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title: "Provision of Pool Cars"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GATESHEAD COUNCIL"
published: "2024-07-31"
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# Provision of Pool Cars

Buyer: GATESHEAD COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cac4b5ca-2d62-4ac3-a97f-54dbfc9574cf

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## Summary

Gateshead Council has awarded a contract for the provision of pool cars through the TPPL Framework. The procurement process, categorised under 'Motor vehicles' (CPV: 34100000), is described as a call-off from a framework agreement and followed a selective method. The contract, valued at £608,856, was awarded to Co-wheels Car Club Community Interest Company. This contract is set to commence on 1st July 2024 and end on 30th June 2027. The procurement stage, now complete, featured a tender period ending on 9th May 2024, with the awarding of the contract formalised on 31st July 2024.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the motor vehicle industry, especially SMEs, to provide innovative and cost-effective pool car solutions. By participating in such frameworks, companies can enhance their portfolio and expand their presence in the public sector market. The contracting process demonstrates a preference for socially responsible businesses, although it does not explicitly target VCSEs. Hence, enterprises specialising in fleet management, vehicle supply, and rental services would find this contract a fitting opportunity to bolster their business growth and establish a long-term partnership with a notable local authority.

## Notice

Further competition through TPPL Framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1cc9971-5634-48fc-975a-36cd7cd2399c |
| 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 | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 9 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2024 - 30 Jun 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £608,856 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £608,856 |
| 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 | GATESHEAD COUNCIL |
| Locality | GATESHEAD |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE8 1HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Gateshead |
| Electoral ward | Bridges |
| Westminster constituency | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CO-WHEELS CAR CLUB COMMUNITY INTEREST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34100000 - Motor vehicles

## Release History

- 31 Jul 2024 at 13:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1cc9971-5634-48fc-975a-36cd7cd2399c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1cc9971-5634-48fc-975a-36cd7cd2399c
  31st July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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