Vehicle Racking & Body Build Conversion Services

Overview

Lots (3)

• Lot 1- LCV Vans- Racking Conversions: Please refer to Annex 1 for specification.

  The successful service provider(s) shall provide racking and conversions for UK Power Networks' fleet (up to 36 tonnes), including all requisite goods, materials and equipment for installation. The racking must ensure safe and adequate storage for all tools. Vehicle types for which conversions (non-exhaustive) may be required are listed below; however, this is not an exhaustive list: • Jointers - Transit o L3 H3 FWD • Overhead Line - Transit o L4 H3 RWD • Fitter 'C' Spec - Transit o L3 H3 RWD • Civil Spec -Transit o L3 H3 RWD • UKPN VVC (2900 GVW) o L1 H1 FWD • UKPN VVD (2900 GVW) o L1 H1 FWB • DST Transit Custom (3200 GVW) o L1 H1 FWD For the purpose of this tender event, the tenderer is required to provide detailed pricing for three of these specifications, as set out in the Pricing Matrix at Appendix 4. Lot 1 Projected Volumes - Overall Combined (indicative volumes are shared for information but with no commitment on the part of UK Power Networks) 2026 50 2027 50 2028 150 2029 150 2030 150

  £4,374,004Won by MODUL-SYSTEM LIMITEDWon by QUALITY INDUSTRIES LIMITED

• Lot 2- LCV / HGV Body Builds Conversions: Please refer to Annexes 2, 3 and 4.

  The successful service provider(s) shall carry out commercial vehicle conversions, taking basic chassis and building custom bodies as required. The service provider(s) shall also supply and fit safety systems to adhere to "working at height" regulations. Body builds/conversions apply to the following (non-exhaustive) list of vehicle types, however, for the purpose of this tender event, the tenderer is only required to provide detailed pricing for the three specifications set out in the Pricing Matrix - Appendix 4: • MAN (4x4)18 tonne, single rear axle with rear mounted crane • UNIMOG U530 16.5 tonne 4500 wheel- base with rear mounted crane • Transit Tipper 3.5 tonne H1 L3 single cab rear wheel drive with drop side body tipper • MAN 10 tonne box body with internal conversion (including cupboards and racking) • Mercedes-Benz actros 26 tonne curtain sider, • IVECO 7 tonne curtain sider with tail lift Lot 2 Projected Volumes- Overall Combined (indicative volumes are shared for information but with no commitment on the part of UK Power Networks) 2026 0 2027 0 2028 10 2029 10 2030 10

  £6,182,777Won by BEVAN MOTOR BODIES LIMITEDWon by TGS (UK) LTDWon by OSBORNE MOTOR BODIES LIMITEDWon by WESSEX VEHICLE SERVICES LIMITED

• Lot 3 - LCV / HGV Plastic Body Build Conversions: Please refer to Annex 5

  The successful service provider(s) shall carry out commercial vehicle conversions, taking basic types. Chassis and building custom bodies as required. Plastic Body conversions apply to the following (non-exhaustive) list of the vehicle, for the purpose of this tender event, the tenderer is only required to provide detailed pricing for the 1 specification set out in the Pricing Matrix - Appendix 4: • ISUZU 3.5 tonne pick-up truck (plastic body fabrication for installation on to pick-up truck, including cupboards and racking) • Ford 3.5 tonne pick-up truck (plastic body fabrication for installation on to pick-up truck, including cupboards and racking) Lot 3 Projected Volumes- Overall Combined (indicative volumes are shared for information but with no commitment on the part of UK Power Networks) 2026 10 2027 10 2028 10 2029 10 2030 10

  £1,672,873Won by STRONG'S PLASTIC PRODUCTS LIMITED

Award outcome

Awarded value

£12,229,653

Award date

20 October 2025

Contract period

1 January 2026 → 31 December 2029

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