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# Market Engagement for Light & Heavy Vehicle Repairs (Mechanical and Electrical)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/market-engagement-for-light-heavy-vehicle-repairs-mechanical-and-electrical-ocds-h6vhtk-04ac1a). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** South Lanarkshire Council: "Market Engagement for Light & Heavy Vehicle Repairs (Mechanical and Electrical)". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £2,000,000. 2 published lots. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [South Lanarkshire Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/south-lanarkshire-council-ons-s12000029)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £2,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Repair, maintenance and associated services of vehicles and related equipment
- **Delivery Location:** UKM95
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04ac1a`

## 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/market-engagement-for-light-heavy-vehicle-repairs-mechanical-and-electrical-ocds-h6vhtk-04ac1a#tl-md)

## Description
This Market Engagement Questionnaire is being made publicly available to any organisations interested in the provision of Light & Heavy Vehicle Repairs (Mechanical and Electrical) for South Lanarkshire Council (the Council). The service will be delivered to the Council’s Community and Enterprise Resources Roads, Transportation and Fleet Services for the purposes of servicing and repairing the Council’s vehicles and plant.   This will include mechanical and electrical repairs to the Council’s fleet of approximately 1700 vehicles.  All repairs shall be covered by appointed contractors where the Council does not have an in house capacity to undertake this requirement.
This exercise is intended to provide potential bidders with the opportunity to view and comment on the Council’s requirements if they wish to do so.  This builds on a commitment to engage with the market, by sharing information and seeking input from the market to enable us to develop the final Invitation to Tender in a fair and transparent manner.  This exercise is to ensure that the final ITT provides all tenderers with a clear understanding of the Council’s requirements and help reduce the number of questions that may be raised in the tender period.

## Lots (2)
> **Shared lot scope:** The Council is anticipating carrying out an Open procurement to put in place a Lotted Framework, publishing the Invitation to Tender during 2025.  It is anticipated the contract will be awarded for 2 years with an optional extension of up to a further 2 years.
> Applies to lots 1, 2.

### Lot 1: Motor Vehicle and Plant Mechanical Repairs including Ad-hoc Repairs
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 50100000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

### Lot 2: Motor Vehicle and Plant Electrical Repairs including Ad-hoc Repairs.
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 50100000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F033115-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-10-15T10:39:47.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T07:15:48.808Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04ac1a