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Published 11 Jun 2025, 17:07 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of Leased Vehicles

Official notice

Authority: Scottish Water

Framework agreement2 lotsGoodsNegotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Framework ceiling (notional)£18,400,000total for 2 lots · framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 14 Jul 2025
Lots 2see the lot list below

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Scottish Water is seeking to engage with potential supplier(s) for the Provision of Leased Vehicles.<br/><br/>The framework will be split into two (2) lots:<br/>Lot 1 – Company Leased Vehicles<br/>Lot 2 – Employee Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme<br/><br/>Please see lot specific descriptions for further information on the requirements of each lot.<br/><br/>There is no limitation to the number of lots bidders can bid for under this tender exercise.

CPV: Motor vehicles · Passenger cars

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · all with a published value
Lot #1Company Leased VehiclesRenewalPublished value£10,400,000

LOT 1 – COMPANY LEASED VEHICLES<br/><br/>SW is seeking to appoint a single provider, Pan Scotland for the Provision of Company Lease Cars for its employees. The lease cars will be a mix of both jobs needs and user choice. <br/><br/>The successful supplier will be required to provide a full end-to-end management service for SW and its employees which will require robust processes and procedures both within and out of hours. <br/><br/>SW requires the supplier to take FULL responsibility and ownership for the management of this service, including but not limited to the following: -<br/>

  • Service provision: -<br/>O Accident Management<br/>O Downtime Management<br/>O Tyre provision<br/>O 24/7 breakdown service<br/>O Windscreen replacement<br/>O Consultancy Service<br/>O Vehicle Maintenance<br/>O Online Portal – Reporting, quotes, account data<br/>O Dedicated Account manager<br/>O Downtime Management<br/>
  • Provide competitive lease market rates.<br/>
  • Compliance of CO2 within public sector procurement guidelines.<br/>
  • Provision of EV vehicles. There is an expectation that all vehicles will be EV under this agreement. <br/>
  • Provision of Multiple Vehicle Model options – Small, Medium, Large & Cross-over (SUV type)<br/>
  • Provision of appropriate vehicle specification for City, Rural and Motorway users. (Safety Aspects, Comfort).<br/><br/>Please complete the relevant questionnaire on the Atamis portal.<br/><br/>The estimated net value range of expenditure under this lot is £8m - £10.4m. This range is based on historic service spend and envisaged usage under the next framework period. The spend profile will grow through the duration of the framework agreement as new subsequent lease agreements are purchased through the appointed provider. There is no guarantee of any minimum volume of work under this framework agreement. Additional information: The procurement documents and questionnaires can be accessed by logging in through the Scottish Water Atamis e-sourcing portal - atamis-scottishwater.my.salesforce-sites.com/ProSpend__CS_PublicL… ↗ and ‘Registering Interest’ on the Provision of Leased Vehicles advert.
Delivery: Scotland · Scotland Wide
Extensions: The initial Framework Agreement duration will be for 48 months. Thereafter, SW reserves the right to extend the Framework Agreement, at their sole discretion, for a further four (4) years worth of extension options, subject to satisfactory performance, value for money and continued requirements.Second stage: up to 3 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Employee Salary Sacrifice Car SchemeRenewalPublished value£8,000,000

LOT 2 – EMPLOYEE SALARY SACRIFICE CAR SCHEME<br/><br/>SW is seeking to appoint a single provider, Pan Scotland for the Provision of Employee Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme. <br/><br/>The appointed Supplier on this Lot will provide and administer a salary sacrifice car schemes for the employees of SW. All vehicles leased under this agreement will be EV.<br/><br/>The appointed Supplier provide a fully manage service may include, but not limited to the following:<br/>

  • Provision of EV vehicles<br/>
  • Provision of Multiple Vehicle Model options<br/>
  • All servicing and maintenance<br/>
  • Fully comprehensive motor insurance<br/>
  • Annual road fund licence<br/>
  • Replacement tyres<br/>
  • Accident Management<br/>
  • Roadside Assistance Including European Cover<br/>
  • Lifestyle Protection<br/>
  • Provide competitive lease market rates.<br/><br/>The scheme must comply with all applicable legal requirements, including adherence to HMRC tax regulation and provide the SW payroll team with all relevant data in a timely manner. <br/>The Supplier must have web based portal for employees to access the vehicles available via their salary sacrifice scheme.<br/><br/>The Supplier will also be expected to support SW with promotion campaigns to target uptake of the scheme to eligible employees.<br/><br/>The estimated net value range of expenditure under this lot is £6m - £8m. This range is based on historic service spend and envisaged usage under the next framework period. The spend profile will grow through the duration of the framework agreement as new subsequent lease agreements are purchased through the appointed provider. There is no guarantee of any minimum volume of work under this framework agreement. Additional information: The procurement documents and questionnaires can be accessed by logging in through the Scottish Water Atamis e-sourcing portal - atamis-scottishwater.my.salesforce-sites.com/ProSpend__CS_PublicL… ↗ and ‘Registering Interest’ on the Provision of Leased Vehicles advert.
Delivery: Scotland · Scotland Wide
Extensions: The initial Framework Agreement duration will be for 48 months. Thereafter, SW reserves the right to extend the Framework Agreement, at their sole discretion, for a further four (4) years worth of extension options, subject to satisfactory performance, value for money and continued requirements.Second stage: up to 3 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
Shortlisting
Please see Procurement Documents for further information.
What this means for your bid
  • “Provision of Leased Vehicles” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0025 Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/25/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
11 Jun 2025, 17:07 BST
Last source update
11 Jun 2025, 17:07 BST
Authority reference
SW25/FLE/1484
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-031684
Classification (CPV)
Motor vehiclesPassenger cars
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-054710 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Performance terms

Please see Procurement Documents for further information.

Publisher note: To access this opportunity, please register using the following link:<br/><br/>https://atamis-scottishwater.my.salesforce-sites.com/ProSpend__CS_PublicLandingPage?SearchType=Projects

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Atamis (Health Family) · Who buys & how to bid on Atamis
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · one account PER buying organisation portal · password resets come "from Salesforce.com" (check spam)
Appointment period ends
14 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

11 Jun 2025 → 14 Jul 2025 · 2 dates
  1. Notice published
    11 Jun 2025, 17:07 BST
  2. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    14 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Scottish Water

Contracting authorityWater The Bridge, 6 Buchanan Gate, Stepps, Glasgow, Scotland, G33 6FBContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Glasgow Sheriff CourtReview body Glasgow

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria