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title: "Hire of Medical Van"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUS"
published: "2025-06-20"
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# Hire of Medical Van

Buyer: NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-05b5cc5f-0be4-4a94-86bf-7955fb975286

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust involves the hiring of a medical van suitable for consultations, focusing on the services industry category. The process is located in Nottingham, East Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement method used was a limited competitive quotation, which falls below the threshold, and the tendering stage has been completed. The tender concluded on 31 May 2025, and the contract period runs from 1 June 2025 to 31 May 2027. The contract was awarded to Close Brothers Vehicle Hire on 12 June 2025, with a contract value of £43,496.88. This award was published on 20 June 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for vehicle hire companies, particularly those experienced in providing specialised vans for medical purposes. Businesses with an established reputation for reliability and flexibility in service provision, and those capable of meeting the specific requirements of the healthcare sector, would be well qualified to compete for similar future tenders. While the opportunity itself was not targeted specifically towards SMEs or VCSEs, established suppliers with previous experience in the healthcare and public sector markets could find potential growth in similar procurement opportunities. Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, acting as the buying organisation, signifies a stable and potentially repeat client for suppliers offering quality service in this domain.

## Notice

Hire of a van suitable for medical consultations.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa766446-dc71-4a1a-bb51-69552d7e76d6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 31 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2025 - 31 May 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £43,496 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £43,496 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUS |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG5 1PB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Sherwood |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham East |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CLOSE BROTHERS VEHICLE HIRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34136000 - Vans

## Release History

- 20 Jun 2025 at 13:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa766446-dc71-4a1a-bb51-69552d7e76d6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa766446-dc71-4a1a-bb51-69552d7e76d6
  20th June 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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