Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service
9th Floor, The Capital, Old Hall Street
Liverpool
L3 9PP
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
one.5) Main activity
Other activity
Public Procurement
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Purchase of Standard and Specialist Vehicles
Reference number
RM6244
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 34100000 - Motor vehicles
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
Crown Commercial Service (CCS) as the Authority intends to put in place a pan Government framework agreement for the provision of standard and specialist vehicles to be utilised by Central Government Departments and all other UK Public Sector Bodies, including Local Authorities, Health, Police, Fire and Rescue, Education, Devolved Administrations, British Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories, nationalised industry, voluntary bodies, charities and private sector organisations procuring on behalf of these bodies.
The framework agreement will replace the previous Vehicle Purchase framework agreement RM6060 and Vehicle Conversions dynamic purchasing system RM3814. The aim of the framework agreement is to appoint suppliers who will be responsible for either the complete supply chain from product development, vehicle manufacture, conversion and supply to customers through to after sales support, warranties and parts or vehicle conversion as a stand-alone service.
Further information is included in the Additional Information section VI.3
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £4,000,000,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 50117000 - Vehicle conversion and reconditioning services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The lotting structure of this framework will be determined as a result of market engagement.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
3 January 2022
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
Crown Commercial Service (CCS) intends to hold a virtual Industry Day on Thursday 23rd September 2021 in order to engage with the market and gain feedback on the proposed framework agreement. If you wish to register an interest in attending the Industry Day please send an email clearly stating 'Industry Day' in the subject line to RM6244@crowncommercial.gov.uk including the following information:
— Name of Contact,
— Name of Organisation,
— Email address,
— Telephone number,
— Organisation website address.
Please submit the contact details for each representative who wishes to attend. Further details will be sent to you.
Crown Commercial Service (CCS) will use an eSourcing system for this competition and reserves the right to use an electronic auction. The eSourcing system we will use is https://crowncommercialservice.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html
Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering and who will be entering into a framework agreement if invited to do so.
The value in II.1.5 is an indicative value over 4 years.
The date in II.3) is the estimated date of publication, please refer to the CCS website https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/agreements/upcoming Crown for updates and monitor https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Search for the publication of the contract notice.