Self Drive Vehicle Hire contract
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Suppliers
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Lots
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Published
16 Jul 2025
Description
Tenders were sought to provide self drive vehicle hire solutions to Dorset Council. The types of vehicles required include: economy, compact, intermediate and full sized passenger cars; automatic transmission passenger car; compact and standard multipurpose vehicles; minibus with 17 seats; single and double cab utility (Pick-Up) vehicles; economy (Small) vans; medium and long wheel base panel vans; box vans (Luton Type); single and crew cab flatbed and tipper body light commercial vehicles (3500kgs); flatbed and tipper body and box lorry heavy commercial vehicles (7500kgs). The contract is for an initial period of 4 years, with options to extend for a further 2 years.
Scope
- Reference
- DN756648
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Main category
- goods
- Contract locations
- Devon
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality | 30 | quality | — |
| Social Value | 10 | quality | — |
| — | 60 | price | — |
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Open procedure
Award details
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
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Awarded suppliers· 1 supplier
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|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Hire up to 7.5t | contract | £954k | 11 May 2026 |
| Short Term hire of Vehicles - DPS | call off | £31k | 23 Feb 2026 |
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| 271_24 Vehicle Rental (Self-Drive) | contract | — | 20 Feb 2025 |
| Supply of Vehicles Under Short Term, Flexi and Termed Contract Hire Framework 2024 | contract | — | 22 Jan 2025 |
| Supply of Vehicles Under Short Term, Flexi and Termed Contract Hire Framework 2024 | contract | £23.1m | 22 Jan 2025 |
| Supply of 4 x 4 Winter Pressure Vehicles (Self Drive) | contract | £20k | 20 Nov 2024 |