Contract

Fleet Services

  • Bernicia Group

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-007667

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0444dc (view related notices)

Published 3 March 2025, 1:32pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Bernicia Group

Oakwood Way

Ashington

NE63 0XF

Contact

Kerry Hunter

Email

kerry.hunter@bernicia.com

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKC - North East (England)

National registration number

RS7711

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.bernicia.com

Buyer's address

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bernicia/aspx/Home

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Housing and community amenities


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Fleet Services

Reference number

BG-P/REF:0002

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 50111000 - Fleet management, repair and maintenance services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Bernicia are looking for a provider to both source a fleet of new commercial vehicles as well as provide additional fleet services including but not limited to servicing, repairs, and maintenance. Predominantly this contract will cover Bernicia’s Property Maintenance Team but may also include other arms such as Estate Services, Care and Repair and Kingston Property Services. Bidders will be required to provide all the services outlined within this tender document fully and whilst our intention is to award to one bidder, Bernicia do however reserve the right to award to more than one bidder as per the details outlined within this document. This opportunity is being offered with a minimum term of 3 years with the option to extend up to a maximum of 6 years to be reviewed annually after the minimum period.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £10,000,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 50111000 - Fleet management, repair and maintenance services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC - North East (England)
Main site or place of performance

Ashington

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Bernicia are looking for a provider to both source a fleet of new commercial vehicles as well as provide additional fleet services including but not limited to servicing, repairs, and maintenance. Predominantly this contract will cover Bernicia’s Property Maintenance Team but may also include other arms such as Estate Services, Care and Repair and Kingston Property Services. Bidders will be required to provide all the services outlined within this tender document fully and whilst our intention is to award to one bidder, Bernicia do however reserve the right to award to more than one bidder as per the details outlined within this document. This opportunity is being offered with a minimum term of 3 years with the option to extend up to a maximum of 6 years to be reviewed annually after the minimum period.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

Bidders will be permitted to submit multiple bids so long as all the options meet our minimum criteria.

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2024/S 000-006736


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

BG-PREF0002

Title

Fleet Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 November 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 9

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 9

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Bell Truck & Van

Washington

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKC2 - Northumberland and Tyne and Wear
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ACL Hire Limited

Bathgate

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM78 - West Lothian
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £10,000,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £10,000,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Bernicia Group

Ashington

NE63 0XF

Country

United Kingdom