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title: "Vehicle Maintenance"
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# Vehicle Maintenance

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/vehicle-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-079633). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Notice summary:** The University of Exeter requires routine and ad hoc servicing and maintenance of university owned vehicles. This requirement is to cover approximately 15 vehicles across our Exeter sites (Streatham and St Lukes Campus) however this figure may increase or decrease during the life of the contract. The contract length will be for three years with the option to extend for one additional year. The Supplier must have an established operational presence within Devon and operate a suitably equipped vehicle maintenance workshop capable of supporting the University's fleet. The Supplier must be able to provide timely vehicle collection, servicing, repair and return services to the University's Exeter campuses, including short notice and urgent requirements where necessary.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (open for submissions, 13 days left when this document was generated)
- **Buyer:** [University of Exeter](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-of-exeter-urn-133817)
- **Published Value:** £40,300 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 17 November 2026 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Repair and maintenance services of motor vehicles and associated equipment
- **Delivery Location:** Not published
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/vehicle-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-079633#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-079633`

## Before you bid
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- **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:** not shown for these lots; the published data do not support one.

- **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-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-079633#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [uk.eu-supply.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fuk.eu-supply.com%2Fapp%2Frfq%2Frwlentrance_s.asp%3FPID%3D110353%26TID100115371%26B%3D)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/vehicle-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-079633#participate

## Description
The University of Exeter requires routine and ad hoc servicing and maintenance of university owned vehicles. This requirement is to cover approximately 15 vehicles across our Exeter sites (Streatham and St Lukes Campus) however this figure may increase or decrease during the life of the contract. The anticipated service provisions will include all routine, planned maintenance and servicing to the manufacturer’s specification, annual MOT testing, and emergency breakdown callouts. The contract length will be for three years with the option to extend for one additional year. The Supplier must have an established operational presence within Devon and operate a suitably equipped vehicle maintenance workshop capable of supporting the University's fleet. The Supplier must be able to provide timely vehicle collection, servicing, repair and return services to the University's Exeter campuses, including short notice and urgent requirements where necessary.

## Lots (1)
### Lot LOT-0000: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `LOT-0000`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 50110000

- **Estimated Value:** £40,300

- **Contract Period:** 08/12/2026 to 10/12/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F104036-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-11-03T10:04:44.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-11-04T03:10:07.431Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-079633