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# Vehicle Hire

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/vehicle-hire-ocds-h6vhtk-028e97). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** National Procurement Service (Welsh Government): "Vehicle Hire". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £40,000,000. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 30 Jul 2021, 14:00 BST. Published submission portal: etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [National Procurement Service (Welsh Government)](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/national-procurement-service-welsh-government-GB-FTS-224)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £40,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 30 July 2021 at 14:00 BST
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Articulated trucks, Crane and dumper trucks, Dumper trucks, Electric buses, Electric vehicles (+14 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKL
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/vehicle-hire-ocds-h6vhtk-028e97#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-028e97`

## 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/vehicle-hire-ocds-h6vhtk-028e97#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fetenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk%2Fweb%2Flogin.shtml)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/vehicle-hire-ocds-h6vhtk-028e97#participate

## Description
1.4.	The purpose of this tender exercise is to appoint a number of Framework Suppliers, each operating under the Framework Agreement, to provide vehicle hire services across a range of vehicle types. The Framework Agreement will cover the provision of hire for Cars, LCVs (under 3.5T GVW) and Specialist Vehicles (over 3.5T GVW) which will be made available to all NPS Customer organisations and will be a “one stop shop” for all Vehicle Hire requirements.

## Lots (4)
### Lot 1: Cars
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 34110000, 34115000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Estimated Value:** £15,000,000
- **Description:** Lot 1 covers the requirement for cars and will cover (but not limited to):
Small compact e.g. Fiesta or Peugeot 208 or equivalent.
Medium estate/hatchback e.g. Focus or Peugeot 308 or equivalent.
Large estate/hatchback e.g. Mondeo, Insignia or equiva...
- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2021 to 31/08/2025

### Lot 2: LCVs (below 3.5T GVW)
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 34100000, 34115200, 34120000, 34130000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Estimated Value:** £15,000,000
- **Description:** Lot 2 covers the requirement for LCVs (below 3.5T GVW) and will cover (but not limited to):
Small Van e.g. Citroen Berlingo, Renault Kangoo, or equivalent.
Panel Van (Small, Medium, Large, Extra Large, Dual Cab/Crew, Cab Panel Vans) e.g. Transit, Viv...
- **Contract Period:** 01/09/2021 to 31/08/2025

### Lot 3: Specialist Vehicles (above 3.5T GVW)
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 16700000, 34100000, 34133000, 34133110, 34134000, 34134200
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Estimated Value:** £10,000,000
- **Description:** Lot 3 will be split into nine vehicle types, as follows:
- Cargo and haulage vehicles including tractor units and trailers;
- Tippers
- Welfare / Minibuses
- Gulley Emptiers / Jetters
- Sweepers
- Waste Collection Vehicles
- Street Lighting Hoists / ...
- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2021 to 31/08/2025

### Lot 4: ULEV Vehicles
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 34144900, 34144910
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Description:** Lot 4 ULEV Vehicles

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (3)
- **Award:** Cars (active)
  - Award id: `027835-2021-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Aberconwy Car & Van Hire Ltd, Days Rental, Enterprise Rent-A-Car (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-33768`, `GB-FTS-115786`, `GB-FTS-186734`, `GB-FTS-172722`
  - Value: £15,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** LCVs (below 3.5T GVW) (active)
  - Award id: `027835-2021-2`
  - Supplier(s): **A.N.Richards Ltd, Aberconwy Car & Van Hire Ltd, Dawson Group Vans Ltd (+4 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-33773`, `GB-FTS-33768`, `GB-FTS-33775`, `GB-FTS-115786`, `GB-FTS-186734`, `GB-FTS-125417`, `GB-FTS-172722`
  - Value: £15,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Specialist Vehicles (above 3.5T GVW) (active)
  - Award id: `027835-2021-3`
  - Supplier(s): **A.N.Richards Ltd, CMS Hire Limited, Close Brothers Vehicle Hire (+12 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-33773`, `GB-FTS-93989`, `GB-FTS-33785`, `GB-FTS-179254`, `GB-FTS-115786`, `GB-FTS-2566`, `GB-FTS-152502`, `GB-FTS-186734`, `GB-FTS-33769`, `GB-FTS-33782`, `GB-FTS-186744`, `GB-FTS-2834`, `GB-FTS-79502`, `GB-FTS-94843`, `GB-FTS-94821`
  - Value: £10,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (3)
- **Contract:** Cars (active)
  - Signed Value: £15,000,000
  - Signed Date: 28/10/2021

- **Contract:** LCVs (below 3.5T GVW) (active)
  - Signed Value: £15,000,000
  - Signed Date: 28/10/2021

- **Contract:** Specialist Vehicles (above 3.5T GVW) (active)
  - Signed Value: £10,000,000
  - Signed Date: 28/10/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F027835-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-11-05T13:25:02.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T10:01:18.452Z
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