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FORD & SLATER LIMITED public-sector contracts
A documented starting point for researching transport and logistics procurement. This page records 1 recent public award record found in the reviewed source window; it does not claim that the supplier is seeking work or that a new opportunity exists.
Recent award timeline
9 November 2026 · ocds-h6vhtk-07b732
PAN3581 - Supply of OE Vehicle Parts (DAF)
Buyer: Leicester City Council
Published value: £83,280
Award: 1 · Source status: active
Linked lots: 1 · Suppliers on this award: 1
Published classifications: None retained in this parsed record.
Research FORD & SLATER LIMITED in transport and logistics procurement
The retained evidence covers 1 distinct procurement record and 1 named buyer: Leicester City Council. The latest retained publication is “PAN3581 - Supply of OE Vehicle Parts (DAF)”, published 9 November 2026.
Use the buyer and contract title together when researching comparable requirements. Open each official release to check the tender description, award status and lot allocation before treating this supplier as a comparable provider. This is a bounded source sample, not a complete contract portfolio.
What to check for this supplier
- For “PAN3581 - Supply of OE Vehicle Parts (DAF)”, establish which deliverables Leicester City Council described and verify the award status and scope.
- Check whether the named supplier received a direct contract or a framework position; appointment alone does not establish guaranteed revenue.
- Compare the published requirements with your own capability profile before pursuing a similar opportunity.
Published scope and award details
The following evidence belongs to “PAN3581 - Supply of OE Vehicle Parts (DAF)”, published by Leicester City Council. It is a historical source snapshot reviewed on 13 November 2026, not a live availability check.
- Procurement procedure
- Below threshold - without competition
- Status on the retained award
- active — a source status, not proof of an open tender
- Award identifier
- 1
- Release identifier
- 106092-2026
- Period recorded on this award
- 2026-12-21T00:00:00+00:00 to 2029-12-20T23:59:59+00:00
- Suppliers named on this award
- 1
Notice scope excerpt
This project involves the procurement and supply of Original Equipment (OE) DAF vehicle parts to support the maintenance, repair, and operational requirements of the fleet. The contract will provide access to genuine DAF components manufactured to original equipment specifications, ensuring vehicle safety, reliability, performance, and warranty compliance. The appointed supplier will be responsible for supplying a comprehensive range of OE parts, supported by responsive order fulfilment and delivery services, to minimise vehicle downtime and enable the efficient operation of fleet assets.
The excerpt describes the procurement as a whole. It does not establish this supplier’s individual deliverables or lot allocation. This excerpt may be truncated. Source wording about applications or deadlines is historical and must not be read as an invitation to bid now.
Procurement route and comparison checks
The retained procedure is “Below threshold - without competition”. To compare a future bid with this award, locate the original notice and evaluation documents from Leicester City Council; the award alone does not establish the route for a future purchase.
- Buyer match: confirm that requirements from Leicester City Council are comparable to the buyer, location and service scale you intend to target.
- Delivery scope: use the excerpt above to identify deliverables, exclusions and technical constraints. Verify each against the complete documents before claiming a capability match.
- Timing: check the award-specific period above against later contract notices. A missing date is unknown; it is not a renewal signal.
This profile is an independent research aid from Team J8VEST. It is not an endorsement by, or an affiliation with, the named supplier or buyer. The sample is not the supplier’s complete contract portfolio.
Questions for a bid or market team
- Which published requirements and lots led to FORD & SLATER LIMITED being named?
- What evidence would a supplier need for comparable transport and logistics procurement?
- Do later notices change the term, value, scope or status of these awards?
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How to interpret this record
The timeline is evidence of published procurement history, not a lead score. Values can describe a lot, ceiling, estimate or whole contract and must not automatically be treated as annual supplier revenue. Framework appointment does not guarantee call-off work.
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