Tender

Provision of Vehicle Hire and Associated Services

NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NHS TRUST

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Tender

30 Jan 2026 at 17:02

Summary of the contracting process

The Nottingham University Hospital NHS Trust is undertaking a procurement process for the "Provision of Vehicle Hire and Associated Services," classified under the Motor Vehicles category (CPV: 34100000). The process follows an open procedure method to acquire goods for a contract value of approximately £1,656,007. The procurement activity is currently at the Tender stage, with key deadlines including the submission period, which closes on 25th February 2026. The services are to be delivered in Nottingham, and the contract period spans 2,160 days. Bidders are expected to submit their proposals electronically and in written form at Nottingham Hospital's City Campus.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in fleet management, vehicle hire, or leasing services. With a substantial contract value in a public health sector entity, companies that can provide reliable vehicle services and ensure adherence to performance terms detailed in the tender documentation will find a significant growth opportunity. Potential suppliers should demonstrate their suitability within the tender's selection criteria and ensure bid validity for 180 days. The open procedure allows diverse businesses to partake, with a necessity for compliance with English language requirements, fostering a competitive environment for qualifying entities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Vehicle Hire and Associated Services

Notice Description

Provision of Vehicle Hire and Associated Services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-061383
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008661-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34100000 - Motor vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,656,007 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,656,007 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jan 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
25 Feb 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
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
NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Soraya Virgo
Contact Email
soraya.virgo1@nhs.net
Contact Phone
+44 1159691169

Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG5 1PB
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
TLF14 Nottingham

Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Sherwood
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham East

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