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# Vehicle Spares for TransportConnect

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/vehicle-spares-for-transportconnect-ocds-h6vhtk-046dea). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** TransportConnect Limited: "Vehicle Spares for TransportConnect". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £1,500,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [TransportConnect Limited](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/transportconnect-limited-GB-FTS-139302)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £1,500,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Parts and accessories for vehicles and their engines
- **Delivery Location:** UKF3
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-046dea`

## 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-spares-for-transportconnect-ocds-h6vhtk-046dea#tl-md)

## Description
TransportConnect Ltd. ('TCL') own and operate a fleet of adaptive minibuses and cars (the 'Fleet') in addition to this they also maintain the Lincolnshire gritter fleet along with some LCV’s and a small number of trailer mounted items of plant. These vehicles deliver demand-responsive transport and SEND ('Special Educational Needs and Disability') home to school transport.
The reliable operation of the Fleet is a critical factor in the delivery of these essential public services and as such the Services shall include the following key elements:
(a)	fast and competent identification of spare parts;
(b)	good availability of spare parts;
(c)	the provision and management of imprest stock;
(d)	good quality spare parts;
(e)	responsive delivery service;
(f)	a parts booking system;
(g)	proactive contract management.
The purpose of this notice is to inform the market of the upcoming opportunity and to direct them to a short Pre-Market Engagement Questionnaire to enable a better understanding of current market capacity, and seek feedback to inform requirements, comments are encouraged.
The Pre-Market Engagement Questionnaire is available with unrestricted access via the Proactis Procurement Portal https://procontract.due-north.com/Home/About.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned

- **Delivery regions:** UKF

- **Description:** The Fleet is maintained by TCL at TCL's workshop (the 'Workshop'). Address:
TransportConnect Limited
LCC Highways Depot
Sheepwash Lane
Barrowby
Grantham
Lincolnshire
NG31 8NX.
Along with two other workshops as follows:
The Gritter Workshop,
Unit 4
We...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F017574-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-06-06T10:04:42.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T22:45:03.860Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-046dea