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GB-Durham: TPPL Durham County Council HCC Lot 2 - 4 x Electric LWB Midi Vans (23160)

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

27 Aug 2025 at 15:35

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Durham County Council, situated in County Hall, Durham, involved acquiring four electric long wheelbase midi vans. This procurement falls under the goods industry category, specifically "Vans," with a CPV classification of 34136000. The procurement stage is currently in the Award phase, having been completed on 19th August 2025. The total contract value is £137,981.92, with the contract period spanning from 20th August 2025 to 20th September 2025. The geographical scope of the delivery is the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in electric vehicle production and distribution, particularly those with capabilities in delivering goods within tight timeframes. While not explicitly aimed at small or medium enterprises, large companies and those experienced in fulfilling public sector contracts would be well-positioned to benefit from collaborating with local government bodies like Durham County Council. This contract is a valuable opportunity for firms looking to strengthen their presence in the public procurement market and expand their fleet solutions in the sustainable transport sector.

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Notice Title

GB-Durham: TPPL Durham County Council HCC Lot 2 - 4 x Electric LWB Midi Vans (23160)

Notice Description

4 x Electric LWB Midi Vans

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-16707d80-6955-48f0-abfb-b3cc17a2cf71
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34757f0c-b539-4c87-afc1-b3da7cc71bc5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34136000 - Vans

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£137,981 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£137,981 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
19 Aug 2025 - 20 Sep 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5UL
Post Town
Durham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Neville's Cross
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SHERWOODS MOTOR GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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