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Provision Purchase of Electric Van

Royal Berkshire Fire Authority

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Royal Berkshire Fire Authority

Buyer Address: Newsham Court, Reading, UKJ11, RG31 7SD, United Kingdom

Contact Email: procurementenquiries@rbfrs.co.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
limited
Value
28955.53 GBP
Published
27 Nov 2025, 10:08
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
24 Nov 2025, 00:00
Contract End
24 Dec 2025, 23:59
Category
n/a
CPV
34144900 - Electric vehicles
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Think One Limited
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The Authority requires a single supplier to purchase an electric van, the fleet department to purchase an all electric van for the Facilities department. The requirements of the vehicle meant that this could be purchased off the shelf as no additional features were needed. The fleet team searched out a preferred vehicle then got to work sourcing quotations. 3 quotes was provided and Group 1 Ford, Wokingham was selected to supply the required vehicle at a saving of over £7000 to the organisation against other suppliers. This is why they have been selected as the chosen supplier.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

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