Vehicle Hire

Tender description

1.4. The purpose of this tender exercise is to appoint a number of Framework Suppliers, each operating under the Framework Agreement, to provide vehicle hire services across a range of vehicle types. The Framework Agreement will cover the provision of hire for Cars, LCVs (under 3.5T GVW) and Specialist Vehicles (over 3.5T GVW) which will be made available to all NPS Customer organisations and will be a “one stop shop” for all Vehicle Hire requirements. Lot 2: LCVs (below 3.5T GVW) Lot 2 covers the requirement for LCVs (below 3.5T GVW) and will cover (but not limited to): Small Van e.g. Citroen Berlingo, Renault Kangoo, or equivalent. Panel Van (Small, Medium, Large, Extra Large, Dual Cab/Crew, Cab Panel Vans) e.g. Transit, Vivaro or equivalent. Cube Van (Small, Medium, Large) e.g. Ford Custom, Mitsubishi Canter or equivalent. Small Pick-Up e.g. Isuzu D-Max Single Cab, Volkswagen Amarok or equivalent. T-Tippers (Single Cab, Crew Cab, Tail Lift, Caged). Luton with and without tail lift. Dropside with and without tail lift. 4x4 with the ability to tow up to 3.5 tonnes laden weight e.g. Discovery, Kuga or equivalent. Minibus (up to 9 passenger seats). Minibus (10 – 17 passenger seats). Where requested, the Framework Supplier must provide Ultra Low Emission Vehicles (ULEVs) where available Lot 3: Specialist Vehicles (above 3.5T GVW) Lot 3 will be split into nine vehicle types, as follows: - Cargo and haulage vehicles including tractor units and trailers; - Tippers - Welfare / Minibuses - Gulley Emptiers / Jetters - Sweepers - Waste Collection Vehicles - Street Lighting Hoists / Tower Vehicles - Winter Maintenance Vehicles - Miscellaneous Vehicles (Hook Loaders, Telehandlers, Tractors, Site Welfare Units etc.) Lot 1: Cars Lot 1 covers the requirement for cars and will cover (but not limited to): Small compact e.g. Fiesta or Peugeot 208 or equivalent. Medium estate/hatchback e.g. Focus or Peugeot 308 or equivalent. Large estate/hatchback e.g. Mondeo, Insignia or equivalent. MPV (up to 8 passenger seats) e.g. Galaxy, Picasso or equivalent. Where requested, the Framework Supplier must provide Ultra Low Emission Vehicles (ULEVs).