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Published 23 Apr 2024, 11:24 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Tender 03/2024 - Vehicle Hire Framework

Official notice

Authority: Newry Mourne & Down District Council (Local council)

Framework agreement3 lotsServicesOpen procedureMax 3 lots to bidMax 3 lots per supplier
Framework ceiling (notional)£350,000total for 3 lots · framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 23 May 2024awarded 23 Jul 2025
Lots 3max 3 won per supplier · max 3 to bid

What is being bought3 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

The purpose of this process is to enable NMDDC to establish a Framework comprising of 3 Lots with a pre-qualified list of Economic Operators (a Restricted List) who may be asked, on an ad hoc basis when the requirement arises, to participate in a further mini-competition following which a call-off Contract under the Framework will be awarded.

CPV: Refuse transport services · Street-cleaning and sweeping services · Vehicle-fleet management services · Vehicle-fleet-support services

How this framework works

From the published notice
Places
up to 10 suppliers · 8 bids on the busiest of 3 lots (0.8 per place) · 9 appointed

Lots and requirements (3)Procurement structure

3 lots · all with a published value · a supplier may bid for at most 3 and win at most 3 of them · same evaluation weights on every lot

Every one of these 2 lots carries the same published figure, £150,000: it is the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each lot's own budget, and no share per lot is published. The cards below say ceiling above rather than repeat it.

Lot #1Refuse Collection VehiclesAwardedceiling above

7.5 Tonne up to 32 Tonne Refuse Collection Vehicles of varying types.

Delivery: Northern Ireland · Northern Ireland
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Street Cleansing VehiclesAwardedPublished value£50,000

3T up to 18T Sweeper vehicles.

Delivery: Northern Ireland · Northern Ireland
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #3Light, medium range vans and lorries. 4x4s, ForkliftsAwardedceiling above

Multi fuelled Light Vans, 4 x 4s, forklift trucks, 1T up to 3.5T GVW. 3.5T up to 12T day, crew, tipper, cage, box, curtain side, Luton vans and lorries. The above list is indicative and may change with service requirements.

Delivery: Northern Ireland · Northern Ireland
Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored · same split on all 3 lots
Quality: 100%
Published sub-criteria (1)
  • Capability: 100%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Capability: 100.00%
  • Not selected Cost Via Minicomp: 0.00%
What this means for your bid
  • “Tender 03/2024 - Vehicle Hire Framework” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 10 suppliers, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
23 Apr 2024, 11:24 BST
Last source update
23 Jul 2025, 12:06 BST
Award evaluation window
23 May 2024 – …
Authority reference
CA13962 - Pur Req: 27768
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-042328
Classification (CPV)
Refuse transport servicesStreet-cleaning and sweeping servicesVehicle-fleet management servicesVehicle-fleet-support services
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-045460 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
electronic ordering

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: MultiQuote · Who buys & how to bid on MultiQuote
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free
Appointment period ends
23 May 2024, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
23 May 2024, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

23 May 2024 → 23 Jul 2025 · 3 dates
  1. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    23 May 2024, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    23 May 2024, 12:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    23 Jul 2025, 12:06 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    23 Jul 2025, 12:06 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Suppliers appointed 9admitted to the panel · see the list ↓
Bids received 8busiest of 3 lots
Contracts signed 3latest 23 Jul 2025

3 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

Contracts

All 2 of these contracts carry the same published figure, £3, the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each contract's own value. They are not eleven separate sums.

  • LOT 1 - Refuse Collection Vehicles

    Signed
    23 Jul 2025
    Value
    £6
    Status
    active
  • LOT 2 - Street Cleansing Vehicles

    Signed
    23 Jul 2025
    Value
    ceiling above
    Status
    active
  • LOT 3 - Light, medium range vans and lorries. 4x4s, Forklifts

    Signed
    23 Jul 2025
    Value
    ceiling above
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Refuse Collection Vehicles8bids———
2 · Street Cleansing Vehicles5bids———
3 · Light, medium range vans and lorries. 4x4s, Forklifts6bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD)

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilBody governed by public lawGeneral public services O' Hagan House, Monaghan Row, Newry, Northern Ireland, BT35 8DJContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Royal Courts of Justice (NI)Mediation bodyReview bodyReview contact point BelfastContact email, phone

Framework contractors & participating bidders

9 commercial parties on the notice
  • C.P Davidson & Sons LtdFramework contractor Chorley, UK, PR7 3BLContact email, phone
  • CLAINA COMMERCIAL REPAIRS LTDFramework contractor 58 Temple Road Garvagh , , COLERAINE, UK, BT51 5BLContact email, phone
  • CORRIGAN VEHICLE RENTALS LIMITEDFramework contractor DUNGANNON, UK, BT70 3NGContact email, phone
  • Dawsongroup plcFramework contractor Delaware Drive, Tongwell, Milton Keynes, UK, MK15 8JHContact email, phone
  • EURO MUNICIPAL LIMITEDFramework contractor Aviation Park, Besthorpe Road, NORTH SCARLE, UK, LN6 9EZContact email, phone
  • MCCREATH TAYLOR (NI) LIMITEDFramework contractor Co Antrim, UK, BT28 2DXContact email, phone
  • ND Brown LtdFramework contractor Old Stafford Road, Slade Heath, Wolverhampton, UK, WV10 7PDContact email, phone
  • PC Plant & Construction LtsFramework contractor 4 Woodbrook Park, Warrenpoint, Newry, UK, BT34 3HLContact email, phone
  • Trest LimitedFramework contractor Trest Limited, 6 Centurion Court, Farington, Leyland, UK, PR25 3UQContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria