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Purchase of Electric vans for Defra Group

ENVIRONMENT AGENCY

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26 Sep 2025 at 09:49

Summary of the contracting process

The Environment Agency has completed the procurement process for the purchase of electric vans, with the award made to Toyota GB PLC. This tender was initiated under the CCS RM6244 Framework as a call-off from a framework agreement, with a total potential value of £9.5 million. The procurement primarily falls under the category of electric vehicles and is classified within the CPV code 34144900. The contract commenced on 26th September 2025 and is set to conclude on 25th September 2029. The primary delivery location of these vans is the UK, but they could potentially extend to the Channel Islands, British Overseas Territories, and beyond.

This opportunity can present significant growth potential for businesses involved in the manufacturing or supply of electric vehicles. Companies well-suited for such contracts include those with a focus on sustainable transportation solutions and a robust supply chain capable of servicing a wide geographic area. Additionally, the tender was deemed suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises, offering an accessible entry point into government contracts for businesses looking to expand their operations and build a reputation in public sector collaborations.

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Notice Title

Purchase of Electric vans for Defra Group

Notice Description

Purchase of Electric vans for Defra Group - competitive tender under CCS RM6244 Framework. There is no guarantee spend beyond the first year of this Call off. the value of PS9.5m is a ceiling amount and not a guarantee purchases of Electric Vans to this value. The vans will be purchased as and when ICE Vans become end of life and require replacing.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-adeeb336-a9c3-4a61-9d93-22790bee06f2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b508968-3b43-44d9-8a9e-960e847cc73d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34144900 - Electric vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£9,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£9,500,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
25 Sep 2025 - 25 Sep 2029 4-5 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
ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TOYOTA GB

Further Information

Notice Documents

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