---
title: "Transit van purchase"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-067016"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-067016.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ESSEX POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY"
published: "2026-03-20"
---

# Transit van purchase

Buyer: ESSEX POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-067016

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## Summary

The Essex Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner Fire and Rescue Authority has completed the procurement process for the purchase of a transit van designed for the Essex County Fire and Rescue Service. This contract, identified by ocds-h6vhtk-067016, was awarded on 20th March 2026, with the contract period from 29th to 30th March 2026. The procurement was conducted through a selective procedure within a framework agreement, awarding Safeguard VP Ltd as the supplier. The procurement, classified under the 'goods' category, includes motor vehicle conversion services for emergency equipment, and focuses on delivery within the UKH3 region.

This tender presents noteworthy business growth opportunities for companies specialising in vehicle conversions and emergency equipment supply, effectively engaging in public authority procurement. Businesses within the SME segment, particularly those offering innovative vehicle solutions and conversion services, such as Safeguard VP Ltd, are well-positioned to compete for similar opportunities. By ensuring compliance with sub-central government procurement norms and leveraging existing frameworks, businesses can enhance their visibility and gain access to future contracts with public authorities.

## Notice

Contract award for a transit van, including conversion for Essex County Fire and Rescue Service use.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025647-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - award under framework |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 29 Mar 2026 - 30 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £37,500 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ESSEX POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | RIVENHALL |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM8 3HB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway |
| Local authority | Braintree |
| Electoral ward | Silver End & Cressing |
| Westminster constituency | Witham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SAFEGUARD VP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 42415320 - Equipment for emergency vehicles
- 50117100 - Motor vehicle conversion services

## Release History

- 20 Mar 2026 at 11:16 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025647-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025647-2026
  20th March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/api/1.0/ocdsReleasePackages/ocds-h6vhtk-04f764
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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