Tender

Short Term Hire of Vehicles

CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

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Tender

13 Jun 2018 at 13:47

Summary of the contracting process

Cheshire West and Chester Council is seeking suppliers for the "Short Term Hire of Vehicles", primarily within the motor vehicles industry sector. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with submissions due by 9th July 2018. The selected contract will span three years, starting 1st February 2019, with potential for a one-year extension. This open procedure allows for a flexible hiring arrangement for vehicles ranging from one day up to a maximum of 12 months, aiming to award contracts to three suppliers for best value and availability.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in vehicle hire, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies capable of providing a diverse fleet of cars and commercial vehicles that can meet short-term demands will find this process beneficial. The arrangement is ideal for businesses looking to expand their client base within public sector contracts, particularly those focused on offering reliable and quick rental services.

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Notice Title

Short Term Hire of Vehicles

Notice Description

Cheshire West and Chester Council require a flexible arrangement for the short term hire of cars and commercial vehicles. This can be for a period of 1 day up to a maximum of 12 months, although the majority of hires are for 1-2 days. The contract will be awarded to 3 suppliers and a mini competition will take place each time a vehicle is required to achieve availability and best value. This contract will run for a period of 3 years with an option to extend for 1 year.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d63451a5-2d84-4f49-a830-27b297a398b1
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34100000 - Motor vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jun 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2019 - 31 Jan 2022 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHESTER
Postcode
CH1 2NP
Post Town
Chester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Electoral Ward
Chester City & the Garden Quarter
Westminster Constituency
Chester North and Neston

Further Information

Notice Documents

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