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title: "Supply of a 4x4 Van (Contract for one Pilot Vehicle)"
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# Supply of a 4x4 Van (Contract for one Pilot Vehicle)

Buyer: DEVON & SOMERSET FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-25c06663-c03e-4c8d-ba30-c1b626999115

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service, which has awarded a contract for the supply of a single 4x4 van under the title "Supply of a 4x4 Van (Contract for one Pilot Vehicle)." This contract was initiated via a tender through Lot 8 of the Crown Commercial Service Vehicle Purchase Framework Agreement (RM1070). The award value of the contract is £25,000, with the contract period commencing on 1st January 2017 and concluding on 31st March 2017. The delivery location is within the South West region of the United Kingdom. This procurement falls under the goods category and is classified under CPV code 34136000, which corresponds to vans.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses within the automotive and vehicle supply sector, particularly those specialising in 4x4 vehicles. Companies demonstrating capacity to provide vehicles efficiently could stand to benefit, especially if they are small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as these types of businesses are noted as being suitable for this procurement. As a pilot contract with potential for further orders of up to 24 additional vans, successful suppliers may find growth opportunities through ongoing collaboration with the Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service after the pilot phase.

## Notice

Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Authority have awarded a contract for 4x4 Vans as a result of a Further Competition carried out via Lot 8 of the Crown Commercial Service Vehicle Purchase Framework Agreement (RM1070). This contract is for a single 4x4 Van (to enable a pilot to be carried out). Subject to the success of the pilot, a further contract may be awarded to the same supplier for up 24 vans.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13321a17-ef54-4c63-a463-4ec5828efcdc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Dec 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Dec 2016 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2017 - 31 Mar 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £25,000 |
| 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 | DEVON & SOMERSET FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX3 0NW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | East Devon |
| Electoral ward | Clyst Valley |
| Westminster constituency | Exmouth and Exeter East |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VOLKSWAGEN GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34136000 - Vans

## Release History

- 5 Jan 2017 at 12:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13321a17-ef54-4c63-a463-4ec5828efcdc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13321a17-ef54-4c63-a463-4ec5828efcdc
  5th January 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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