Award

Sustainable Fleet Solutions

NORTH WESTERN UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM

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Award

27 Oct 2022 at 18:33

Summary of the contracting process

The North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium has awarded a contract for the Sustainable Fleet Solutions framework. The framework covers services such as vehicle hire, leasing, and salary sacrifice for ultra-low emission vehicles. The contract period is from 1st October 2022 to 30th September 2026. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with a tender deadline of 25th July 2022. The total contract value is £25,000,000, and the main procurement category is services related to passenger cars.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses providing vehicle hire, leasing, and services related to ultra-low emission vehicles. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) particularly stand to benefit from participating in this tender. Businesses operating in the automotive industry, especially those focusing on sustainable transport solutions, are well-suited to compete for the different lots within the Sustainable Fleet Solutions framework.

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Notice Title

Sustainable Fleet Solutions

Notice Description

The Sustainable Fleet Solutions Framework VEH3137 NW will be split into 4 (four) lots: Lot 1 - Vehicle Hire Lot 2 - Car Club Lot 3 - Leasing Lot 4 - Salary Sacrifice for Ultra-Low Emission Vehicles Lot 1 will provide vehicle hire services for members of APUC, CPC, HEPCW, LUPC, NEUPC, NWUPC and SUPC to facilitate vehicle hire for manual and automatic, petrol and diesel fueled, electric powered over a broad option of vehicles up to a maximum hire length of two years. Lot 2 will provide Car Club services in the form of the use of Virtual Fleet Car Club on an ad hoc basis, the leasing of Onboard Car Club Technology along with required support to utilise Member fleet as Car Club vehicles and finally the leasing of dedicated Car Club Pool Vehicles. Lot 3 will provide leasing services on a broad range of vehicles. An emphasis has been made to facilitate a transition to ultra-low emission vehicles (ULEV) over the lifetime of the framework. Lot 4 will provide an Ultra Low Emission Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme enabling the employees of participating organisations to obtain a new fully maintained and insured ultra low emission vehicle in exchange for a monthly deduction from their gross salary. This Framework Agreement will commence on 1st October 2022 for an initial period of 36 months until 30th September 2025 with the option to extend the Agreement for 12 months until 30th September 2026 subject to satisfactory Economic Operator performance. Please note that this notice relates only to the award of Lots 1 & 3 of this tender exercise. The award process for Lot 2 Car Club and Lot 4 Salary Sacrifice has not been concluded and, as such, will be covered in a separate contract notice in line with the conclusion of the contract. Please note that the contract conclusion is still to be finalised with additional supplier(s) on Lot 1. Once the contract(s) are concluded, a further contract award notice will be published.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e16d01c-1864-4e7b-a8b8-8ec20b9c37da
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34110000 - Passenger cars

34120000 - Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons

34136000 - Vans

34136100 - Light vans

34136200 - Panel vans

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Sep 20223 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2022 - 30 Sep 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
NORTH WESTERN UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM
Contact Name
Dominique Deveroux
Contact Email
dominique.deveroux@nwupc.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2348013

Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M5 4WT
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Ordsall
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

ARNOLD CLARK CAR & VAN RENTAL

CAR HIRE (DAY OF SWANSEA) LTD T/A DAYS RENTAL

LIMESQUARE VEHICLE RENTAL

WESSEX FLEET SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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