Award

Vehicle Purchase

SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Police Authority has successfully completed the procurement process for the purchase of vehicles, categorised under 'Public order and safety'. Located in Glasgow, this procurement, identified as 'Vehicle Purchase', is part of the goods industry and follows an open procedure. The process reached the award stage, with the contract being signed on 28th January 2026. The authority acts as the central purchasing body, ensuring that procurement adheres to guidelines suitable for public law. This contract, valued at £153,809.39, was awarded to Arnold Clark, marking the conclusion of this buying initiative.

This tender presents significant business growth potential for companies in the automotive industry, particularly those capable of supplying both standard and specialist vehicles. Given that Arnold Clark was chosen as the supplier, large-scale businesses with robust supply chains and the capacity to meet the specific demands of public safety sectors stand to benefit. The open procedure procurement method indicates a competitive environment, offering opportunities for businesses adept in tendering processes to enter and expand their market within public sector contracts. Such procurements can lead to further engagement with public bodies, fostering long-term business relationships and exposure to additional government contracts.

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Notice Title

Vehicle Purchase

Notice Description

Vehicle purchase

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000823279
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB549245
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34100000 - Motor vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£153,809 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Sandie Shaw
Contact Email
sandie.shaw@scotland.police.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1786895668

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G51 1DZ
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Govan
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ARNOLD CLARK

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