Contract

Covert and Discreet Vehicle Conversions

  • Thames Valley Police

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-016163

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04c2a8 (view related notices)

Published 22 April 2025, 10:54am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Thames Valley Police

HQ North, Oxford Spires Business Park

Kidlington, Oxon

OX5 1NZ

Contact

Lorraine Wastie

Email

lorraine.wastie@thamesvalley.police.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKJ1 - Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.thamesvalley.police.uk

Buyer's address

www.thamesvalley.police.uk

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Public order and safety


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Covert and Discreet Vehicle Conversions

Reference number

FL24004

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 50117000 - Vehicle conversion and reconditioning services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Thames Valley Police is the Lead Force for the Chiltern Transport Consortium and this invitation covers the operational requirement for the Supply, Installation, Maintenance, Repair and Removal of specialist equipment and Police Warning Equipment (PWE) for its covert and discreet vehicle conversion programme.

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: £2,927,678.31

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 50117000 - Vehicle conversion and reconditioning services
  • 50117100 - Motor vehicle conversion services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ1 - Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Thames Valley Police is the Lead Force for the Chiltern Transport Consortium and this invitation covers the operational requirement for the Supply, Installation, Maintenance, Repair and Removal of specialist equipment and Police Warning Equipment (PWE) for its covert and discreet vehicle conversion programme.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Deliverables/Quality / Weighting: 50%

Price - Weighting: Price 50%

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

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 000-039281


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

FL24004

Title

Covert and Discreet Vehicle Conversions

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

25 March 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 14

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 14

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: 14

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Pressfab Evo Ltd

Unit 19 Barton Industrial Estate, Faldo Road, Barton-le-Clay, Bedfordshire MK45 4RP

Barton-le-Clay

MK45 4RP

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKH2 - Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
National registration number

05502692

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

VTS Installations Ltd

Unit 4, Wensden Road, Charlton Road, Aynho, Oxon OX17 3AL

Aynho

OX17 3AL

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ1 - Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
National registration number

10638098

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

RS Fleet Installations Limited T/A RS Connect

1 – 3 Roman Way, Coleshill, B46 1HG

Coleshill

B46 1HG

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
National registration number

7498313

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £2,927,678

Total value of the contract/lot: £2,927,678


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

Supplier A Pressfab Evo will be awarded 40% of the workSupplier B VTS Installations will be awarded 35% of the workSupplier C RS Connect will be awarded 25% of the work

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Public Procurement Review Service

London

Email

publicprocurementreview@cabinetoffice.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

Thames Valley Police - Head of Procurement

HQ North, Oxford Spires Business Park, Kidlington, Oxon

Kidlington

OX5 1NZ

Country

United Kingdom