Purchase of Fully Fitted Mobile Library Electric Vehicle for North Somerset Council
North Somerset Council · Awarded contract
AwardedPurchase of Fully Fitted Mobile Library Electric Vehicle for North Somerset Council
Awarded 01 Nov 2024
Awarded01 Nov 2024
Value£262,450.00
SupplierTorton Bodies Limited
AgencyNorth Somerset Council
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Ended 1y 2mo ago10mo term
Awarded 1 Nov 2024Expired 28 Aug 2025
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North Somerset Council awarded a contract to Torton Bodies Limited for the purchase of a fully fitted new mobile library electric vehicle.
The vehicle is fully electric and fitted out to the council's requirements.
The contract is for purchase only, with no lease requirement and no trade-in of old vehicles.
The contract duration is 10 months, subject to agreement, plus warranties, commencing 1 November 2024 at the latest.
Delivery is to Library Distribution Centre, Units 4-6 Tweed Road Industrial Estate, Clevedon, North Somerset, BS21 6RR by 29 August 2025, subject to agreement.
The contract value is £262,450.
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