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Lease Financing of Vehicle Assets

Wrexham County Borough Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Wrexham County Borough Council

Buyer Address: Commissioning Procurement and Contract Management Unit, Wrexham, UKL23, LL11 1AR, United Kingdom

Contact Email: procurement@wrexham.gov.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
1350000.0 GBP
Gross: 1350000 GBP
Published
09 Feb 2026, 15:40
Deadline
06 Mar 2026, 17:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
66114000 - Financial leasing services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Wrexham City Borough Council is seeking bids for lease financing of 7 vehicle assets costing £1.35m The Authority has already purchased these assets and is therefore seeking a sale and leaseback transaction. WCBC is looking for bids of a 5-year primary lease period. A drawdown is expected in March 2026. A full list of the assets is available in the document named “Asset Schedule.xlsx” included as part of this tender pack.

Linked Documents

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011491-2026

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 1,350,000

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 1,350,000

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-03-26T00:00:00+00:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2031-03-25T23:59:59+00:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Price

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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