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GB-Sea: TPPL Southend-on-Sea City Council HCC Lot 1 - 3 x MG3 Cars (25221)

SOUTHEND-ON-SEA CITY COUNCIL

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27 Mar 2025 at 09:15

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26 Mar 2025 at 10:00

Summary of the contracting process

Southend-on-Sea City Council has awarded a contract for the purchase of three MG3 HEV Trophy cars, classified under CPV code 34110000 (Passenger cars). This procurement falls within the "goods" category and is located in the East of England, United Kingdom. The tender process is complete, with the award announced on 25 March 2025. The contract, valued at £45,705.39, commenced on 26 March 2025 and will end on 26 April 2025. The procurement method was not specified, and the suitability criteria indicated that this tender is not tailored for SMEs or VCSEs.

This tender provides opportunities for large-scale automotive suppliers, specifically those able to deliver hybrid or electric vehicle models. Successfully securing such contracts can significantly enhance a company’s portfolio and visibility within the public sector, showcasing the ability to meet municipal requirements for energy-efficient vehicles. Businesses equipped with the capability to manage timely deliveries and offer competitive pricing in the East of England are best positioned to benefit from this procurement opportunity.

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Notice Title

GB-Sea: TPPL Southend-on-Sea City Council HCC Lot 1 - 3 x MG3 Cars (25221)

Notice Description

NOTE: This notice was updated on 27 March 2025 for the following reason: Addition of end user reference number and updated contact info(3 x MG3 HEV Trophy Cars)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a9e103bc-45ab-417d-9d3d-1473659128ff
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f832be29-a52e-4176-b217-b38f207edb42
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

34110000 - Passenger cars

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£45,705 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£45,705 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
25 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
26 Mar 2025 - 26 Apr 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTHEND-ON-SEA CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHEND-ON-SEA
Postcode
SS2 6ER
Post Town
Southend-on-Sea
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH31 Southend-on-Sea
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southend-on-Sea
Electoral Ward
Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Southend East and Rochford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LOOKERS GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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