Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Nexus Multi Academy Trust · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- GMP Drivercare Ltd
- Value
- £300,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Repair & maintenance · Vehicle-fleet management services (CPV 50111100)
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber
- Official notice
- 019315-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date20 Feb 2026
- Published4 Mar 2026Published 12 days after the contract date
Description
Nexus Multi Academy Trust has awarded a call-off contract under the YPO Vehicle Hire, Lease and Purchase Portal Framework (1092) for the provision of vehicle purchase and leasing services. The contract provides the Trust with access to the supply of vehicles on an as-required basis to support operational needs across its schools and central services. The scope of the contract includes the purchase and/or lease of vehicles such as passenger vehicles, light commercial vehicles and minibuses. Requirements will arise on a reactive basis, including but not limited to the replacement of vehicles, operational expansion and expiry of existing lease arrangements. The contract has been established as a centrally managed agreement accessible across the Trust to ensure a compliant and efficient route for vehicle procurement. The total estimated value of the contract is £300,000 (exclusive of VAT) over the contract term. The Trust does not guarantee any minimum volume of orders under this arrangem…
About the supplier
GMP Drivercare Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 03503936).