This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

05 Nov 2021 at 13:25

Tender

01 Jul 2021 at 11:45

Planning

29 Jan 2021 at 14:40

Summary of the contracting process

The National Procurement Service (Welsh Government) is conducting a procurement process titled "Vehicle Hire", classified under the goods category. The procurement is active and aims to establish a framework for providing vehicle hire services, including cars, light commercial vehicles (LCVs), and specialist vehicles. The procurement is open, and the contract period spans from 1st September 2021 to 31st August 2025. The tender deadline for bids is 30th July 2021. This opportunity is based in the UK and is governed by the CELEX legal framework.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in vehicle hire and management. Companies that are well-suited to compete include those with a range of vehicles—from compact cars to heavy-duty trucks—and those that can provide ultra-low emission vehicles. Furthermore, businesses should consider their capabilities in meeting social value targets as required in the procurement description, which can enhance their standing in this competitive tendering process.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Vehicle Hire

Notice Description

1.4. The purpose of this tender exercise is to appoint a number of Framework Suppliers, each operating under the Framework Agreement, to provide vehicle hire services across a range of vehicle types. The Framework Agreement will cover the provision of hire for Cars, LCVs (under 3.5T GVW) and Specialist Vehicles (over 3.5T GVW) which will be made available to all NPS Customer organisations and will be a "one stop shop" for all Vehicle Hire requirements.

Lot Information

Cars

Lot 1 covers the requirement for cars and will cover (but not limited to): Small compact e.g. Fiesta or Peugeot 208 or equivalent. Medium estate/hatchback e.g. Focus or Peugeot 308 or equivalent. Large estate/hatchback e.g. Mondeo, Insignia or equivalent. MPV (up to 8 passenger seats) e.g. Galaxy, Picasso or equivalent. Where requested, the Framework Supplier must provide Ultra Low Emission Vehicles (ULEVs).

LCVs (below 3.5T GVW)

Lot 2 covers the requirement for LCVs (below 3.5T GVW) and will cover (but not limited to): Small Van e.g. Citroen Berlingo, Renault Kangoo, or equivalent. Panel Van (Small, Medium, Large, Extra Large, Dual Cab/Crew, Cab Panel Vans) e.g. Transit, Vivaro or equivalent. Cube Van (Small, Medium, Large) e.g. Ford Custom, Mitsubishi Canter or equivalent. Small Pick-Up e.g. Isuzu D-Max Single Cab, Volkswagen Amarok or equivalent. T-Tippers (Single Cab, Crew Cab, Tail Lift, Caged). Luton with and without tail lift. Dropside with and without tail lift. 4x4 with the ability to tow up to 3.5 tonnes laden weight e.g. Discovery, Kuga or equivalent. Minibus (up to 9 passenger seats). Minibus (10 - 17 passenger seats). Where requested, the Framework Supplier must provide Ultra Low Emission Vehicles (ULEVs) where available

Specialist Vehicles (above 3.5T GVW)

Lot 3 will be split into nine vehicle types, as follows: - Cargo and haulage vehicles including tractor units and trailers; - Tippers - Welfare / Minibuses - Gulley Emptiers / Jetters - Sweepers - Waste Collection Vehicles - Street Lighting Hoists / Tower Vehicles - Winter Maintenance Vehicles - Miscellaneous Vehicles (Hook Loaders, Telehandlers, Tractors, Site Welfare Units etc.)

ULEV Vehicles

Lot 4 ULEV Vehicles

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-028e97
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027835-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

16 - Agricultural machinery

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

16700000 - Tractors

34100000 - Motor vehicles

34110000 - Passenger cars

34115000 - Other passenger cars

34115200 - Motor vehicles for the transport of fewer than 10 persons

34120000 - Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons

34130000 - Motor vehicles for the transport of goods

34133000 - Articulated trucks

34133110 - Fuel-tanker trucks

34134000 - Flatbed and Tipper trucks

34134200 - Tipper trucks

34140000 - Heavy-duty motor vehicles

34142000 - Crane and dumper trucks

34142100 - Elevator-platforms trucks

34142300 - Dumper trucks

34144000 - Special-purpose motor vehicles

34144211 - Turntable-ladder trucks

34144900 - Electric vehicles

34144910 - Electric buses

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£40,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£25,000,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
22 Feb 2021Expired
Award Date
29 Oct 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Sep 2021 - 31 Aug 2025 4-5 years
Recurrence
NPS typically begins the process for renewing a Framework between 6 - 12 months prior to the expiry of the existing agreement.

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled, Planned
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
National Procurement Service (Welsh Government)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CAERPHILLY
Postcode
CF83 8WT
Postcode Area
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL53 Gwent Valleys
Delivery Location
TLL Wales

Local Authority
Caerphilly
Electoral Ward
Bedwas and Trethomas
Westminster Constituency
Caerphilly

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
19
Supplier Names

A.N.Richards Ltd

Aberconwy Car & Van Hire Ltd

CMS Hire Limited

Close Brothers Vehicle Hire

Dawson Group Vans Ltd

Dawsongroup plc

Days Rental

Econ Engineering Ltd

Endurance Vehicle Solutions

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Jetsweep Limited

M6 Group of Companies Ltd

ND Brown Limited

RIVERSIDE TRUCK RENTAL

Scarab Sweepers Limited

Specialist Fleet Services Ltd

TRASH UK LTD

VMS Fleet Management Ltd

West Wallasey Car Hire Ltd

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