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title: "Hire of Light Commercial Vehicles and Tracking System"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GATESHEAD COUNCIL"
published: "2024-08-01"
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# Hire of Light Commercial Vehicles and Tracking System

Buyer: GATESHEAD COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1a8b56fe-70d7-4027-ad0a-e9995f3d9a75

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## Summary

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Gateshead Council has successfully awarded a contract titled "Hire of Light Commercial Vehicles and Tracking System," classified under the industry category of Light Vans. This tender, part of the council's selective procurement method and a call-off from a framework agreement, primarily targets the North East region of England. The contracting process has advanced to the Award stage, with the contract period running from 15 July 2024 to 14 July 2026. The initial tender period ended on 1 May 2024. Key dates include the award date on 2 July 2024, and notice publication date on 1 August 2024. The total contract value amounts to £3,821,939.75.

This tender creates substantial opportunities for businesses dealing in vehicle hire and telematics services, particularly those well-versed in the delivery and management of light commercial vehicle fleets with tracking capabilities. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to partake, as the procurement framework supports their participation. The awarded supplier, Northgate (Avr) Limited, exemplifies the type of large-scale and capable business suitable for such contracts. This procurement offers a pathway for businesses to expand their market presence and showcase their expertise in the North East region.

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## Notice

Hire of Light Commercial Vehicles and Tracking System for Gateshead Council

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31d44b0e-25b2-4156-a846-941b626f52eb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 1 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 14 Jul 2024 - 14 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,910,969 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,821,939 |
| 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 | GATESHEAD COUNCIL |
| Locality | GATESHEAD |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE8 1HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Gateshead |
| Electoral ward | Bridges |
| Westminster constituency | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NORTHGATE (AVR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34136100 - Light vans

## Release History

- 1 Aug 2024 at 11:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31d44b0e-25b2-4156-a846-941b626f52eb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31d44b0e-25b2-4156-a846-941b626f52eb
  1st August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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