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title: "Vehicles Self Drive - Hire and Supply"
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published: "2021-08-27"
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# Vehicles Self Drive - Hire and Supply

Buyer: WEST MIDLANDS POLICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3d48b819-82c5-4040-922c-5e75a4515a2c

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## Summary

The West Midlands Police are currently pursuing an open tender process for the contract titled "Vehicles Self Drive - Hire and Supply." This procurement falls under the transport services industry category and involves supplying self-drive vehicles on an as-needed basis across various vehicle categories. Bidders can compete for different lots, including standard vehicles and specialised vehicle hire. The tender was published on 27th August 2021, with a submission deadline set for 28th September 2021. The contract is expected to commence on 3rd January 2022 and will run until 2nd January 2023, covering delivery addresses across the UK and beyond.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the vehicle hire industry, particularly those specialising in standard and specialised vehicle services, including hybrid and electric vehicle options. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate due to the predefined sub-lots, which allow for multiple suppliers to enhance resilience. Businesses should consider their capacity to deliver varied durations of vehicle hire and the associated logistical requirements for servicing diverse geographical locations, including British Overseas Territories and Europe.

## Notice

This contract is to supply self-drive vehicles for hire as and when required, for various vehicle categories for various durations. There are different lots which suppliers can bid for:- Lot 1 - Standard Vehicle Hire - this lot is broken down into 3 sub-lots as follows Sub-lot 1) Cars and Vans (with Hybrid/electric vehicle options) (2 suppliers for resilience purposes) Sub-lot 2) 4X4's (one supplier) Sub-lot 3) Minibuses (one supplier) Lot 2 - Specialised Vehicle Hire (awarded to 1 supplier)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b66d5655-5ccf-48e9-9c74-e8282e93b89e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 3 Jan 2022 - 2 Jan 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST MIDLANDS POLICE |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 6AT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 27 Aug 2021 at 15:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b66d5655-5ccf-48e9-9c74-e8282e93b89e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b66d5655-5ccf-48e9-9c74-e8282e93b89e
  27th August 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=39354&B=BLUELIGHT
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/40400
  User / Company

## Provenance

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