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Vehicle Purchase - AWARD

CHESHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE

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21 Jun 2025 at 09:46

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process conducted by Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service involved a contract for the purchase of motor vehicles, specifically for emergency services, classified under CPV code 34100000. The awarded contract, titled "Vehicle Purchase - AWARD," falls under the goods industry category and covers a wide area, including the United Kingdom and beyond. The procurement stage is currently in the award phase, with BlueLight Commercial as the supplier, and involves a contract period from 29th November 2022 to 28th November 2026. The procurement method is noted as "Other," and key dates include the tender period endpoint of 31st August 2022 and the award date on 27th November 2022.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in supplying emergency vehicles and parts. Companies experienced with the public sector and those capable of fulfilling large-scale contracts across multiple regions would be well-suited to compete. Although specifically not aimed at SMEs or VCSEs, the contract provides substantial business growth prospects, particularly for businesses with the ability to meet the varied geographical delivery requirements specified in the contract. The involvement of BlueLight Commercial as a supplier further underlines the focus on enterprises with established credentials in the public safety and emergency services sectors.

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Notice Title

Vehicle Purchase - AWARD

Notice Description

BLC Fleet - 0200b RM6244 CCS Vehicle Purchase (includes Parts) Lot 4: Bluelight Cars and Motorcycles (Emergency Services) -

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c939829a-ace7-47ca-9660-193cc16a9316
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da9f7a2c-9c79-4127-9278-371f706a4008
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
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
21 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
29 Nov 2022 - 28 Nov 2026 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
CHESHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHESHIRE
Postcode
CW7 2UA
Post Town
Crewe
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
Winsford Over & Verdin
Westminster Constituency
Mid Cheshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLUELIGHT COMMERCIAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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