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Lease or Hire of an Outreach Community Health Van (Bespoke Van Body Conversion)

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Buyer Address: Hills Rd, Cambridge, UKH12, CB2 0QQ, United Kingdom

Contact Email: kevin.macey1@nhs.net

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
140000.0 GBP
Gross: 168000 GBP
Published
16 Dec 2025, 18:10
Deadline
21 Jan 2026, 13:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
goods
CPV
34114300 - Welfare vehicles
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The Authority invites tenders for a 2-year lease or rental of a bespoke conversion 3,500kg gross weight, low chassis Community Outreach Van. The vehicle chassis must be new, but tenderers may offer a conversion body which is either new, or if practicable to do so, second-hand. Where a second-hand conversion body is offered the conversion body must be no more than 3-years old.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083583-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Has Options: Yes

Lot 1 Options: The authority will consider options for both the lease or hire of the vehicle. Additionally consideration will also be given to a vehicle body conversion which is either new, or if practicable to do so, second-hand. If the later, the vehicle body conversion must be no more than 3-years old.

Lot 1 Value: GBP 140,000

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 168,000

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-07-01T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2028-06-30T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Technical capability (50%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (cost): Whole life cost (40%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Social value (10%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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