Fleet Replacement Programme - Procurement of Light Commercial Vehicles, Light Tippers and Plant

October 13, 2026 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Approved View on council website

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Summary

The Cabinet of Barking and Dagenham Council approved the procurement strategy for fleet vehicles on 13 October 2026. The decision allows the Council to proceed with purchasing replacement vehicles and authorises the Director of Public Realm to conduct the procurement and award contracts.

Full council record

Purpose

The Cabinet will be asked to approve the procurement strategy for the replacement of 45 light commercial vehicles and 17 light tippers and plant vehicles, as part of the Council’s Fleet Replacement Programme, to support service delivery across Public Realm services.

Decision

Cabinet resolved to:

(i)  Agree that the Council proceeds with a full procurement process for the purchase of fleet vehicles in accordance with the strategy set out in the report; and

(ii)  Authorise the Director of Public Ream, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Environment and Climate Change, the Strategic Director of Resources and the Director of Law and Governance, to conduct the procurement and award and enter into the contract(s) and all other necessary or ancillary agreements to fully implement and effect the proposals.

Related Meeting

Cabinet - Tuesday, 13 October 2026 7:00 pm on October 13, 2026

Supporting Documents

Fleet Replacement Report.pdf
Fleet Replacement - App 1 Risk.pdf

Details

OutcomeApproved
Decision date13 Oct 2026
Expected date13 Oct 2026
Originally due13 Oct 2026
Lead officerMatt Clubb, Nicola Watts