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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-df7eadc3-5e4d-4da9-b564-45cbef7c524e

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield has completed a procurement process for the supply of self-drive vehicle hire, which falls under the industry category of motor vehicles and road transport services. The services will be supplied at the main campus and several Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) sites including AMRC Northwest, and AMRC Cymru. The procurement method used was a call-off from the CCS framework RM6265 lot 1, indicating a selective procedure. Key dates include the tender period ending on 30th November 2024 and the contract period spanning from 1st December 2024 to 30th November 2026. The award was made to Enterprise Rent-A-Car UK Limited on 30th November 2024, with an estimated total value of £60,000.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities, especially for companies experienced in vehicle hire and logistics services tailored to the higher education and research sectors. SMEs looking to establish a presence in the Yorkshire and the Humber region, as well as nationwide locations including Surrey, can particularly benefit. The provision of long-term vehicle hire services could foster relationships with major academic institutions, thereby creating a steady revenue stream and potential for future collaborations in similar public sector projects.

## 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 CCS framework RM6265 lot 1 All spend data is estimated

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5ec5b9c-02f9-4a9e-a9c5-6221df2b51d7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 6 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 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 | £60,000 |
| 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 | ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 34100000 - Motor vehicles
- 60100000 - Road transport services

## Release History

- 6 Dec 2024 at 16:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5ec5b9c-02f9-4a9e-a9c5-6221df2b51d7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5ec5b9c-02f9-4a9e-a9c5-6221df2b51d7
  6th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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