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Site Shunters and Trailer Maintenance

Awarded to ESSEX COMMERCIAL VEHICLES LTD

Essex County Council(buyer)

Published
Published 24 July 2025
Deadline
Closed 9 September 2025

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Overview

Essex County Council awarded a contract worth £420,000 to Essex Commercial Vehicles Ltd on 5 October 2025 for regular maintenance and ad hoc remedial works on five hooklift shunter vehicles and four tri-axle trailers located across seven sites in Essex. The contract is now in delivery/complete status.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£420,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
SME suitable
Yes
Published
24 July 2025
Questions by
2 September 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Repair and maintenance services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£420,000
Award date
5 October 2025
Contract period
19 December 2025 → 19 December 2030
Contract length
5 years
Could run to
19 December 2032
Bids received
3
Winner
  • ESSEX COMMERCIAL VEHICLES LTD

This contract ends on 19 December 2030, or 19 December 2032 if every extension is used.

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About the winner

ESSEX COMMERCIAL VEHICLES LTD

Based in
Colchester
Public contracts won
1
Across UK and EU notices

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

3

3 from SMEs

Open and restricted tenders in Repair and maintenance services drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 17% received only one.

How bids were scored

Price 69% · Quality 31%

  • Quality18%
  • Climate3%
  • Social Value10%
  • Cost69%

Price and cost criteria in black, quality in blue.

Market context

Typical award in Repair and maintenance services

£102,749

Median of 7,842 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 4.1× the median.

Essex County Council in the last 12 months

76

contracts awarded, worth £1,151,379,867 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    10 December 2025

  2. Contract

    15 October 2025

  3. Contract Notice

    14 August 2025

  4. Planning Update

    1 August 2025

  5. Prior Information Notice

    24 July 2025

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