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title: "Officer Response Vehicles"
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buyer: "CORNWALL COUNCIL"
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# Officer Response Vehicles

Buyer: CORNWALL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5c088b86-c88e-40c2-8d84-912ace981474

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## Summary

Cornwall Council has completed its procurement process for supplying Officer Response Vehicles, which falls under the industry category of emergency vehicles. The tender, identified as CORNWALL001-DN740273-13791590, is part of the council's initiative to replace existing Officer Response cars with electric vehicles (EVs) to support their goal of achieving carbon neutrality. This direct award procurement, valued at £729,111.52, was awarded to Volvo Car UK Ltd. The contract commences on 27 August 2024 and is set to conclude on 26 August 2027, with deliveries to be made within England, United Kingdom. Key dates include the tender period ending on 15 August 2024 and the award being published on 10 September 2024.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in the manufacturing or supply of emergency vehicles, particularly those with capabilities in producing electric vehicles. The focus on carbon neutrality indicates a growing demand for eco-friendly solutions, making this a prime opportunity for businesses specialising in sustainable automotive technology to showcase their innovations. While the direct award method limits competition, firms capable of partnering with large entities such as councils might find opportunities in future tenders involving similar requirements. Companies that have established relationships with public sector buyers and can offer cutting-edge, environmentally friendly transport solutions would be well-suited to seek similar contracts.

## Notice

Replace Officer Response cars with EVs as part of Cornwall Council's drive towards carbon neutrality

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94923d29-5877-4e72-abdf-39399e80bfb2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 26 Aug 2024 - 26 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £729,111 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £729,111 |
| 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 | CORNWALL COUNCIL |
| Locality | TRURO |
| Post town | Truro |
| Postcode | TR1 3AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | Truro Boscawen & Redannick |
| Westminster constituency | Truro and Falmouth |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VOLVO CAR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34114100 - Emergency vehicles

## Release History

- 10 Sep 2024 at 17:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94923d29-5877-4e72-abdf-39399e80bfb2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94923d29-5877-4e72-abdf-39399e80bfb2
  10th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cornwall.gov.uk

## Provenance

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