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City Gardens Vehicle Hire - 3 x Ford Tippers

CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION

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17 Mar 2022 at 11:51

Summary of the contracting process

The City of London Corporation is seeking suppliers for the extension of a lease contract for three Ford Tipper vehicles, following challenges in sourcing electric alternatives. The procurement process, classified under the industry category of utility vehicles, was initiated through a direct single tender action. The tender was completed on 28 February 2022, with the resultant contract commencing on 1 March 2022 and set to conclude on 1 September 2023. The total contract value amounts to £52,374.60, with the procurement overseen from the Corporation's Guildhall address in London.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for vehicle rental companies, particularly those experienced in utility vehicles. Businesses capable of meeting the requirements for such contracts, including large-scale operators, should consider competing. The established contract may lead to further opportunities for those who can provide reliable transport solutions in London, especially as the demand for vehicle hires remains consistent in urban environments.

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Notice Title

City Gardens Vehicle Hire - 3 x Ford Tippers

Notice Description

Extension of lease contract for 3 x Ford Tippers. Extreme difficulty in obtaining electric vehicle re0placements and left with no further option to extend current agreement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-53a30f18-3f9d-4950-bf17-e93d0ceb6a44
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a099e43b-0aa0-4578-858c-164a13cbd3ff
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34144700 - Utility vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£52,374 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Mar 20196 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2022 - 1 Sep 2023 1-2 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
CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION
Contact Name
Mitchell Walker
Contact Email
mitchell.walker@cityoflondon.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2P 2EJ
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LIMESQUARE VEHICLE RENTAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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