215_24 Specialist Vehicles (outright purchase)
Espo · awarded 6 March 2025
Who
What it is for
Renewal of a national framework for the outright purchase of a wide range of specialist vehicles. The framework is intended to meet the requirements of local authorities and other eligible public sector organisations. Lot 1 - Refuse collection vehicles (RCV's) Lot 2 - Compact sweepers Lot 3 - Chassis mounted sweepers Lot 4 - Winter maintenance vehicles (inc' demountables) Lot 5 - Gully emptiers Lot 6 - Minibuses (inc' converted minibuses) Lot 7 - Minibuses under 3.5t (inc' converted minibuses) Lot 8 - Buses and coaches Lot 9 - Customised vehicles (eg. mobile libraries) Lot 10 - Chassis/cabs Lot 11 - Tippers Lot 12 - Blue light (pumping, aerial & special appliances) Lot 13 - Hot boxes Lot 14 - Skip loaders Lot 15 - Hook loaders ESPO shall obtain a credit score (determined by the use of a credit rating agency) for each Supplier on or before the Framework start date as a base score and where a significant change in the credit score is identified over the life of the Framework (or the credit score goes below 30), ESPO reserves the right to investigate the reasons for this significant change. Depending on the severity of the changes, it will be at the sole discretion of ESPO to suspend or even permanently remove the awarded Supplier from the Framework. Additional information: As a Central Purchasing Body as defined in the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, the Framework Agreement is open for use by Public Bodies (defined at https://www.espo.org/amfile/file/download/file/9608/) that also fall into one of the following classifications of user throughout all administrative regions of the UK: Local Authorities; Educational Establishments (including Academies); Central Government Departments and Agencies; Police, Fire & Rescue and Coastguard Emergency Services; NHS and HSC…
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| Awarded | What for | Buyer | Supplier | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec 2025 | 192_27 Mains Gas | Espo | TOTALENERGIES GAS & POWER LIMITED | £400.0m |
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43 awards on file, worth £2.3bn.
| Awarded | What for | Buyer | Supplier | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Feb 2025 | ACQUISITION AND CONVERSION OF HEAVY GOODS AND SPECIALIST VEHICLES INCLUDING WASTE SKIPS,… | THE ASSOCIATION OF NORTH EAST COUNCILS LIMITED | Aebi Schmidt UK Ltd +68 | £1.1bn |
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| 6 Mar 2025 | 215_24 Specialist Vehicles (outright purchase) | Espo | AEBI SCHMIDT UK LIMITED +34 | £400.0m |
| 17 Sep 2024 | Hertfordshire County Council and TPPL Vehicle Contract Hire Framework | Hertfordshire County Council | Athlon Mobility Services UK Ltd +36 | £250.0m |
| 20 May 2025 | CSKL & TPPL Vehicle Rental Framework 2025 | Commercial Services Kent Limited | Access Hire Nationwide +44 | £120.0m |