Award

Vehicle Purchase

SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Police Authority has concluded a procurement process for the purchase of standard and specialist vehicles, with the contract awarded to Ford Motor Company Limited. This procurement, identified by the tender reference PROC-25-2937, falls under the industry category of public order and safety. The procurement was managed through an open procedure method and had a significant value of £170,077.62. The contract, pivotal for enhancing the fleet of the Scottish Police Authority, was officially signed on 16th April 2026. The location of the buying organisation is Glasgow, UK, and the procurement stage is complete, with the award and contract activities now finalised.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses involved in automotive supply and fleet management, particularly those able to provide quality vehicles that meet the specific needs of public order and safety sectors. Large suppliers with the ability to navigate government procurement processes and offer competitive pricing would have been ideally positioned for this contract. While the contract is currently fulfilled, similar future projects could provide opportunities for businesses seeking to grow by entering the public sector market and establishing a relationship with significant buyers like the Scottish Police Authority.

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Notice Title

Vehicle Purchase

Notice Description

Vehicle purchase

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000831993
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY555862
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
£170,077 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 May 2026Today
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Apr 20264 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

FORD MOTOR

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