Fleet and vehicle tenders and contracts in the North East
There are 9 live fleet and vehicle tenders in the North East right now, from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. This page covers fleet, vehicle supply, van leasing and vehicle maintenance contracts from councils, the NHS and other public buyers. Below is what buyers are asking for, so you can see whether you qualify before you spend hours bidding.
01What buyers ask for
From the 9 live fleet and vehicle tenders in the North East we have read so far.
- Minimum turnover
- Rarely stated in the notice
- Contract length
- Typically 3.5 years
- Suitable for SMEs
- 3 of 9 flagged by the buyer
- Frameworks & DPS
- 3 of 9
02Live fleet and vehicle tenders in the North East
- TIAL-PROC-0113 - Aircraft Firefighting VehicleTeesside International AirportNorth East£600kCloses TomorrowSME
- Supply of DSP 27 Battery Carrier Spare PartsUNITE PROCUREMENT UK LIMITEDNorth East +11£50k–100kCloses 2 daysSME
- NEPO219 - Building Materials & Managed StoresThe Association of North East Councils Limited (NEPO)North East£800mCloses 4 daysFrameworkSME
- Cirrus Consortium Materials Supply FrameworkCirrus Consortium c/o Coastline Housing LimitedNorth East +10Not statedCloses 14 daysFramework
- 002468 - Contract for Fleet Equipment Maintenance and Potential RepairDurham County CouncilNorth East£105kCloses 22 days
- EV Charging InfrastructureNATIONAL GRID UK LIMITEDNorth East +9Not statedCloses Not stated
- Carpark management services and ANPR installationFIRST TRENITALIA WEST COAST RAIL LIMITEDNorth East +8Not statedCloses Not stated
- Bus Services FrameworkTyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive T/A NexusNorth East£1m–200mCloses Not statedFramework
- FC - TPPLPSBUS01 - Purchase of 6x Coachbuilt BusesStockton on Tees Borough CouncilNorth EastNot statedCloses Not stated
03Who is buying
- Teesside International Airport 1 live tender
- UNITE PROCUREMENT UK LIMITED 1 live tender
- The Association of North East Councils Limited (NEPO) 1 live tender
- Cirrus Consortium c/o Coastline Housing Limited 1 live tender
- Durham County Council 1 live tender
04Fleet and vehicle contracts: common questions
How many fleet and vehicle tenders are live in the North East?
9 right now, from 9 public buyers, with 4 closing in the next 14 days. We bring together notices from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder and refresh this page every hour.
What do buyers ask for in fleet and vehicle contracts?
Few notices state a minimum turnover; it is usually set out in the tender documents. Most requirements sit in the tender documents rather than the notice, so check the pack before you bid.
Can a small business win fleet and vehicle contracts?
Often, yes. 3 of the 9 live tenders in the North East are marked by the buyer as suitable for small businesses, and 3 are frameworks or dynamic purchasing systems (approved supplier lists that buyers then order from). Smaller lots and lower-value contracts are usually the best place to start. Check the minimum turnover and insurance first, as those are the checks that rule most bids out.
05Expert notes: Transport & fleet
Transport contracts usually check operator licences, vehicle standards and DBS checks for passenger work. Councils often run dynamic purchasing systems for home-to-school and patient transport that you can join at any time.
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