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title: "FC from ESPO 218 for Contract Hire of 5 x Minibuses"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-14a892ec-b813-42af-9382-5b10242cae04"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "STOCKTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2022-07-29"
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# FC from ESPO 218 for Contract Hire of 5 x Minibuses

Buyer: STOCKTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-14a892ec-b813-42af-9382-5b10242cae04

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## Summary

The procurement process concerns Stockton Borough Council, which has completed an award for the contract titled "FC from ESPO 218 for Contract Hire of 5 x Minibuses". This project falls under the 'Specialist vehicles' category and is taking place in various regions across England. The contract was awarded on 28th July 2022, and the contract period is set to commence on 1st March 2023 and run until 29th February 2028, with a maximum contract value of £196,498.40. The tender process was initiated through a further competition, and although the tender period ended on 19th July 2022, the contract signifies a completed phase within the procurement lifecycle.

This contract presents a notable opportunity for businesses engaged in the provision of specialist vehicles, particularly those involved in vehicle hire and leasing services. Companies that are small to medium enterprises (SMEs) could particularly benefit, as indicated by the suitability criteria of the tender. With a five-year contract plus possible extensions, businesses that can reliably supply minibuses and similar vehicles may find a stable avenue for growth. Suppliers capable of delivering high-quality vehicles and maintaining strong customer service can leverage this opportunity to enhance their visibility and client base within the public sector.

## Notice

Notification of award of contract following a Further Competition from ESPO218 - Specialist Vehicles for the contract hire of 5 minibus. The contract hire is for a 5 year term with the option of 2 x 12 month extension periods.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48116f1b-7da1-4b6b-a528-28741cedb0ab |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jul 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jul 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2022 - 30 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £196,498 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £449,898 |
| 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 | STOCKTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | STOCKTON-ON-TEES |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS18 1LD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees |
| Local authority | Stockton-on-Tees |
| Electoral ward | Newtown |
| Westminster constituency | Stockton North |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DAWSON BUS AND COACH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34114000 - Specialist vehicles

## Release History

- 29 Jul 2022 at 08:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48116f1b-7da1-4b6b-a528-28741cedb0ab
- 29 Jul 2022 at 08:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cc3b4a2-f925-4f90-bcc7-944f23b17613

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48116f1b-7da1-4b6b-a528-28741cedb0ab
  29th July 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cc3b4a2-f925-4f90-bcc7-944f23b17613
  29th July 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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