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title: "Hire of Small Vehicles for AccessBus Service"
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# Hire of Small Vehicles for AccessBus Service

Buyer: WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fe71e8f6-0e5c-492d-abfe-970a8210ff6d

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## Summary

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority has completed the award stage for the contract titled "Hire of Small Vehicles for AccessBus Service" under the industry category of Motor Vehicles. This contract involves the interim hire provision of replacement Access Bus vehicles to ensure the continuity of service in case of any failures in the existing fleet. The procurement process employed the direct award method. The contract, valued at £50,000, was awarded on 11th October 2024, with the contract period starting on 14th October 2024 and ending on 31st March 2027. The service will cover various locations, including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the automotive sector, particularly those specialising in the hire and maintenance of small, specialist, and special-purpose vehicles. SMEs are encouraged to consider this opportunity, as the tender's suitability criteria are favourable for small and medium-sized enterprises. Businesses that can provide reliable and efficient transport agency services, and those with expertise in public and special-purpose road transport services, would be well-suited to compete for similar future tenders.

## Notice

*CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE* Interim hire provision for replacement Access Bus vehicles should any of the current fleet fail.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99d8ee55-331b-4e39-b085-c5d02d084897 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 13 Oct 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| 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 | WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 2DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FULCRUM AUTOMOTIVE SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

### Codes

- 34100000 - Motor vehicles
- 34114000 - Specialist vehicles
- 34144000 - Special-purpose motor vehicles
- 60112000 - Public road transport services
- 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
- 63520000 - Transport agency services

## Release History

- 11 Oct 2024 at 11:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99d8ee55-331b-4e39-b085-c5d02d084897

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99d8ee55-331b-4e39-b085-c5d02d084897
  11th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=81693&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/103257
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.westyorks-ca.gov.uk

## Provenance

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