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title: "Vehicle Salvage"
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# Vehicle Salvage

Buyer: THE POLICE, FIRE, AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR ESSEX, THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONERS FOR KENT, NORFOLK AND SUFFOLK  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-53f8190e-40b4-48e9-b09d-a6f3731c5c3b

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## Summary

The Police, Fire, and Crime Commissioner for Essex, along with the Police and Crime Commissioners for Kent, Norfolk, and Suffolk, have completed a procurement process for the disposal and auction of end-of-life vehicles, classified under CPV codes 34100000 (Motor vehicles) and 79342400 (Auction services). This contract has been divided into two lots and awarded to Brightwells Ltd for Lot 1 and to John Pye & Sons Limited and Synetiq Limited for Lot 2, under the BlueLight Commercial framework BLC-FLEET-0017. The procurement method was a selective call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period spans from 16th June 2025 to 15th June 2029 in the East of England, with initial contracts commencing on 15th June 2025 for Norfolk and Suffolk, 14th July for Kent, and August 2025 for Essex. The contracts have a value of £3,750,000, with the initial term ending on 15th June 2027, and two optional one-year extensions available.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in vehicle salvage, auction services, and recycling. SMEs are particularly well-suited to compete, given the suitability criteria that favour these enterprises. The specific focus on auction and processing services for end-of-life vehicles, along with the purchase of recycled and graded parts, paves the way for companies with expertise in these areas to expand their market presence. The geographical focus on the East of England offers region-specific growth potential for businesses aiming to establish or strengthen their operations in this area. The established framework agreement ensures a streamlined procurement approach, enabling efficient engagement between suppliers and buyers.

## Notice

This service is for the disposal of end-of-life vehicles and vehicle salvage. The disposal of end of operational life vehicles and vehicle salvage (vehicles that are damaged, including those written off by insurance), this provides a budgeted income for each Force. Award using the BlueLight Commercial framework BLC-FLEET-0017 Framework for the Provision of Auction and Disposal of End-of-Life Vehicles and Items. Lot 1 Auction services of Vehicles, Plant, and other items covers the disposal of end-of-life operational vehicles. Lot 2 Processing Services for End of Life (EOL) Vehicles and purchase of recycled and graded parts from these vehicles covers the disposal of vehicle salvage and the purchase of recycled and graded parts. Lot 1 service awarded to Brightwells Ltd Lot 2 Service awarded to John Pye & Sons Limited and Synetiq Limited. Norfolk and Suffolk contracts start 15/06/2025 Kent contracts start 14/07/2025 Essex lot 1 contract starts 11/08/2025 Essex lot 2 contracts start 18/08/2025 Initial term on all contracts expires 15/06/2027. All contracts have 2 x 1-year optional extension.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c7f8254-f352-4ae7-aa4d-1543fb11783c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 30 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 15 Jun 2025 - 15 Jun 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,750,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,750,000 |
| 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 | THE POLICE, FIRE, AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR ESSEX, THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONERS FOR KENT, NORFOLK AND SUFFOLK |
| Locality | WYMONDHAM |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR18 0WW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH53 Breckland and South Norfolk |
| Local authority | South Norfolk |
| Electoral ward | South Wymondham |
| Westminster constituency | South Norfolk |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | BRIGHTWELLS; JOHN PYE AUCTIONS; SYNETIQ IAA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 34100000 - Motor vehicles
- 34114100 - Emergency vehicles
- 79342400 - Auction services

## Release History

- 15 Aug 2025 at 14:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c7f8254-f352-4ae7-aa4d-1543fb11783c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c7f8254-f352-4ae7-aa4d-1543fb11783c
  15th August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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