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title: "NEPO224 & TPPL Heavy Goods Vehicle Framework"
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# NEPO224 & TPPL Heavy Goods Vehicle Framework

Buyer: THE ASSOCIATION OF NORTH EAST COUNCILS LIMITED TRADING AS THE NORTH EAST PROCUREMENT ORGANISATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-62c55acc-b128-44d6-bfbb-4e5595e99f38

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Association of North East Councils Limited trading as the North East Procurement Organisation, which has invited tenders for the NEPO224 & TPPL Heavy Goods Vehicle Framework. This agreement, valued at £220 million, focuses on the supply of Heavy Goods Vehicles, buses, and coaches. The procurement method adopted is an open procedure, and the tender was completed on 13 November 2017, with the contract period running from 14 November 2017 to 13 November 2021. The framework agreement is available for use by all Local Authorities and other contracting authorities across the United Kingdom, with delivery addresses extending to various locations including the British Overseas Territories and Europe.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in the supply of heavy-duty motor vehicles, particularly for those capable of providing HGVs and associated services. Companies that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find opportunities to compete for contracts under this framework, as it encourages participation from diverse suppliers. Given the scale of the project and the duration of the agreement, suited businesses can leverage this framework to enhance their market presence and establish long-term relationships with local authorities and contracting bodies within the region.

## Notice

The Association of North East Councils Limited trading as the North East Procurement Organisation invited tenders for organisations to participate in a 48 month Agreement for the supply of Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs), buses and coaches, including converted/unconverted chassis on a purchase or contract hire basis. The Agreement will be used by NEPO, and may also be used by all Local Authorities and other contracting authorities located in the United Kingdom. The Agreement is available to all current and future members of The Procurement Partnership Limited's (TPPL) buying club. A list of members of TPPL can be obtained from http://www.tppl.co.uk/about-us/our-members/. The Agreement is also available to all members and associate members of the North East Procurement Organisation (NEPO). A list of members of NEPO is available here https://www.nepo.org/about and a full list of associate members is available here https://www.nepo.org/associate-membership/list.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7147063a-b2e1-4146-b17c-238a8de0b2af |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Nov 2017 |
| Contract period | 14 Nov 2017 - 13 Nov 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £220,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £220,000,000 |
| 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 | THE ASSOCIATION OF NORTH EAST COUNCILS LIMITED TRADING AS THE NORTH EAST PROCUREMENT ORGANISATION |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 3AF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 7 |
| Supplier names | AEBI SCHMIDT; BELL TRUCK & VAN; DAWSONRENTALS BUS AND COACH; DAWSONRENTALS SWEEPERS; GARWOOD EUROPE; MC GROUP; SCARAB SWEEPERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34140000 - Heavy-duty motor vehicles

## Release History

- 18 Dec 2017 at 13:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7147063a-b2e1-4146-b17c-238a8de0b2af

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7147063a-b2e1-4146-b17c-238a8de0b2af
  18th December 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=293712344
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.tppl.co.uk/about-us/our-members/
- https://www.nepo.org/about
- https://www.nepo.org/associate-membership/list

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