Planning

Fleet Climate Strategy

WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Planning

03 Feb 2025 at 16:23

Planning

03 Feb 2025 at 16:20

Summary of the contracting process

West Northamptonshire Council is undertaking a public procurement process titled "Fleet Climate Strategy," classified under CPV code 50111100 (Vehicle-fleet management services), with additional classification 50111110 (Vehicle-fleet-support services). The procurement process is currently at the planning stage, initiated to engage suppliers in pre-market activities. Located in the East Midlands, this engagement process features a deadline for information submission by midday on Friday, 7th March. Any interested suppliers are requested to complete the questionnaire provided in the "WNC pre-market engagement Fleet" document and return it via email.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs and VCSEs. Companies with expertise in vehicle-fleet management and support services would be well-suited to participate. By engaging early with West Northamptonshire Council, businesses can influence the project's focus, ensuring that their input shapes the future procurement process. This early involvement stage is crucial for suppliers aiming to align their services with public sector needs and optimise their chances for successful contract awards in future tender opportunities.

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Notice Title

Fleet Climate Strategy

Notice Description

Suppliers are invited to participate in this pre-market engagement activity. The purpose of this notice is to engage with the suppliers so that their expertise can be fed into the project from the outset. Questions can be found in the attached "WNC pre-market engagement Fleet" document. Please read this document and if you feel that your organisation is able to contribute to this exercise please complete the questionnaire at the end of the attached document and return via email to procurement@westnorthants.gov.uk by midday of Friday, 7th March. Please note that this pre-market engagement exercise is not an invitation to tender or a request for formal expressions of interest. This document does not form any part of an invitation to tender. West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) is issuing this request for information only. Any supplier invited to present to WNC is doing so to support market research only and to help make any potential procurement process more focused and efficient. No supplier selection or supplier preference is implied.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c52ea1d9-530b-437d-ba55-fda91505df0b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/262d8c30-781c-4771-96f0-7e389c7450e2
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50111100 - Vehicle-fleet management services

50111110 - Vehicle-fleet-support services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
7 Mar 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 1ED
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

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