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01 Apr 2026 at 11:11

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20 Feb 2026 at 15:57

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09 Mar 2021 at 09:15

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process currently underway is managed by YPO for the provision of Alternative Fuelled Vehicles through a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS). The procurement falls under the industry category of transport equipment and auxiliary products and is located in the UK. The process is at the tender update stage, with recent changes indicating the end date for the DPS is set as 23 February 2029. This DPS aims to meet the requirements of various public sector organisations, including YPO’s internal needs and associated companies. The procurement process utilises a restricted procedure, allowing for selective supplier engagement. The DPS commenced on 3 May 2021 and was originally slated to run until 2 May 2025, with options to extend now adjusted due to procurement regulations to end by 2029.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in alternative fuelled vehicles and related technology. With a potential contract value up to £1 billion, suppliers are positioned to access a vast public sector market. Businesses adept in sustainable transport solutions, vehicle manufacturing, or conversion technologies are well-suited to compete. The DPS's open nature enables suppliers to join at any time, expanding opportunities for growth and market penetration. Companies providing quality service and competitive pricing stand to benefit, as these are key award criteria. There's also a possibility of future renewal, offering extended potential for reliable business relationships and consistent revenue streams beyond initial contract terms.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

YPO - 001066 Alternative Fuelled Vehicles DPS

Notice Description

YPO are looking for Suppliers to be appointed onto a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of Alternative Fuelled Vehicles. The DPS is designed to meet the needs of all public sector organisations which includes YPO's internal requirements and any of YPO's wholly owned associated or subsidiary companies.

Lot Information

Purchase of Refuse Collection Vehicles

Purchase of Refuse Collection Vehicles

Options: The DPS will cover the period from 3rd May 2021 to 2nd May 2025 with two options to extend. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of March 2025, this extension will be taken for a maximum of 4 years to 2nd May 2029. The second and final optional extension will be taken by the end of March 2029, this extension will be for a maximum of 2 years to 2nd May 2031. All extensions will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the contract to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO's contracting structures. The maximum contract period will therefore be 10 years, from 1st May 2021 to 2nd May 2031 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance).

Renewal: There is a possibility that this DPS will be renewed after 9.5 years from the commencement date.

Purchase of Sweepers Cleaning Units - Driven

Purchase of Sweepers Cleaning Units - Driven

Options: The DPS will cover the period from 3rd May 2021 to 2nd May 2025 with two options to extend. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of March 2025, this extension will be taken for a maximum of 4 years to 2nd May 2029. The second and final optional extension will be taken by the end of March 2029, this extension will be for a maximum of 2 years to 2nd May 2031. All extensions will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the contract to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO's contracting structures. The maximum contract period will therefore be 10 years, from 1st May 2021 to 2nd May 2031 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance).

Renewal: There is a possibility that this DPS will be renewed after 9.5 years from the commencement date.

Purchase of Gully Emptiers

Purchase of Gully Emptiers

Options: The DPS will cover the period from 3rd May 2021 to 2nd May 2025 with two options to extend. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of March 2025, this extension will be taken for a maximum of 4 years to 2nd May 2029. The second and final optional extension will be taken by the end of March 2029, this extension will be for a maximum of 2 years to 2nd May 2031. All extensions will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the contract to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO's contracting structures. The maximum contract period will therefore be 10 years, from 1st May 2021 to 2nd May 2031 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance).

Renewal: There is a possibility that this DPS will be renewed after 9.5 years from the commencement date.

Purchase of Winter Maintenance Vehicles

Purchase of Winter Maintenance Vehicles

Options: The DPS will cover the period from 3rd May 2021 to 2nd May 2025 with two options to extend. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of March 2025, this extension will be taken for a maximum of 4 years to 2nd May 2029. The second and final optional extension will be taken by the end of March 2029, this extension will be for a maximum of 2 years to 2nd May 2031. All extensions will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the contract to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO's contracting structures. The maximum contract period will therefore be 10 years, from 1st May 2021 to 2nd May 2031 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance).

Renewal: There is a possibility that this framework will be renewed after 9.5 years from the commencement date.

Purchase of Vans 3.5t to 7.5t

Purchase of Vans 3.5t to 7.5t

Options: The DPS will cover the period from 3rd May 2021 to 2nd May 2025 with two options to extend. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of March 2025, this extension will be taken for a maximum of 4 years to 2nd May 2029. The second and final optional extension will be taken by the end of March 2029, this extension will be for a maximum of 2 years to 2nd May 2031. All extensions will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the contract to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO's contracting structures. The maximum contract period will therefore be 10 years, from 1st May 2021 to 2nd May 2031 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance).

Renewal: There is a possibility that this DPS will be renewed after 9.5 years from the commencement date.

Purchase of Minibuses, Buses, Coaches & Mass Transit Technologies

Purchase of Minibuses, Buses, Coaches & Mass Transit Technologies Including but not limited to Wheelchair Accessible Minibuses, Coaches, Double-Decked, Articulated, Low Floor Buses, Advanced Buses (rapid transit), Light Rail Train, Tram Train & Ultra-Light Rail.

Options: The DPS will cover the period from 3rd May 2021 to 2nd May 2025 with two options to extend. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of March 2025, this extension will be taken for a maximum of 4 years to 2nd May 2029. The second and final optional extension will be taken by the end of March 2029, this extension will be for a maximum of 2 years to 2nd May 2031. All extensions will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the contract to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO's contracting structures. The maximum contract period will therefore be 10 years, from 1st May 2021 to 2nd May 2031 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance).

Renewal: There is a possibility that this DPS will be renewed after 9.5 years from the commencement date.

Supply/Conversion of Commercial Vehicles and Bodywork

Supply/Conversion of Commercial Vehicles and Bodywork Including but not limited to accident and emergency vehicles, patient transport, service conversions - box body construction, van conversion construction, other specialist vehicles and vehicle refurbishment and/or body remounts.

Options: The DPS will cover the period from 3rd May 2021 to 2nd May 2025 with two options to extend. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of March 2025, this extension will be taken for a maximum of 4 years to 2nd May 2029. The second and final optional extension will be taken by the end of March 2029, this extension will be for a maximum of 2 years to 2nd May 2031. All extensions will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the contract to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO's contracting structures. The maximum contract period will therefore be 10 years, from 1st May 2021 to 2nd May 2031 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance).

Renewal: There is a possibility that this DPS will be renewed after 9.5 years from the commencement date.

Purchase of Chassis and Cab Only

Purchase of Chassis and Cab Only

Options: The DPS will cover the period from 3rd May 2021 to 2nd May 2025 with two options to extend. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of March 2025, this extension will be taken for a maximum of 4 years to 2nd May 2029. The second and final optional extension will be taken by the end of March 2029, this extension will be for a maximum of 2 years to 2nd May 2031. All extensions will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the contract to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO's contracting structures. The maximum contract period will therefore be 10 years, from 1st May 2021 to 2nd May 2031 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance).

Renewal: There is a possibility that this DPS will be renewed after 9.5 years from the commencement date.

Purchase of Tractor Units with 5th Wheel

Purchase of Tractor Units with 5th Wheel

Options: The DPS will cover the period from 3rd May 2021 to 2nd May 2025 with two options to extend. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of March 2025, this extension will be taken for a maximum of 4 years to 2nd May 2029. The second and final optional extension will be taken by the end of March 2029, this extension will be for a maximum of 2 years to 2nd May 2031. All extensions will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the contract to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO's contracting structures. The maximum contract period will therefore be 10 years, from 1st May 2021 to 2nd May 2031 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance).

Renewal: There is a possibility that this DPS will be renewed after 9.5 years from the commencement date.

Purchase of Tippers

Purchase of Tippers

Options: The DPS will cover the period from 3rd May 2021 to 2nd May 2025 with two options to extend. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of March 2025, this extension will be taken for a maximum of 4 years to 2nd May 2029. The second and final optional extension will be taken by the end of March 2029, this extension will be for a maximum of 2 years to 2nd May 2031. All extensions will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the contract to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO's contracting structures. The maximum contract period will therefore be 10 years, from 1st May 2021 to 2nd May 2031 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance).

Renewal: There is a possibility that this DPS will be renewed after 9.5 years from the commencement date.

Purchase of Pumping Appliances

Purchase of Pumping Appliances

Options: The DPS will cover the period from 3rd May 2021 to 2nd May 2025 with two options to extend. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of March 2025, this extension will be taken for a maximum of 4 years to 2nd May 2029. The second and final optional extension will be taken by the end of March 2029, this extension will be for a maximum of 2 years to 2nd May 2031. All extensions will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the contract to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO's contracting structures. The maximum contract period will therefore be 10 years, from 1st May 2021 to 2nd May 2031 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance).

Renewal: There is a possibility that this DPS will be renewed after 9.5 years from the commencement date.

Purchase of Aerial Appliances

Purchase of Aerial Appliances

Options: The DPS will cover the period from 3rd May 2021 to 2nd May 2025 with two options to extend. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of March 2025, this extension will be taken for a maximum of 4 years to 2nd May 2029. The second and final optional extension will be taken by the end of March 2029, this extension will be for a maximum of 2 years to 2nd May 2031. All extensions will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the contract to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO's contracting structures. The maximum contract period will therefore be 10 years, from 1st May 2021 to 2nd May 2031 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance).

Renewal: There is a possibility that this DPS will be renewed after 9.5 years from the commencement date.

Purchase and Management of E Bikes & Scooters

Purchase and Management of E Bikes & Scooters

Options: The DPS will cover the period from 3rd May 2021 to 2nd May 2025 with two options to extend. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of March 2025, this extension will be taken for a maximum of 4 years to 2nd May 2029. The second and final optional extension will be taken by the end of March 2029, this extension will be for a maximum of 2 years to 2nd May 2031. All extensions will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the contract to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO's contracting structures. The maximum contract period will therefore be 10 years, from 1st May 2021 to 2nd May 2031 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance).

Renewal: There is a possibility that this DPS will be renewed after 9.5 years from the commencement date.

Car Club/Share Providers

Car Club/Share Providers

Options: The DPS will cover the period from 3rd May 2021 to 2nd May 2025 with two options to extend. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of March 2025, this extension will be taken for a maximum of 4 years to 2nd May 2029. The second and final optional extension will be taken by the end of March 2029, this extension will be for a maximum of 2 years to 2nd May 2031. All extensions will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the contract to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO's contracting structures. The maximum contract period will therefore be 10 years, from 1st May 2021 to 2nd May 2031 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance).

Renewal: There is a possibility that this DPS will be renewed after 9.5 years from the commencement date.

Drivetrain conversion

Drivetrain conversion. Additional information: Please note that deadline for submissions for the initial establishment/first round of the DPS is 13th April 2021 at 14:00. Following the initial establishment, the DPS will remain open for any Suppliers to submit a bid at any point until the closing date of the DPS.

Options: The DPS will cover the period from 3rd May 2021 to 2nd May 2025 with two options to extend. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of March 2025, this extension will be taken for a maximum of 4 years to 2nd May 2029. The second and final optional extension will be taken by the end of March 2029, this extension will be for a maximum of 2 years to 2nd May 2031. All extensions will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the contract to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO's contracting structures. The maximum contract period will therefore be 10 years, from 1st May 2021 to 2nd May 2031 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance).

Renewal: There is a possibility that this DPS will be renewed after 9.5 years from the commencement date.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0299ae
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030227-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

16 - Agricultural machinery

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

50 - Repair and maintenance services

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

16000000 - Agricultural machinery

34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000,000 £1B-£10B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 20264 months ago
Submission Deadline
2 May 20315 years to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 May 2021 - 2 Apr 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
There is a possibility that this DPS will be renewed after 9.5 years from the commencement date.

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
YPO
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WAKEFIELD
Postcode
WF2 0XE
Postcode Area
Wakefield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE45 Wakefield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wakefield
Electoral Ward
Wrenthorpe and Outwood West
Westminster Constituency
Wakefield and Rothwell

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