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title: "Lot 06 - Minibuses (inc' conversions) - SCC Vehicle Replacement Programme 2021"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02ef7e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2021-10-25"
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# Lot 06 - Minibuses (inc' conversions) - SCC Vehicle Replacement Programme 2021

Buyer: SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02ef7e

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by Somerset County Council, involved the tender for "Lot 06 - Minibuses (inc' conversions) - SCC Vehicle Replacement Programme 2021." This procurement falls within the goods category, specifically focusing on motor vehicles, in the region of Taunton, UK. The procurement method used was limited, with no prior publication of a call for competition, and the tender is now complete. Key dates include the signing of contracts on 9th September 2021, and the procurement is governed under EU legislation (CELEX 32014L0024).

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in vehicle manufacturing or conversion, especially those that can deliver high-quality minibuses. The active contracts with suppliers, including Courtside Conversions and GM Coachworks, indicate a market segment ripe for competition. Businesses that can meet the quality and pricing criteria, as defined in the tender, should consider pursuing future opportunities within similar frameworks, thereby leveraging public contracts to enhance their market presence.

## Notice

Outright purchase of: Lot 1 - 9 x small minibuses Lot 2 - 9 x large minibuses

### Lot Information

Lot 1 - Small minibuses

Lot 1 - 9 x small minibuses (up to 11 seats)

Lot 2 - Large Minibuses

Lot 2 - 9 x Large Minibuses (up to 16 seats)

### Procurement Information

Further Competition through Lot 6 of ESPO Framework 215_20, Specialist Vehicles

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026641-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £900,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 4DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | TLK23 Somerset CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | COURTSIDE CONVERSIONS; GM COACHWORKS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34100000 - Motor vehicles
- 34114000 - Specialist vehicles
- 34114400 - Minibuses

## Release History

- 25 Oct 2021 at 12:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026641-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

## Provenance

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