# Passenger cars (CPV 34110000) · UK Public Procurement Sector Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/passenger-cars-34110000). UK public procurement sector intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Sector Summary:** Passenger cars (CPV 34110000) covers UK public procurement for Passenger cars. Tracked across 280 published procedures (106 in the last 12 months) across 166 contracting authorities, with 14 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Sector Information

- **Sector:** Passenger cars

- **CPV Code:** `34110000`

- **Classification Level:** CPV Class (4-digit sub-sector)

- **Parent Division:** [Transport Equipment & Vehicles (CPV 34000000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/transport-equipment-vehicles-34000000)

- **Live Open Tenders:** 14

- **Notices in Last 12 Months:** 106

- **Total Catalogue Procedures:** 280

- **Active Contracting Authorities (12m):** 78 (166 lifetime)

- **Typical Tender Window:** 30 days (median, notice publication to submission deadline)

- **Tenderline Sector Dossier:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/passenger-cars-34110000

- **Sector RSS Feed:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/passenger-cars-34110000/feed.xml

## Market Competition & Pricing Benchmarks

- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 4 bids (middle half 3–4) (median of 22 procedures, 36 months, contracts)

- **Typical Contract Value (Net):** £133k (median net contract award; interquartile range £51k–£596k)

- **Deadline to Award Decision:** 54 days (median)

- **SME Win Rate:** 55% of declared awards won by small & medium enterprises

- **Local Win Rate:** 43% of awards won by suppliers registered in the delivery region

## Other Classes in Transport Equipment & Vehicles

1. [Road equipment (CPV 34920000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/road-equipment-34920000): 246 notices/12m

2. [Motor vehicles (CPV 34100000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/motor-vehicles-34100000): 169 notices/12m

3. [Heavy-duty motor vehicles (CPV 34140000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/heavy-duty-motor-vehicles-34140000): 149 notices/12m

4. [Motor vehicles for the transport of goods (CPV 34130000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/motor-vehicles-for-the-transport-of-goods-34130000): 47 notices/12m

5. [Railway and tramway locomotives and rolling stock and associated parts (CPV 34600000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/railway-and-tramway-locomotives-and-rolling-stock-and-associ-34600000): 46 notices/12m

6. [Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons (CPV 34120000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/motor-vehicles-for-the-transport-of-10-or-more-persons-34120000): 40 notices/12m

## Live Open Tender Opportunities

Currently open for bidding in Passenger cars (soonest deadline first):

1. [Car Club Services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/car-club-services-ocds-h6vhtk-078a0a): £1,200,000 · Deadline: 17 Nov 2026 · The Swaythling Housing Society Limited (trading as Abri)

2. [C-25-040 Supply of Two (2) Road-Rail Vehicles (RRVs) for the South Yorkshire Supertram Network](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/c-25-040-supply-of-two-2-road-rail-vehicles-rrvs-for-the-south-yorkshire-supertram-network-ocds-h6vhtk-065c00): £1,000,000 · Deadline: 30 Nov 2026 · South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority

3. [British Gurkas Nepal White Fleet Vehicle Replacement](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/british-gurkas-nepal-white-fleet-vehicle-replacement-ocds-h6vhtk-050df9): £1,910,833 · Deadline: 30 Nov 2026 · Ministry of Defence

## Leading Contracting Authorities in this Sector

Top public sector buyers procuring Passenger cars work:

1. [Ministry of Defence](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ministry-of-defence-gov-d17): 38 notices (5 in last 12m) · **1 open**

2. [South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/south-yorkshire-mayoral-combined-authority-GB-PPON-PDBT-6675-QXPN): 9 notices (9 in last 12m) · **1 open**

3. [City & County of Swansea](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/city-county-of-swansea-GB-PPON-PYYD-8699-BJGD): 5 notices (1 in last 12m)

4. [Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/foreign-commonwealth-and-development-office-gov-d1315): 5 notices (1 in last 12m)

5. [Kent and Medway Towns Fire Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/kent-and-medway-towns-fire-authority-GB-PPON-PCTX-8834-ZQLL): 4 notices (1 in last 12m)

6. [Merseyside Fire and Rescue Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/merseyside-fire-and-rescue-authority-GB-PPON-PNJC-6862-YTRY): 4 notices (3 in last 12m)

7. [North Lincolnshire Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/north-lincolnshire-council-ons-e06000013): 4 notices (0 in last 12m)

8. [Nuclear Restoration Services Limited](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nuclear-restoration-services-limited-gov-ot1400): 4 notices (3 in last 12m)

## Delivery Geography (ITL-1 Regions)

Distribution of published procurement notices by UK delivery region:

1. [Yorkshire and the Humber](https://tenderline.uk/regions/yorkshire-and-the-humber): 32 notices (19%)

2. [South East England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/south-east): 30 notices (18%)

3. [North East England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/north-east): 26 notices (15%)

4. [Greater London](https://tenderline.uk/regions/london): 24 notices (14%)

5. [West Midlands](https://tenderline.uk/regions/west-midlands): 22 notices (13%)

6. [North West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/north-west): 21 notices (13%)

## Leading Awarded Suppliers in this Sector

Top suppliers by distinct contract procedures won in Passenger cars:

1. [Emergency One (UK) Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/emergency-one-uk-limited-coh-sc319443): 5 procedures across 5 contracting authorities

2. [FORD MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/ford-motor-company-limited-coh-00235446): 5 procedures across 5 contracting authorities

3. [Farid Hillend Engineering Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/farid-hillend-engineering-limited-coh-sc053003): 5 procedures across 5 contracting authorities

4. [Dennis Eagle Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/dennis-eagle-ltd-coh-03794455): 5 procedures across 4 contracting authorities

5. [GM Coachwork Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/gm-coachwork-limited-coh-03548808): 4 procedures across 3 contracting authorities

6. [Terberg DTS (UK) Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/terberg-dts-uk-ltd-coh-03582151): 4 procedures across 3 contracting authorities

7. [Char Pilakoutas Auto Alliance Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/char-pilakoutas-auto-alliance-ltd-GB-FTS-97830): 4 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

8. [London Hire Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/london-hire-limited-coh-01773149): 3 procedures (4 awards) across 3 contracting authorities

## Interactive Intelligence & Provenance

> **Complete Sector Analytics:** In-depth competition distributions, tender value histograms, procurement routes, and historical tender registers are available on Tenderline:

> [Explore interactive Passenger cars intelligence on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/passenger-cars-34110000)

## Provenance and Open Data

- **Data Source:** Compiled from official UK public notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

- **Canonical Sector URL:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/passenger-cars-34110000

- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt