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25 Jun 2026 at 08:30

Summary of the contracting process

Durham County Council has completed a procurement process for the acquisition of a Renault Kangoo, as outlined in the tender titled "GB-Durham: TPPL Durham County Council HCC Lot 2 - 1 x Renault Kangoo (31380)". This process, classified under CPV code 34136000, indicates the procurement of vans and falls within the goods category. The procurement stage culminated in an award on 9th June 2026, with the contract spanning from 10th June to 10th July 2026. Located in the North East region of the United Kingdom, this tender process used an unspecified procurement method and was valued at £21,313.33. Key dates include the tender period closure on 29th April 2026.

With the award granted to Lookers Group, a large-scale supplier, this contract signifies business expansion opportunities, particularly for suppliers and operators within the automotive and logistics sectors motivated to supply specialised vehicles. Businesses well-placed to benefit include those with capabilities in vehicle supply or rental services, especially entities familiar with municipal and government contracting processes. Although this tender was not specifically aimed at SMEs or voluntary organisations, it underscores the potential demand for similar future business opportunities in local government procurement paths.

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Notice Title

GB-Durham: TPPL Durham County Council HCC Lot 2 - 1 x Renault Kangoo (31380)

Notice Description

1 x Renault Kangoo

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3ffe9779-e3dc-4c94-bc3d-a13d5bc5b018
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80379cf8-99f4-4fa4-a6c3-7b589afee6a1
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
£21,313 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£21,313 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
28 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jun 20261 months ago
Contract Period
9 Jun 2026 - 10 Jul 2026 30 days
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

LOOKERS GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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