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title: "Lease of 17-Seat Minibus"
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# Lease of 17-Seat Minibus

Buyer: SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d12bb5e9-d2f6-4fb9-a9e5-edb0b9729d6f

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## Summary

Sunderland City Council has successfully awarded a contract for the lease of a 17-Seat Minibus. The procurement process was initiated through a tender, and the contract was awarded to London Hire Limited. The total contract value is £45,475.20 GBP, with a contract period starting on October 1, 2023, and ending on September 30, 2028. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The opportunity was suited for SMEs, with the procurement falling under the goods category.

This tender for the lease of a minibus presents a significant opportunity for businesses looking to provide transportation services. Companies specialising in providing minibuses or similar transport solutions would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The successful bidder, London Hire Limited, stands to benefit from a long-term contract with Sunderland City Council, which can contribute to their business growth and stability over the contract period.

## Notice

Sunderland City Council has a requirement for the lease of a 17-Seater Minibus.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d4944e1-1607-4f12-b0b5-0213717ebec8 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2023 - 30 Sep 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £45,475 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £45,475 |
| 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 | SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR1 3AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Millfield |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LONDON HIRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34114400 - Minibuses

## Release History

- 11 Jul 2023 at 09:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d4944e1-1607-4f12-b0b5-0213717ebec8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d4944e1-1607-4f12-b0b5-0213717ebec8
  11th July 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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