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title: "Provision of bodyshop and repair services for Essex Police transport services"
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# Provision of bodyshop and repair services for Essex Police transport services

Buyer: THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR KENT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-983865b4-0399-4e4b-b095-4dfb44e456a5

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## Summary

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Kent is soliciting tenders for the provision of bodyshop and repair services for Essex Police transport services. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically within the emergency vehicles industry. The location for service delivery is the East of England, with contracts running from 1st February 2018 to 31st January 2023. The tender period is currently set to close on 13th December 2017, with a total contract value of £700,000. The procurement method being utilised is an open procedure, allowing multiple suppliers to be awarded contracts, although a maximum of three suppliers will be selected.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in vehicle repair and maintenance services, particularly those capable of handling emergency vehicles. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, as the procurement process is designed to be inclusive. Companies with expertise in collection, repair, and delivery services are well-suited to compete, aligning their capabilities with the operational requirements of the Police and Crime Commissioner.

## Notice

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Essex Police require a vehicle body shop service, to include collection, repair and delivery service to Essex Police workshops, based at Boreham, Harlow and Laindon, for marked and unmarked and/or third party damaged vehicles requiring repair. A maximum of three (3) suppliers are required to deliver these services. In the event of two (2) or more suppliers being awarded the contract, the first placed contractor would be approached in the first instance, then the second, and then the third. However, the Force reserves the right to utilise any of the successful contractors, should it be justified by operational requirements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2c432a3-2b45-45a0-8226-6ed5d118cf48 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2018 - 31 Jan 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £700,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR KENT |
| Locality | GRAVESEND |
| Post town | Dartford |
| Postcode | DA11 8BD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ43 Kent Thames Gateway |
| Local authority | Gravesham |
| Electoral ward | Northfleet & Springhead |
| Westminster constituency | Gravesham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 34114100 - Emergency vehicles
- 50100000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services of vehicles and related equipment
- 50110000 - Repair and maintenance services of motor vehicles and associated equipment
- 50112110 - Body-repair services for vehicles

## Release History

- 3 Nov 2017 at 08:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2c432a3-2b45-45a0-8226-6ed5d118cf48

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2c432a3-2b45-45a0-8226-6ed5d118cf48
  3rd November 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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