--- title: "Motor Vehicle Body Repair Work, and Minor Mechanical Work for Vehicles Operated By Lancashire Constabulary" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4873622a-475c-476d-9eb1-376462449a6b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-4873622a-475c-476d-9eb1-376462449a6b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4873622a-475c-476d-9eb1-376462449a6b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4873622a-475c-476d-9eb1-376462449a6b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "LANCASHIRE CONSTABULARY" published: "2018-11-15" --- # Motor Vehicle Body Repair Work, and Minor Mechanical Work for Vehicles Operated By Lancashire Constabulary Buyer: LANCASHIRE CONSTABULARY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4873622a-475c-476d-9eb1-376462449a6b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-4873622a-475c-476d-9eb1-376462449a6b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4873622a-475c-476d-9eb1-376462449a6b.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves Lancashire Constabulary, seeking to award a tender titled "Motor Vehicle Body Repair Work, and Minor Mechanical Work for Vehicles Operated By Lancashire Constabulary." The industry category falls under repair and maintenance services for vehicles, specifically coded 50100000. This tender is currently in the active stage, having been published on 15 November 2018, with a submission deadline set for 20 December 2018. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 1 April 2019 and will run until 31 March 2023, covering service locations primarily around Preston, UK, and potentially extending to the wider area of the Constabulary’s operations. This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in vehicle repair and maintenance services, particularly those that can respond quickly, as a one-hour response time is essential. Companies with capabilities in body repair services and minor mechanical work would find this procurement particularly relevant, allowing them to engage with a key public sector client. The open procurement method indicates a competitive opportunity for qualified businesses eager to expand their client base within the governmental framework. ## Notice Lancashire Constabulary is split into three large divisions, comprising of West, South and East. There is a Police Headquarters based in Hutton, Preston, a Training Centre based on the same site, plus two operational divisions, known as HQ Crime and HQ Ops Services. Staff in HQ Crime and HQ Ops Services are located around the force but in the main are situated at Police Headquarters. Within Police HQ is the Vehicle Maintenance Unit/Fleet Department. These departments are the customers in respect of this contract. Further information about Lancashire Constabulary and the Police and Crime Commissioner for Lancashire is available on our website: www.lancashire.police.co.uk The purpose of this contract is for companies to Provide Motor Vehicle Body Repair Work, And Minor Mechanical Work For Vehicles Operated by Lancashire Constabulary. The force is seeking to appoint a maximum of 3 contractors in total to perform this work. Ideally the contractors who are appointed will be able to service any area within the Constabulary and therefore must meet a ONE hour response time. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/275693b4-2d92-4fbc-956c-679516a71063 | | 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 | 15 Nov 2018 | | Submission deadline | 20 Dec 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 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 | LANCASHIRE CONSTABULARY | | Locality | PRESTON | | Post town | Preston | | Postcode | PR4 5SB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire | | ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire | | Local authority | Preston | | Electoral ward | City Centre | | Westminster constituency | Preston | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 50 - Repair and maintenance services ### Codes - 50100000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services of vehicles and related equipment - 50112100 - Car repair services - 50112110 - Body-repair services for vehicles ## Release History - 15 Nov 2018 at 16:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/275693b4-2d92-4fbc-956c-679516a71063 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/275693b4-2d92-4fbc-956c-679516a71063 15th November 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=26200&B=BLUELIGHT Additional data - https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/36737 User / Company ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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