---
title: "Conversion of Bespoke and Specialist Vehicles"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04fc79"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR DURHAM"
published: "2025-04-03"
---

# Conversion of Bespoke and Specialist Vehicles

Buyer: POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR DURHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04fc79

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## Summary

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Durham has completed a procurement process under the title "Conversion of Bespoke and Specialist Vehicles." The procurement falls within the services industry category, specifically focusing on motor vehicle conversion services as per CPV code 50117100. Conducted through a direct award from the CCS Framework RM6244, this process encompasses specification design, body build, testing, and associated maintenance for vehicles. The procurement method used was without prior publication of a call for competition, classified as outside the scope of standard directives. Key dates include the contract signing on 1st April 2025 and an initial period that may be extended by two additional 12-month periods, ending on 31st March 2029. The procurement took place in the region UKC1 in the United Kingdom.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in vehicle conversion services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in vehicle design, body build, and conversion testing are well-suited to benefit from such frameworks. AJ Engineering Services Ltd, based in Manchester, has been awarded the contract, highlighting the possibilities for similar businesses to secure future contracts through direct awards under established frameworks like CCS RM6244. Engaging in such public procurement processes can enhance business portfolios, offer financial stability, and promote long-term growth within the vehicle services industry.

## Notice

Direct award from CCS Framework RM6244 Lot 10 of the CCS RM6244 Framework enables access to a range of conversion services including specification design, body build, testing and associated maintenance. Value estimated based on 1st year forecast. No future forecast is possible to calculate. Value will vary depending on use.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Lot 10 of the CCS RM6244 Framework enables access to a range of conversion services including specification design, body build, testing and associated maintenance.

Options: Contract includes 2 x 12 month optional extensions after initial period expiring on 31/03/2029

### Procurement Information

Direct award from CCS Framework RM6244 Lot 10 of the CCS RM6244 Framework enables access to a range of conversion services including specification design, body build, testing and associated maintenance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012716-2025 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 3 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £90,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR DURHAM |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Neville's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC1 Tees Valley and Durham |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AJ ENGINEERING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50117100 - Motor vehicle conversion services

## Release History

- 3 Apr 2025 at 09:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012716-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://www.durham.police.uk/

## Provenance

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