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title: "Conversion to Ford Transits - Firearms and PRT vans"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "YORK AND NORTH YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY ACTING ON BEHALF OF ITSELF AND THE CHIEF CONSTABLE OF NORTH YORKSHIRE POLICE"
published: "2025-09-12"
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# Conversion to Ford Transits - Firearms and PRT vans

Buyer: YORK AND NORTH YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY ACTING ON BEHALF OF ITSELF AND THE CHIEF CONSTABLE OF NORTH YORKSHIRE POLICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e5672373-8541-4b05-be32-13fe0ab2b2ff

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## Summary

The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority, in conjunction with the Chief Constable of North Yorkshire Police, has successfully completed a procurement process for converting three Ford Transit vans to specific Firearms and PRT specifications. Occurring within the motor vehicle conversion services category under CPV 50117100, this competitive quotation process was conducted using a limited procurement method. The contract, valued at GBP 51,130, covers a delivery location in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. The award stage concluded on 5th December 2024, with the contract period commencing on 6th December 2024 and concluding on 5th December 2026, ensuring a two-year span for execution.

This tender provides lucrative opportunities for businesses specialising in motor vehicle conversion services. Firms that can efficiently customise vehicles to meet stringent specifications, particularly those suitable for public safety and emergency services, stand to benefit greatly. Although not specifically targeting SMEs or VCSEs, large-scale enterprises like SMUK LIMITED, which was awarded the contract, are well-positioned to thrive in such procurement activities. Engaging in such contracts allows businesses to establish a strong presence in a specialised segment, potentially leading to further opportunities in public sector vehicle conversion projects.

## Notice

Conversion of 3x Ford Transit Vans for to FSU & PRT specification via Quotation exercise.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da693499-7c9f-48ae-83a4-679fb15ffc24 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 6 Dec 2024 - 5 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £51,130 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £51,130 |
| 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 | YORK AND NORTH YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY ACTING ON BEHALF OF ITSELF AND THE CHIEF CONSTABLE OF NORTH YORKSHIRE POLICE |
| Locality | NORTHALLERTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL6 1BF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE2 North Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE22 North Yorkshire |
| Local authority | North Yorkshire |
| Electoral ward | Northallerton South |
| Westminster constituency | Richmond and Northallerton |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SMUK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50117100 - Motor vehicle conversion services

## Release History

- 12 Sep 2025 at 16:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da693499-7c9f-48ae-83a4-679fb15ffc24

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da693499-7c9f-48ae-83a4-679fb15ffc24
  12th September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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