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Purchase of Standard and Specialist Vehicles (PSSV)

Government Commercial Agency

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16 Apr 2026 at 15:54

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02 Apr 2026 at 12:23

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19 Mar 2026 at 09:35

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16 Mar 2026 at 14:18

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10 Feb 2026 at 11:46

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
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02 Jan 2026 at 11:24

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
PlanningUpdate

12 Dec 2025 at 10:07

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
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08 Jul 2025 at 11:36

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Planning

09 Jun 2025 at 16:03

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17 Apr 2025 at 09:28

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Summary of the contracting process

The Government Commercial Agency has announced an open tender for a framework agreement titled "Purchase of Standard and Specialist Vehicles (PSSV)." This project aims to procure motor vehicles and services for vehicle conversion and reconditioning across various territories including the UK and several British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies. The procurement is currently in the tender stage, with a closing date for submissions set for 26th May 2026. Interested parties must adhere to the procurement method, which is an open procedure, ensuring competitive participation. The project is valued at £31.8 billion, with delivery expected over multiple lots, covering a wide range of vehicle types including passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and emergency service vehicles.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specializing in motor vehicles and vehicle conversion services. Companies with expertise in full supply chain management, vehicle manufacture, conversion, and after-sales support are well-positioned to benefit from this procurement. With a focus on social value and price, the award criteria are designed to attract innovative solutions that meet the comprehensive specifications of this extensive contract. The framework agreement also offers a structured competitive selection process, inviting a variety of contracting authorities to leverage the services provided under this deal. Small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as larger firms, should consider applying, particularly if capable of addressing the diverse needs across the included regions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Purchase of Standard and Specialist Vehicles (PSSV)

Notice Description

This framework is for the purchase and supply of standard build and specialist vehicles and vehicle conversion. The aim of the framework is to appoint suppliers who will be responsible for either the complete supply chain from product development, vehicle manufacture, conversion and supply to customers through to after sales support, warranties and parts or vehicle conversion as a stand-alone service.

Lot Information

Passenger Cars

Saloons, hatchbacks, estates, coupes, convertibles, SUVs, 4x4s and MPVs

Light and Medium Commercial Vehicles up to 7.5 Tonnes

Chassis cabs, minibuses, combi, crew, tipper, dropside, fridge, box, platform; car derived, pickup and Luton vans

Medium and Heavy Commercial Vehicles and Trailers

Medium and heavy commercial vehicles - HGV's, trucks, box body, curtainside, refrigerated, flatbed, chassis and cab only, snowploughs, refuse collection vehicles, tippers, skip loaders, gully emptiers, sweepers (both large and compact municipal sweepers), gritters, platforms and mobile cranes. Trailers, mobile units and demountables including health screening and bespoke builds.

Buses and Coaches

Buses and coaches over 17 seats

Bluelight Passenger Cars and Motorcycles

Emergency service vehicles (for example Police, Ambulance, Fire and Rescue) - saloons, hatchbacks, estates, coupes, SUVs, 4x4s and MPVs), motorcycles, scooters, all-terrain vehicles and quad bikes

Bluelight Light and Medium Commercial Vehicles up to 7.5 Tonnes

Emergency service vehicles (for example Police, Ambulance, Fire and Rescue) - vans including panel vans and box vans, car derived vans and pickups

Vehicle conversions including Bluelight vehicles

Conversion of passenger cars, motorcycles, light and medium commercial vehicles, HGVs including emergency service vehicles (for example Police, Ambulance, Fire and Rescue) and snowploughs

Ambulances - Light and Medium Commercial Vehicles

Ambulances - Light and medium commercial vehicles and chassis

Ambulance Conversions

Ambulance conversion services

Planning Information

Crown Commercial Service (CCS) intends to hold an Industry Day anticipated to be during September 2025 in order to engage with the market and gain feedback on the proposed framework agreement. If you wish to register an interest in attending the Industry Day please use the link below to provide your information which CCS will use to supply you with further details once known. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1vE4L1BU_RHy2b7tCb_sEmf_BWcddDdssbahFOSE9tO8/viewform?edit_requested=true In addition, CCS will be attending the NAPFM event on the 8th July 2025 at the International Centre in Telford and hosting a meeting with BlueLight Commercial to present plans for the replacement CCS vehicle purchase agreement with particular focus on the emergency services. If you wish to register an interest in attending this event please register via the link below to provide your information which CCS will use to supply you with further details once known. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1PZDGpiTlOD0ebRzntWz2b76iKslC7UDy3lfxcBDTQig/viewform?edit_requested=true Please submit the contact details for each representative who wishes to attend. Meetings and webinars with existing and potential customers and suppliers will also be held. For all past and future customer and supplier engagement sessions (including previous presentations) please click on the following link - https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/agreements/RM6382

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05047c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034832-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

34100000 - Motor vehicles

34220000 - Trailers, semi-trailers and mobile containers

50117000 - Vehicle conversion and reconditioning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£26,500,000,000 Over £10B
Lots Value
£26,500,000,000 Over £10B
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Apr 20264 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
1 Apr 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Oct 2026 - 28 Oct 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Government Commercial Agency
Additional Buyers

Crown Commercial Service

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Postcode Area
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Further Information

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