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Short Term Vehicle Hire Contract

Awarded to Enterprise Rent-A-Car UK

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council(buyer)

Published
Published 27 October 2026
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Overview

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council has procured short-term vehicle hire services to meet requirements outside of the Dorset area. The contract has been awarded to Enterprise Rent-A-Car UK with a total value of £1,750,000.

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Lots (4)

  • Lot 1: Hire of Cars and Light Commercial Vehicles (LCVs) up to 3.5T

    Hire of cars and LCVs up to 3.5T under RM6265 Vehicle Hire Solutions

  • Lot 1: Hire of Cars and Light Commercial Vehicles (LCVs) up to 3.5T

    For Lot 2, the framework covers commercial vehicles up to 7.5 tonnes, including LCVs, 4x4s, minibuses and HGVs up to 7.5T

  • Hire of HGVs from 7.5T upwards

    Hire of HGVs from 7.5T upwards

  • Car Share Solutions

    This is listed as Lot 5 in the framework itself. Provision of car share solutions, including dedicated, publicly accessible and mixed-use vehicles for business and operational travel requirements.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Contract signed
Category
Goods
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Rules
Public Contracts Regulations 2015
Published
27 October 2026
Classification (CPV)
Motor vehiclesPassenger carsHeavy-duty motor vehiclesHire of passenger cars with driver

Award outcome

Awarded value
£1,750,000
Award date
30 June 2026
Bids received
1
Winner
  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car UK

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About the winner

Enterprise Rent-A-Car UK

Based in
Egham
Public contracts won
1
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Competition and scoring

Bids received

1

Open and restricted tenders in Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation drew a median of 2 bids over the last 24 months; 37% received only one.

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Price 100% · Quality 0%

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Market context

Typical award in Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

£150,000

Median of 5,058 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 11.7× the median.

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council in the last 12 months

44

contracts awarded, worth £73,008,388 in total

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  1. Contract

    27 October 2026

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