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Electric Luton Van

LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY

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31 Mar 2025 at 12:43

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London Metropolitan University has completed the procurement process for a one-off purchase of an Electric Luton Van with a charger under the industry category of goods. The contracting authority issued a direct procurement method, below the threshold without competition. The supplier chosen for this award is Rivervale Cars, located in Brighton. The contract award was announced on 31st March 2025, and the contract period spans from 1st April 2025 to 30th March 2026. Key dates include the award date on 7th March 2025 and the future signature date scheduled by 31st March 2025.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for automotive companies specialising in electric vans and related technology. Businesses capable of supplying high-quality, innovative vehicle solutions would be well-suited to compete for similar projects in the future. The direct procurement method indicates efficient decision-making, and the collaboration with a large-scale supplier like Rivervale Cars highlights potential growth opportunities for companies looking to establish partnerships with public authorities like London Metropolitan University.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Electric Luton Van

Notice Description

One off purchase of an Electric Luton Van with charger

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04faad
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012012-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

34136000 - Vans

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£63,635 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 30 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
strategic-procurement@londonmet.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
N7 8DB
Post Town
North London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Arsenal
Westminster Constituency
Islington North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RIVERVALE CARS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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