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title: "The Supply of Self Drive Vehicle Hire"
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# The Supply of Self Drive Vehicle Hire

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aab9a9f4-1517-447e-8f82-ffd255659a9b

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield has completed the procurement process for the supply of self-drive vehicle hire services through a call-off from the NWUPC framework VEH3137NW Lot 1. This contract, valued at £15,000, covers various university sites including the main campus and multiple Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) locations. The service delivery will start on 1st December 2024 and continue until 30th November 2026. The procurement category is 'services' focusing on passenger cars and motor vehicles for transporting 10 or more persons, with procurement details specifying a selective method.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in vehicle hire, especially those with the logistical capability to support multiple locations within the Yorkshire and the Humber region. Larger enterprises with the capacity to respond to selective tender processes are well-suited to compete in this arena, as evidenced by the contract being awarded to Arnold Clark Ltd, a large-scale supplier. This tender underscores the potential for expansion in institutional contracts within the automotive service industry.

## Notice

Provision of Self Drive Vehicle hire, services are to be supplied at University of Sheffield main campus (S10 2TN) and the following AMRC sites: University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) (S60 5TZ) AMRC Factory 2050 (S9 1ZA) AMRC Training Centre (S60 5BL) AMRC Northwest (BB2 7HP) AMRC Cymru (CH4 0DH) Direct awarded via the NWUPC framework VEH3137NW Lot 1

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78118a23-808c-48d2-8597-933c8bdf56c8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2024 - 30 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £15,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S10 2TN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | Broomhill and Sharrow Vale |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ARNOLD CLARK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34110000 - Passenger cars
- 34120000 - Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons

## Release History

- 21 Nov 2024 at 13:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78118a23-808c-48d2-8597-933c8bdf56c8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78118a23-808c-48d2-8597-933c8bdf56c8
  21st November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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