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The provision of Vehicle Recovery Services

The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire

Buyer Address: Darby House ,Darby Close ,Park Farm Industrial Estate, Wellingborough, UKF25, NN8 6GS, United Kingdom

Contact Email: commercial@northants.police.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
3020722.07 GBP
Gross: 3624866.48 GBP
Published
08 Oct 2025, 12:38
Deadline
03 Nov 2025, 13:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
50118400 - Breakdown and recovery services for motor vehicles
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The provision of Vehicle Recovery Services for Northamptonshire Police. Lot 1 covers vehicle recovery for heavy and light vehicles. Lot 2 covers recovery of Police vehicles.

Linked Documents

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063301-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot Title: Lot 1 Heavy and Light vehicle recovery

Lot Description: General recovery of heave and light vehicles. This lot will be split in to 4 areas as detailed within the tender documentation.

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 2,933,222.07

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 3,519,866.48

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-12-17T00:00:00Z

Lot 1 Contract End: 2028-12-18T23:59:59Z

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality questions (60%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (cost): Pricing (40%)

Lot Title: Lot 2 Recovery of Police vehicles

Lot Description: This lot will be awarded to a single supplier

Lot 2 Status: active

Lot 2 Value: GBP 87,500.00

Lot 2 Value (Gross): GBP 105,000.00

Lot 2 Contract Start: 2025-12-17T00:00:00Z

Lot 2 Contract End: 2028-12-18T23:59:59Z

Lot 2 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (60%)

Lot 2 Award Criterion (cost): Pricing (40%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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