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title: "Commercial Vehicles Servicing, Inspection, Maintenance and Repair (SIMAR)"
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# Commercial Vehicles Servicing, Inspection, Maintenance and Repair (SIMAR)

Buyer: ENVIRONMENT AGENCY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d7dacb66-f9d1-4333-9680-9e43e7d1f61c

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## Summary

The Environment Agency is inviting tenders for the provision of Commercial Vehicles Servicing, Inspection, Maintenance and Repair (SIMAR) for their fleet of commercial assets. This national service contract falls under the Repair and Maintenance Services of motor vehicles and associated equipment category. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with a tender period ending on 7th May 2024. The contract is valued at £31,000,000 and will run from 16th November 2024 to 15th November 2027, with delivery addresses across various regions in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the vehicle maintenance and fleet management industry to secure a lucrative contract with the Environment Agency. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that can provide national servicing capabilities are well-suited to compete. The open procedure (above threshold) allows for unrestricted access to procurement documents and submissions must be made electronically via the designated portal. Businesses interested in growth through public procurement should consider engaging with this opportunity for potential expansion and revenue generation.

## Notice

This contract is for the Service, Inspection, Maintenance and Repair (SIMAR) of Defra Group Fleet Services' (DGFS) commercial asset fleet, including but not limited to; cars, vans, 4X4's, HGV's, Trailers and Ancillary items. A list of the commercial fleet is supplied in Appendix 1.1. DGFS may include other assets and services to the SIMAR provision later, at our discretion. DGFS requires a supplier capable of delivering a national service. The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome Any questions, requests to participate or tender submissions must be submitted electronically via this portal.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ddeb5f48-d247-4e94-a274-eb9360d67b15 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 7 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 16 Nov 2024 - 15 Nov 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £31,000,000 |
| 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 | ENVIRONMENT AGENCY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50110000 - Repair and maintenance services of motor vehicles and associated equipment
- 50111100 - Vehicle-fleet management services
- 50111110 - Vehicle-fleet-support services
- 50116000 - Maintenance and repair services related to specific parts of vehicles

## Release History

- 14 Mar 2024 at 12:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ddeb5f48-d247-4e94-a274-eb9360d67b15

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ddeb5f48-d247-4e94-a274-eb9360d67b15
  14th March 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome

## Provenance

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