The Sheffield College Rent to Buy 2 Minibuses

Official notice

Authority: The Sheffield College (Education)

Below threshold - without competitionSME suitable

Sectors: Repair & Maintenance (50) Delivery: Delivery location not published

Awarded value£167,280published award · inc. VAT

Award in standstill Not publishedno call for competition

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Requirement: Purchase of 2 minibuses for student transport, including wheelchair access for our Bloom students, with low emissions to ensure we can drive in ULEZ zones without charge.

2X Vauxhall Movano L4H2 17 seat Minibus with 4 removable seats and telescopic ramp

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1AwardedSME

Eligibility: SME eligible

50111000 Fleet management, repair and maintenance services 50111100 Vehicle-fleet management services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 22 Jan 2026, 11:03 GMT
Last source update: 22 Jan 2026, 11:44 GMT
Authority reference: IT-135-97-TSC-08-JR-2025
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-005682
Latest notice: Transparency notice (UK5)
Delivery area: Not published
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-060bf0 Find a Tender

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 22 Jan 2026

Transparency notice published
22 Jan 2026, 11:03 GMT
UK5
Transparency notice published
22 Jan 2026, 11:44 GMT
UK5
Contract signature expected
22 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT
scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1some still in standstill

Awarded value (inc. VAT) £167,2801 award inc. VAT; no net value published

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
supplier not publishedMaster Rental Agreement Rent to Buy The Sheffield College23 Jan 2026 – 23 Jan 2031Amended: Added the supplier details to link notice to the contract award notice.	£167,280 inc. VAT	—	Standstill

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

The Sheffield College

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PMNY-8335-DYMJ Granville Road, Sheffield, Yorkshire & Humber, S2 2RLContact name, email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender22 Jan 2026, 11:44 GMT
Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender22 Jan 2026, 11:03 GMT