Vehicle Hire Framework - Pre-Market Engagement
Rotherham Borough CouncilEstimated Value
Not specified
Deadline
Not specified
Published
22 July 2025
Type
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Overview
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council (RMBC) are keen to understand the market options and potential market changes in order to support the council in building a multi-lot, diverse vehicle hire framework. This market engagement therefore seeks to gather any knowledge and data that potential suppliers can provide to RMBC to improve the procurement and industry updates.
The Council has a requirement for the usage of hire vehicles that are diverse and are required to be readily available for the council to utilise, the framework is required to be reactive to support the Councils requirements and reduce any down time. The vehicles required could range from standard passenger vehicles to specialist vehicles such as grounds maintenance, tractors, mowers, sweepers, gritters any many more.
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Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
Sanderson Building Services Limited
- 2
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust (TRFT)
4 contracts wonlatest 16 Jun 2026£204m
total awarded
- 3
RB ALLAN & SONS LIMITED
- 4
FINDLAYS ELECTRICAL LIMITED
- 5
WDS ELECTRICAL LIMITED
Sanderson Building Services Limited is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Rotherham Borough CouncilKey Dates
Published
22 July 2025
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Notice type
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