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title: "Supply of Vehicles Under Short Term, Flexi and Termed Contract Hire Framework 2024"
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# Supply of Vehicles Under Short Term, Flexi and Termed Contract Hire Framework 2024

Buyer: HALTON HOUSING C/O LINK GROUP  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-34a99fa9-c52f-4db9-b521-c471f611a99b

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## Summary

Halton Housing, in collaboration with Link Group, has completed the procurement process for the "Supply of Vehicles Under Short Term, Flexi and Termed Contract Hire Framework 2024." This open procurement aims to serve clients of Link Group and potentially other contracting authorities in the UK. The framework, valued at £600,000,000, covers motor vehicles and spans across British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the Rest of the World from 22 January 2025 to 21 January 2029. The procurement process was completed with the award date on 21 January 2025.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses focusing on vehicle supply services. Large-scale suppliers such as Lex Autolease Limited, Athlon Mobility Services UK, and Enterprise Rent-A-Car UK Ltd, as well as SMEs like Alltruck plc and Cebotec Limited, have been awarded contracts under this framework. The diverse range of lot combinations and the substantial contract value offer extensive avenues for business growth, making this tender suitable for companies capable of handling short-term, flexi, and long-term vehicle hire contracts.

## Notice

Halton Housing is a not for profit housing association who provide high quality housing services with a social conscience. Link Treasury Services Limited, trading as Link Group (Link) is managing the framework on behalf of Halton Housing and Link's clients. Link, a major provider of advisory services to the UK public sector, intends to use this Framework Agreement to enable its clients to procure vehicles via short term, flexi and termed contract hire. Halton Housing and Link invited tenders for organisations to participate in a 48-month Agreement for the supply of vehicles under short term, flexi and termed contract hire. The Framework Agreement will be used by Link clients and may also be used by all other contracting authorities located in the United Kingdom as defined in Regulation 2 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and detailed in the tender documentation. The framework is split into 4 lots. Submissions were welcome against any combination of lots that suppliers identified they can provide a relevant service within.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/edf17c68-0d55-4b9c-a5f5-05910520d658 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 22 Jan 2025 - 21 Jan 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £600,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £600,000,000 |
| 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 | HALTON HOUSING C/O LINK GROUP |
| Locality | WIDNES |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA8 0TD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Halton |
| Electoral ward | Halton View |
| Westminster constituency | Widnes and Halewood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 26 |
| Supplier names | ALLTRUCK; ALPHABET (GB; ATHLON MOBILITY SERVICES; CAR HIRE (DAY OF SWANSEA LTD) T/A DAY'S FLEET; CEBOTEC; DAWSONGROUP BUS AND COACH; DAWSONGROUP ENVIRONMENTAL MUNICIPAL CIVIL; DAWSONGROUP VANS; ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR; FARNWORTH 2000 LIMITED T/A PSD VEHICLE RENTAL; FIVEWAY MUNICIPLE VEHICLE HIRE; FORD FLEET MANAGEMENT; HAKO MACHINES; KNOWLES ASSOCIATES TOTAL FLEET MANAGEMENT LTD T/A KNOWLES FLEET; LEASEPLAN UK LTD T/A AYVENS; LEX AUTOLEASE; LIMESQUARE VEHICLE RENTAL; LONDON HIRE; RIVERSIDE TRUCK RENTAL LIMITED (TRADING AS NRG RIVERSIDE; SG FLEET SOLUTIONS; SIXT RENT A CAR; SPECIALIST FLEET SERVICES; TC HARRISON 1960 LTD TA/S TCH LEASING; TREST; TUSKERDIRECT; U-DRIVE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34100000 - Motor vehicles

## Release History

- 22 Jan 2025 at 11:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/edf17c68-0d55-4b9c-a5f5-05910520d658

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/edf17c68-0d55-4b9c-a5f5-05910520d658
  22nd January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=918759767
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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