Vehicle Leasing and Hire Car Provision at the University of Huddersfield
University of Huddersfield · Education
In brief
University of Huddersfield awarded vehicle and fleet work to Arrow Commercial Centre and Arnold Clark Finance Limited. on 29 October 2026.
The notice gives a value of £440,000 including VAT.
The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 September 2026.
It is split into 3 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
What the notice says
Lots
| Lot | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Leasing 1 September 2026 to 31 August 2029 What this lot coversBidders submitting for this lot are expected to provide information around the required lease vehicles for the organisation. Specification is included within the tender pack. | Vehicles and fleet | £180,000 |
| Vehicle Hire 1 September 2026 to 31 August 2029 What this lot coversThe Contracting Authority is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced supplier to deliver a vehicle hire service that meets a range of operational requirements. The service will provide flexible, short-term access to vehicles, including cars and light commercial vehicles, to support business travel and operational demands. | Vehicles and fleet | £40,000 |
| Vehicle Leasing and Hire Vehicles 1 September 2026 to 31 August 2029 What this lot coversCombined lot of Vehicle Leasing and Hire Car Provision. Bidding Suppliers would be expected to fulfil both requirements and bid appropriately | Vehicles and fleet | £220,000 |
Who won
| Winner | Lot | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not stated | Vehicle Leasing and Hire Vehicles | — | |
| Arrow Commercial Centre (SME) 4 bids received | Vehicle Leasing | £180,000 | Awarded 16 October 2026 30 October 2026 to 23 October 2029 |
| Arnold Clark Finance Limited. 4 bids received | Vehicle Hire | £40,000 | Awarded 16 October 2026 30 October 2026 to 23 October 2029 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 055656-2026
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 098144-2026
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 103317-2026
About the buyer
Procurements
39Awards
20Suppliers it has used most for vehicle and fleet
- Arnold Clark Finance Limited.1 contract
- Arrow Commercial Centre1 contract
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From notice 055656-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 12 June 2026, last updated 30 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 30 October 2026.