Planning

PAN3502 - Fleet Maintenance Services

  • Leicester City Council

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-017700

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-065dd6

Published 27 February 2026, 9:47am



Scope

Reference

PAN3502

Description

Fleet manage all of Leicester City Councils vehicle maintenance requirements. With our own “In House” workshop facility we currently service and maintain circa 700 vehicles, ranging from items of plant, horticultural machinery, passenger carrying vehicles, light commercial vehicles and specialist large commercial vehicles. There are occasions (lack of available space, staff shortages and specialist contractor work) where 3rd party providers are used to ensure Fleet support the Council’s wider functions and ensure the delivery of statutory services.

Total value (estimated)

  • £300,000 excluding VAT
  • £360,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 July 2026 to 30 June 2030
  • Possible extension to 30 June 2031
  • 5 years

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 50100000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services of vehicles and related equipment

Contract locations

  • UKF21 - Leicester

Engagement

Engagement deadline

9 March 2026

Engagement process description

Leicester City Council ('the Council') would like to seek views and engagement from the market regarding the provision of fleet maintenance services. The Fleet team manage all of Leicester City Councils vehicle maintenance requirements. With our own “In House” workshop facility, we currently service and maintain circa 700 vehicles, ranging from items of plant, horticultural machinery, passenger carrying vehicles, light commercial vehicles and specialist large commercial vehicles. There are occasions (lack of available space, staff shortages and specialist contractor work) where 3rd party providers are used to ensure Fleet support the Council’s wider functions and ensure the delivery of statutory services.

The proposed contract will be for a possible total duration of 5 years.

At this stage, it is a Pre-Market Engagement only and Not A CALL FOR COMPETITION.

Pre-Market Engagement questionnaire can be accessed in the link below:

https://forms.office.com/e/Z3gEt3fHQF


Participation

Particular suitability

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)


Submission

Publication date of tender notice (estimated)

7 April 2026


Contracting authority

Leicester City Council

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXRT-5737-VBQD

City Hall (4th Floor)

Leicester

LE1 1FZ

United Kingdom

Contact name: Stephen Ibrighademor

Telephone: +44 1164546184

Email: stephen.ibrighademor@leicester.gov.uk

Website: https://www.leicester.gov.uk

Region: UKF21 - Leicester

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government