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Vehicle Purchase

BANK OF ENGLAND

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27 Jan 2026 at 14:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the purchase of passenger vehicles by the Bank of England has reached the award stage as of 27th January 2026. This tender, identified by PROC/622, falls under the goods category with an industry classification of passenger cars (CPV: 34110000). The procurement was carried out through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. Located in London, the delivery was required at postal code EC2R 8AH. The contract was awarded to Mercedes-Benz UK on 8th December 2025, with a contract period starting from 8th December 2025 to 15th January 2026, valued at £85,659.96. The procurement process began with the tender period ending on 5th December 2025.

This tender offers a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the automotive industry, particularly those specialising in passenger vehicles. Given that the procurement was selective and involved a call-off from a framework agreement, it presents potential growth for large-scale businesses capable of supplying specialised goods. Although this contract was not specifically suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, participation in such procurement processes can enhance a company's credentials and lead to potential future opportunities with governmental organisations like the Bank of England.

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Notice Title

Vehicle Purchase

Notice Description

Purchase of passenger vehicle

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-23f8ff62-72bf-403a-b4b5-80a7bb218342
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6649f37c-0337-42fe-b565-08593b0f176c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34110000 - Passenger cars

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£85,659 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£85,659 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
5 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
8 Dec 2025 - 15 Jan 2026 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
BANK OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2R 8AH
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Walbrook
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MERCEDES-BENZ

Further Information

Notice Documents

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