How to win: Provision of Abandoned Vehicle Services and the Provision of Vehicles for Fire Training

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The Warwickshire Abandoned Vehicle Partnership was established in 2004 to combine the powers that can be used to remove nuisance and abandoned vehicles from communities within Warwickshire. In 2008 the partnership obtained devolved powers from the DVLA to remove unlicensed / untaxed vehicles. The Partnership comprises of the following public bodies: • North Warwickshire Borough Council (NWBC), • Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council (NBBC), • Rugby Borough Council (RBC), • Warwick District Council (WDC), • Stratford District Council (SDC), • Warwickshire Police, • Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service and • Warwickshire County Council - Waste Management Group. The abandoned vehicle aspect of the Contract covers the recovery, storage, and disposal of abandoned vehicles across the whole of Warwickshire. Currently the partnership has a cost neutral contract in place, where all income associated with reclamation of vehicular materials and / or sale of vehicles at auction is retained and used to cover the cost of the collection, storage, and administration. The number of vehicles recovered in 2025-26 was 151. The waste element is a statutory service, with five district and borough

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