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title: "Procurement of 1 x 3.5t Luton Box Van via Direct Award"
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buyer: "NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Procurement of 1 x 3.5t Luton Box Van via Direct Award

Buyer: NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-704af1af-e807-44ec-870f-ad7d12388f81

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## Summary

Nottinghamshire County Council has successfully completed the procurement process for acquiring a 3.5t Luton Box Van, using an open procedure. This direct award was concluded by obtaining three quotes, with TGS (UK) Ltd, a small and medium-sized enterprise, being the chosen supplier. The contract had a monetary value of £40,684.50 and was assigned on 31st July 2025. Following this, the contract period ran from 1st August 2025 to 12th September 2025, with the van intended for use within the East Midlands region, aligning with the public sector's need for transportation solutions in the "Vans" industry category.

This procurement provides opportunities for business growth for vehicle suppliers, particularly those able to offer competitive pricing and meet specific public sector requirements. Companies looking to enhance their portfolios in the automotive sector or expand their business in public procurement markets may find similar opportunities beneficial. While this tender process is complete, engagement with councils such as Nottinghamshire and recognition of such awarded contracts can provide insights into procurement practices and future business prospects.

## Notice

Procurement of 1 x 3.5t Luton Box Van via Direct Award after obtaining 3 quotes

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/636a398b-2f0b-4e5c-ab94-e1c425e2d0bd |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2025 - 12 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £48,741 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,684 |
| 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 | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG2 7QP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF16 South Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Rushcliffe |
| Electoral ward | Trent Bridge |
| Westminster constituency | Rushcliffe |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TGS (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34136000 - Vans

## Release History

- 12 Aug 2025 at 08:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/636a398b-2f0b-4e5c-ab94-e1c425e2d0bd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/636a398b-2f0b-4e5c-ab94-e1c425e2d0bd
  12th August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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