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title: "Vehicle Hire"
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# Vehicle Hire

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0fce3963-d59e-4fb8-b656-8e483b7dc5a8

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## Summary

The Met Office, located in Exeter, England, has completed the award stage of a selective procurement process for vehicle hire services (CPV: 34100000, Motor vehicles). This call-off from a framework agreement, under tender ID RM6265A, was awarded to ENTERPRISE RENT A CAR UK LTD. The contract, valued at £781,000, covers service delivery to the South West region of the United Kingdom and spans from 5th February 2025 to 30th November 2027. The tender process concluded on 22nd January 2025, and the official award date and notice publication occurred on 12th February 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in motor vehicle hire services, particularly those having the capability to fulfil large-scale contracts. Due to the framework agreement nature of the procurement process, businesses currently engaged or interested in similar frameworks should find this tender appealing. The contract's value and the requirement for delivery within the South West region suggest that well-established vehicle hire companies, particularly SMEs, could leverage this opportunity for business growth. The Met Office's collaboration in such frameworks highlights potential for stable, long-term client relationships and market presence.

## Notice

Vehicle hire RM6265

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76d232f6-cc33-47b8-a6d7-e8a957f5028f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 5 Feb 2025 - 30 Nov 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £781,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £781,000 |
| 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 | MET OFFICE |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX1 3PB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Pinhoe |
| Westminster constituency | Exmouth and Exeter East |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ENTERPRISE RENT A CAR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34100000 - Motor vehicles

## Release History

- 12 Feb 2025 at 13:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76d232f6-cc33-47b8-a6d7-e8a957f5028f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76d232f6-cc33-47b8-a6d7-e8a957f5028f
  12th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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