Crown Commercial Service (CCS) as the Authority has put in place a pan Government framework agreement for the provision of vehicle lease, fleet management and vehicle salary sacrifice car schemes to be utilised by Central Government Departments and all other UK Public Sector Bodies, including Local Authorities, Health, Police, Fire and Rescue, Education, Devolved Administrations, British Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories, nationalised industry, voluntary bodies, charities and private sector organisations procuring on behalf of these bodies.
This framework agreement has replaced the previous CCS agreement Vehicle Lease, Fleet Management and Flexible Rental Solutions Framework RM6096.
The scope of the framework covers the provision of lease vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes; the lease of specialist, commercial and municipal vehicles up to and including 7.5 tonnes (and over 7.5 tonnes); and the provision of independent fleet management services and salary sacrifice vehicle car schemes in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK).
Timeline
Tender published25 July 2022
Submission date5 September 2022
Award published8 March 2023
Contract start date16 May 2023
Contract expiry date15 February 2027in 6 months
Lots (5)
57 suppliers across 5 lots
Lease of vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes
17 suppliers
This lot provides the lease of passenger and light commercial vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes, including related lease management services and other associated services.
Suppliers on this lot will provide leased vehicles on an ad hoc basis or for a fixed term as specified by individual Buyers. Suppliers may choose to provide fleet management services under this lot although this is not a mandatory requirement.
The deliverables for Lot 1 are described within Attachment 1a - Framework Schedule 1 (Specification) of the bid pack.
Lease of specialist, commercial and municipal vehicles up but not including 7.5 tonnes
13 suppliers
This lot provides the lease of specialist, commercial and municipal vehicles up to and including 7.5 tonnes including related lease management services and other associated services.
Suppliers on this lot will provide leased vehicles on an ad hoc basis or for a fixed term as specified by individual Buyers. Suppliers may choose to provide fleet management services under this lot, although this is not a mandatory requirement.
The deliverables for Lot 2a are described within Attachment 1a - Framework
Schedule 1 (Specification) of the bid pack.
Lease of specialist, commercial and municipal vehicles 7.5 tonnes and over
6 suppliers
This lot provides the lease of specialist, commercial and municipal vehicles over 7.5 tonnes including related lease management services and other associated services.
Suppliers on this lot will provide leased vehicles on an ad hoc basis or for a fixed term as specified by individual Buyers. Suppliers may choose to provide fleet management services under this lot, although this is not a mandatory requirement.
The deliverables for Lot 2b are described within Attachment 1a - Framework Schedule 1 (Specification) of the bid pack.
Independent fleet management services
10 suppliers
This lot provides independent fleet management services for passenger and commercial vehicles including, but not limited to, the sourcing of purchased vehicles from RM6060 (or the new agreement RM6244) and leased vehicles from Lots 1, 2a and 2b of this agreement. Suppliers are not permitted to fund vehicles themselves.
Suppliers on this lot will offer:
i) a managed service to the Buyer, with sole responsibility for providing Fleet Management services for the Buyer’s fleet. Suppliers will provide vehicles on contract hire (or other funding arrangements)
ii) a fully inclusive, end to end fleet management service which is not connected to a leasing contract.
The deliverables for Lot 3 are described within Attachment 1a - Framework Schedule 1 (Specification) of the bid pack.
Salary sacrifice car schemes
11 suppliers
This lot provides salary sacrifice car schemes that are tailored to meet the Buyer’s organisational needs and promote the uptake of ultra low and zero emission vehicles to eligible employees.
Suppliers on this lot will implement, manage and market the Buyer’s scheme and support the Buyer to meet their organisational policy and environmental commitments as well as their obligations under the Government's Road to Zero targets.
The deliverables for Lot 4 are described within Attachment 1a - Framework Schedule 1 (Specification) of the bid pack.
Call-offs from Vehicle Lease
Awarded contracts called off from this framework agreement.
