide details of charging requirements and recommend or price any charging equipment upgrades needed for the Council's workshop (where the van will spend approximately two hours per working day) • Deliver the vehicle to specification (white, approximately 5,050 mm long, 2,000 mm high, with ply-lined load compartment, moulded floor liner, and spare wheel or tyre repair kit)

Requirements

What could rule a small business out: This contract is only open to authorised vehicle dealers and distributors; sole traders or general tradespeople without manufacturer franchise or dealership credentials will not be able to bid.

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