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Borough of Poole

Short Duration Vehicle Hire

Transport EquipmentCPV 34110000 34137000
Value£3.5m
Awarded1 Sept 2016
Published2 Aug 2016
RegionSouth West
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£3.5mtotal contract value
median £102k
this tender£0£3.8m

This is a large award for Transport Equipment — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 15,368 valued Transport Equipment tenders in our corpus.

The brief

The Participating Authorities operate their own vehicle fleet to enable to deliver a wide range of services within the Dorset community.

There is a requirement to supplement this fleet through short to medium term self-drive vehicle hire arrangements.

The purpose of this tender is to establish a Framework Agreement for the call off of Self Drive Vehicle Hire to be used by staff of the Participating Authorities.

The tender process will be led by Borough of Poole, the “lead authority”, in collaboration with the following public service authorities which will be “participating authorities”: • Bournemouth Borough Council • Dorset County Council • Christchurch Borough Council • East Dorset District Council • North Dorset District Council • Purbeck District Council • West Dorset District Council • Weymouth and Portland Borough Council • Tricuro

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

The Participating Authorities operate their own vehicle

The Participating Authorities operate their own vehicle fleet to enable to deliver a wide range of services within the Dorset community.

Sentences from the notice that state an obligation, surfaced automatically and shown in the order they appear. Not an exhaustive list — always confirm against the tender documents.

The gates

What this notice demands of you

1 named, none in explicit obligation language. Each one is quoted from the notice.

Framework agreement (any)Frameworks & routes to market
The purpose of this tender is to establish a Framework Agreement for the call off of Self Drive Vehicle Hire to be used by staff of the Participating Authorities.

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Source & provenance
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Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
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