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title: "FORD TRANSIT 350 L3 DIESEL RWD 2.0 EcoBlue 165ps Double Cab Chassis. Replacing BN16 ONF"
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# FORD TRANSIT 350 L3 DIESEL RWD 2.0 EcoBlue 165ps Double Cab Chassis. Replacing BN16 ONF

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7bfe79fb-fef7-4c26-b9f0-6af111353ac3

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has concluded the procurement process for the purchase of a Ford Transit 350 L3 Diesel RWD 2.0 EcoBlue 165ps Double Cab Chassis, intended to replace BN16 ONF. The tender falls under the industry category of motor vehicles (CPV code 34100000). This procurement was conducted through a selective call-off from a framework agreement and is now at the award stage, with the contract awarded on 8th July 2024. The contract period extends from 7th July 2024 to 7th July 2029. The primary delivery location is Edgbaston, Birmingham, with the postal code B15 2TT. The total contract value is £45,350.40.

This tender provides considerable opportunities for businesses in the motor vehicle supply industry, particularly those flexible enough to meet the specifications of large, long-term contracts. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited to compete, given the suitability criteria favouring such businesses. The company's ability to leverage framework agreements effectively can lead to expanded reach within the public sector and potential for repeat business. The successful supplier for this contract is Lex Autolease, a large-scale organisation, suggesting that substantial capacity and reliable delivery capabilities were key factors in the selection process.

## Notice

FORD TRANSIT 350 L3 DIESEL RWD 2.0 EcoBlue 165ps Double Cab Chassis. Replacing BN16 ONF

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d88d1212-1b31-472e-b508-7a43f7e3a43a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 19 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 6 Jul 2024 - 7 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £45,350 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £45,350 |
| 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 UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 2TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LEX AUTOLEASE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34100000 - Motor vehicles

## Release History

- 19 Nov 2024 at 08:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d88d1212-1b31-472e-b508-7a43f7e3a43a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d88d1212-1b31-472e-b508-7a43f7e3a43a
  19th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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