Award

792/2019 London Borough of Croydon Pool Car (Car Club) Service

CROYDON COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

13 Aug 2021 at 19:13

Tender

09 Jan 2020 at 18:08

Summary of the contracting process

Croydon Council is seeking to procure a contractor for the "792/2019 London Borough of Croydon Pool Car (Car Club) Service." This procurement falls under the transport services category and is based in London, United Kingdom. The current procurement stage is the award phase, with the contract having an estimated value of £1,260,000. The contract period is set to commence on 1st July 2020, extending until 30th June 2026, and includes the provision of 23 vehicles, including 22 Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV), as well as one diesel vehicle, primarily aimed to support council employees, with public access outside of designated hours.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in vehicle leasing, fleet management, and electric vehicle services, especially those looking to expand into public sector contracts. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, with the council expressing a future interest in transitioning to a fully electric fleet. Companies that specialise in sustainable transport solutions, maintenance of electric vehicles, and associated logistics services would be especially well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Title

792/2019 London Borough of Croydon Pool Car (Car Club) Service

Notice Description

Croydon Council intend to procure a contractor to deliver a 3 year contract with an option to extend for a further 1+1+1 years for the supply of 1 Deisel Vehicle and 22 Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV ) car clubs for hire (i.e. pool cars). The council will require sole use of the vehicles between the hours of 8:00 - 18:00, with the rest of this time being open for public use, one vehicle to be available 24/7 for council use. The current service is comprised of 23 pool cars for just under 400 employees (who are currently members of the scheme). There are 4765 Zipcar members within the borough of Croydon currently active with a Zipcar account as of May 2019. Utilisation sits between 80% and 95% since 2015 with the average for 2019 so far is 85.6%. There are 23 vehicles in total. 22 for council staff during the hours of 8am to 6pm and 1 vehicle provided for 24/7. The Council are looking to move to a fully electric fleet for the Pool Car service in the future.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-20fa0185-37c4-4f86-bbc3-2f90ed86b42b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/794e63ad-8ad6-40fd-a51a-ddcbe0f49f46
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

50 - Repair and maintenance services

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services


CPV Codes

34115000 - Other passenger cars

34144900 - Electric vehicles

50110000 - Repair and maintenance services of motor vehicles and associated equipment

50111000 - Fleet management, repair and maintenance services

50111100 - Vehicle-fleet management services

50111110 - Vehicle-fleet-support services

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

63515000 - Travel services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,260,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,242,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 May 20205 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2020 - 8 Mar 2026 Over 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
CROYDON COUNCIL
Contact Name
Tiana Young
Contact Email
tiana.young@croydon.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2087266000

Buyer Location

Locality
CROYDON
Postcode
CR0 1EA
Post Town
Croydon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI62 Croydon
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Croydon
Electoral Ward
Fairfield
Westminster Constituency
Croydon West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ZIPCAR (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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