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title: "Direct Award under YPO Framework Purchase, Lease and hire of Specialist Vehicles 1170 Lot 8 for the lease of buses for Self drive project"
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# Direct Award under YPO Framework Purchase, Lease and hire of Specialist Vehicles 1170 Lot 8 for the lease of buses for Self drive project

Buyer: CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6ade1b9a-c51b-4ab8-9aae-2617eec6371b

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## Summary

Cambridgeshire County Council has awarded a contract for the lease of three ADL Enviro100 EV buses and the necessary services to retrofit them to Enviro100 AEV buses for the Greater Cambridgeshire Partnership. This is part of the CCAV-funded Connector autonomous vehicle project. The procurement is a direct award under YPO Framework Purchase, Lease and Hire of Specialist Vehicles 1170 Lot 8. The project operates within the "special-purpose motor vehicles" industry category in the East of England. The tender followed a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the award date on 2nd July 2024, with the contract commencing on 22nd July 2024 and concluding on 30th June 2026. The estimated contract value is £1,194,945.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in electric and autonomous vehicle technologies. SMEs are particularly encouraged to participate, given the suitability requirements. Companies providing leasing services, vehicle retrofits, and those with expertise in autonomous vehicle solutions stand to benefit greatly. With the backing of the Greater Cambridgeshire Partnership and a clear focus on innovative transport solutions, businesses operating in these sectors can gain substantial visibility and growth by engaging in this project, especially those capable of providing advanced technological adaptations and comprehensive logistical support.

## Notice

Cambridgeshire County Council through the Greater Cambridgeshire Partnership has award a contract for the lease of 3 ADL Enviro100 EV buses and the services to convert them to Enviro100 AEV buses (and retrofit them after the project) as part of the CCAV funded Connector autonomous vehicle project.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6fac94ab-673a-4346-b9e5-2db71cb85386 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 21 Jul 2024 - 30 Jun 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,194,945 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,194,945 |
| 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 | CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HUNTINGDON |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE28 4YE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Huntingdonshire |
| Electoral ward | The Stukeleys |
| Westminster constituency | Huntingdon |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MISTRAL BUS AND COACH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34144000 - Special-purpose motor vehicles

## Release History

- 29 Jul 2024 at 14:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6fac94ab-673a-4346-b9e5-2db71cb85386

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6fac94ab-673a-4346-b9e5-2db71cb85386
  29th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/business/supplying-to-the-council

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