---
title: "CSU Replacement Vehicle"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05e17e"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOUTHEND-ON-SEA CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-11-14"
---

# CSU Replacement Vehicle

Buyer: SOUTHEND-ON-SEA CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e17e

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Southend-on-Sea City Council concerns the lease of an electric transportation van, part of their fleet sustainability and compliance measures. This tender falls within the industry category of goods, specifically motor vehicles for the transport of goods. Located in Southend On Sea, Essex, within the UKH31 region, the contract has completed its award stage as of 14th November 2025. The contract started on 19th September 2025 and is set to end on 19th September 2028, with a gross value of £43,909.24. Southend-on-Sea City Council is operating under the public authority - sub-central government classification.

This tender presents a growth opportunity for businesses involved in the supply and leasing of electric vehicles, with specifics focused on fleet sustainability. The procurement process utilised a below-threshold method, suggesting potential for smaller scale businesses specialising in electric or transportation vehicles to explore similar procurement opportunities. Although awarded to Lookers Motor Group Limited, a large supplier based in Stoke-On-Trent, businesses offering innovative, sustainable transport solutions could be competitive in such tenders. Their involvement in future tenders could enhance electric vehicle deployment in public fleets, aligning with government sustainability goals.

## Notice

Fleet Sustainability and Compliance - Lease Electric Vehicle (Transportation Van)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073993-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 18 Sep 2025 - 19 Sep 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £36,257 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTHEND-ON-SEA CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTHEND ON SEA |
| Post town | Southend-on-Sea |
| Postcode | SS2 6FA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH31 Southend-on-Sea |
| Local authority | Southend-on-Sea |
| Electoral ward | Victoria |
| Westminster constituency | Southend East and Rochford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LOOKERS MOTOR GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34130000 - Motor vehicles for the transport of goods

## Release History

- 14 Nov 2025 at 13:32 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073993-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073993-2025
  14th November 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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