---
title: "Vehicle Purchase"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000827280"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000827280.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY"
published: "2026-03-23"
---

# Vehicle Purchase

Buyer: SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000827280

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## Summary

The Scottish Police Authority has completed the procurement process for the purchase of vehicles under the title "Vehicle Purchase" in the industry category of public order and safety. The contract, awarded to Mercedes-Benz, signifies the conclusion of the procurement stage, specifically the Award stage, with the contract active from 23rd March 2026. Centrally managed by a public body, the procurement was conducted as an open procedure, ensuring transparency and adherence to regulations. Located in Glasgow, Scotland, the delivery is specified within the UKM regional area, creating relevant opportunities for service provision related to vehicle procurement within this geographical scope.

This tender presents distinct growth opportunities for businesses specialising in vehicle manufacturing, supply, and associated services. Large-scale suppliers with expertise in delivering goods essential to law enforcement and public safety fields would find this an advantageous avenue for establishing and expanding connections with public sector entities. The procurement method employed, being an open procedure, encourages wide participation and competitive bidding, favouring well-prepared businesses that are capable of meeting the specified requirements and contributing effectively to the local government's operational capacity. Although Mercedes-Benz was the sole bidder and award recipient, similar tenders can yield significant opportunities for various businesses with offerings aligned to the demands of public safety vehicle needs.

## Notice

Vehicle purchase

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR552253 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £24,761 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G40 4EH |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Calton |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow East |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MERCEDES-BENZ |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34100000 - Motor vehicles

## Release History

- 23 Mar 2026 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR552253

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR552253
  Vehicle Purchase - Vehicle purchase

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.spa.police.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000827280

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