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Vehicle lease

MET OFFICE

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25 Mar 2022 at 14:16

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by the Met Office, involves a tender for a vehicle lease, classified under the motor vehicles category. The contract, valued at £18,692.64, fell under a selective procurement method, executed as a call-off from the Government Framework Agreement RM6096. The tender period concluded on 15 March 2022, with the contract running from 1 December 2022 until 31 December 2026, located in the South West region of England.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses looking to expand in the public sector, particularly for SMEs. Companies that specialise in leasing vehicles or related services will find this process well-suited to their offerings. The successful supplier, Arnold Clark Automobiles Limited, demonstrates that firms with experience in vehicle leasing can thrive in this competitive environment, underscoring the viability of partnerships with regional government authorities for future growth.

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Notice Title

Vehicle lease

Notice Description

Vehicle lease sourced via Government Framework Agreement RM6096

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0620ba86-89c7-430e-94e5-870afcc96ffe
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c13ab385-2256-4390-b021-40fa688fd98c
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34100000 - Motor vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£18,692 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,692 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2022 - 31 Dec 2026 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MET OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX1 3PB
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Pinhoe
Westminster Constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ARNOLD CLARK AUTOMOBILES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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