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GB-Durham: TPPL Durham County Council HCC Lot 2 - 1 x Hilux double cab; 9 x Nissan Primastar Van (27682)

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

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31 Oct 2025 at 15:50

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for "GB-Durham: TPPL Durham County Council HCC Lot 2 - 1 x Hilux double cab; 9 x Nissan Primastar Van" has been completed. Managed by Durham County Council, located in North East England, this tender was classified under the 'Vans' industry category (CPV: 34136000). The procurement awarded a contract valued at £214,669.80 to Lookers Group, a large-scale supplier. Although the specific procurement method details were not mentioned, the contract period spanned from 24th October 2025 to 24th November 2025, with the award being active as of 23rd October 2025. Such tenders are significant for businesses focusing on the production or supply of vehicles, particularly vans.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for growth for businesses in the automotive supply industry, specifically those offering vans. Companies with existing capabilities to deliver robust vehicle solutions and meet contracted delivery timelines would be well-suited for similar future opportunities. While it was not explicitly stated to favour SMEs or VCSEs, large enterprises like Lookers Group are examples of competitors that succeeded, indicating potential opportunities for other large-scale organisations seeking to expand their market reach within the public sector vehicle supply chain.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Durham: TPPL Durham County Council HCC Lot 2 - 1 x Hilux double cab; 9 x Nissan Primastar Van (27682)

Notice Description

1 x Hilux double cab; 9 x Nissan Primastar Van

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-687c5944-fdf5-4879-8694-3fa10982ffef
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09cb9425-143f-4663-bbf2-d8fc31dedcaa
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
£214,669 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£214,669 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Oct 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
23 Oct 2025 - 24 Nov 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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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