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04 Jun 2026 at 08:19

Summary of the contracting process

The Lancashire Constabulary has completed the procurement process for the purchase of vehicles under the title "Vehicle Purchase - May 2026", classified in the motor vehicles sector (CPV code 34100000). This procurement was carried out through a selective method via a call-off from the BlueLight Commercial CCS RM6244 framework. The tender was concluded by an award stage on 23rd April 2026, and the contract period commenced on 1st May 2026, lasting until 30th April 2027. The delivery location for this procurement is in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The total contract value stands at £1,102,265.70, with Volkswagen Group United Kingdom Ltd being the designated supplier.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in supplying motor vehicles, particularly those positioned to engage with public sector frameworks and large-scale contracts. Although this project has reached the award stage and was not explicitly tailored for SMEs or VCSEs, involvement in similar large-scale procurement processes could open doors for growth within the public sector vehicular supply industry. Companies with the ability to navigate complex framework agreements and deliver large quantities efficiently would find such opportunities especially beneficial. Engaging with agencies like Lancashire Constabulary could foster long-term business relationships within the public procurement landscape.

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Notice Title

Vehicle Purchase - May 2026

Notice Description

Purchase of vehicles via the BlueLight Commercial CCS RM6244 framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cec06827-d3ac-4f06-ade1-1e093e948128
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9e3017c-6b55-4e74-af9f-7808de9bbbb6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34100000 - Motor vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,102,265 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,102,265 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
22 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Apr 20262 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2027 6-12 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
LANCASHIRE CONSTABULARY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR4 5SB
Post Town
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VOLKSWAGEN GROUP UNITED KINGDOM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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