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Tender: Safe Haven Community Support Bus Conversion — Vehicle Fit-Out for Outreach and Wellbeing

Released 3 months ago

Closed02 Sep 2026

Est. valueEstimate£20K to £200K

LocationUnited Kingdom

AgencySunderland City Council

SourceFind a Tender

CategoryPublic Services & Welfare

Submissions closedClosed Wed, 2 Sept 2026

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The Safe Haven project is seeking a supplier to convert a suitable vehicle into a fully functional community support bus to provide outreach, engagement and wellbeing services across the local area. The works include the design, supply and installation of internal fixtures and fittings, electrical systems, lighting, heating, accessibility features, storage solutions and multipurpose seating/workspace areas to create a safe, welcoming and accessible environment for community engagement, information provision and support services. The contractor must ensure all conversion works comply with relevant UK vehicle, health and safety, accessibility and roadworthiness regulations and deliver the vehicle ready for operational use.

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