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# Construction and Conversion of Passenger Vehicles [3193391]

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/construction-and-conversion-of-passenger-vehicles-3193391-ocds-h6vhtk-02a175). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Business Services Organisation: "Construction and Conversion of Passenger Vehicles [3193391]". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £31,013,000. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 22 Jul 2021, 15:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Business Services Organisation](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/business-services-organisation-GB-FTS-424)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £31,013,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 22 July 2021 at 15:00 BST
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Ambulance conversion services, Body-repair services for vehicles, Motor vehicle conversion services, Reconditioning services of vehicles, Special-purpose road passenger-transport services (+1 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKN, UKN0
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02a175`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/construction-and-conversion-of-passenger-vehicles-3193391-ocds-h6vhtk-02a175#tl-md)

## Description
Construction and Conversion of Passenger Vehicles [3193391]

## Lots (4)
### Lot 1: Lot 1 - 9 Seat Vehicle Conversion
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 50112110, 50117000, 50117100, 50117200, 50117300, 60130000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £2,718,000
- **Description:** Construction and Conversion of Passenger Vehicles [3193391] Additional information: The estimated value in Contract Notice 2021/S 000-013906 excl VAT was: 0.00 GBP to 2 718 000 GBP calculated on the basis of maximum 4 year Call-Off Contracts with the...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Lot 2 - 17 Seat Vehicle Conversion
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 50112110, 50117000, 50117100, 50117200, 50117300, 60130000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £2,225,000
- **Description:** Construction and Conversion of Passenger Vehicles [3193391] Additional information: The estimated value in Contract Notice 2021/S 000-013906 excl VAT was: 0.00 GBP to 2 225 000 GBP calculated on the basis of maximum 4 year Call-Off Contracts with the...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Lot 3 - 22 Seat Vehicle Construction
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 50112110, 50117000, 50117100, 50117200, 50117300, 60130000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £14,207,000
- **Description:** Construction and Conversion of Passenger Vehicles [3193391] Additional information: The estimated value in Contract Notice 2021/S 000-013906 excl VAT was: 0.00 GBP to 14 207 000 GBP calculated on the basis of maximum 4 year Call-Off Contracts with th...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 4: Lot 4 - Low Floor Accessible Bus Conversion
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 50112110, 50117000, 50117100, 50117200, 50117300, 60130000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £6,697,000
- **Description:** Construction and Conversion of Passenger Vehicles [3193391] Additional information: The estimated value in Contract Notice 2021/S 000-013906 excl VAT was: 0.00 GBP to 6 697 000 GBP calculated on the basis of maximum 4 year Call-Off Contracts with the...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (4)
- **Award:** Lot 1 - 9 Seat Vehicle Conversion (active)
  - Award id: `023242-2021-1-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Cartwright Vehicle Conversions Ltd, EVM DIRECT LTD., TAXI BUS CONVERSION LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-25832`, `GB-FTS-94847`, `GB-FTS-28699`

- **Award:** Lot 2 - 17 Seat Vehicle Conversion (active)
  - Award id: `023242-2021-2-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Cartwright Vehicle Conversions Ltd, EVM DIRECT LTD., TAXI BUS CONVERSION LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-25832`, `GB-FTS-94847`, `GB-FTS-28699`

- **Award:** Lot 3 - 22 Seat Vehicle Construction (unsuccessful)
  - Award id: `023242-2021-3-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

- **Award:** Lot 4 - Low Floor Accessible Bus Conversion (active)
  - Award id: `023242-2021-4-4`
  - Supplier(s): **WOODALL NICHOLSON LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-28698`

## Contracts (3)
- **Contract:** Lot 1 - 9 Seat Vehicle Conversion (active)

  - Signed Date: 15/09/2021

- **Contract:** Lot 2 - 17 Seat Vehicle Conversion (active)

  - Signed Date: 15/09/2021

- **Contract:** Lot 4 - Low Floor Accessible Bus Conversion (active)

  - Signed Date: 15/09/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F023764-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-09-24T08:25:02.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T00:03:29.985Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02a175