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Open tender · Notice 104036-2026

Vehicle Maintenance

University of Exeter

Value
£40k
Closes
17 Nov 2026 (9 days)
Where
South West
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Yes, says the buyer
Contract
8 Dec 2026 – 10 Dec 2029

In plain English

The University of Exeter wants a garage to service and maintain about 15 university-owned vehicles across its Streatham and St Luke's campuses in Exeter, including routine servicing, annual MOTs and emergency breakdown callouts. The contract is estimated at £40,300, runs for three years with an option to extend by one year, and bids close on 17 November 2026 at 12:00.

Good fit for: A local garage or vehicle workshop in Devon that can collect, service and return vehicles at short notice.

The catch (with the notice's own words):
  • Must already be established in Devon The Supplier must have an established operational presence within Devon
  • Needs your own equipped workshop operate a suitably equipped vehicle maintenance workshop capable of supporting the University's fleet
  • Must offer collection, return and urgent jobs timely vehicle collection, servicing, repair and return services to the University's Exeter campuses, including short notice and urgent requirements where necessary
  • Vehicle numbers may change this figure may increase or decrease during the life of the contract

Written with AI from the official notice. Check the notice before relying on it.

What the buyer says

The University of Exeter requires routine and ad hoc servicing and maintenance of university owned vehicles. This requirement is to cover approximately 15 vehicles across our Exeter sites (Streatham and St Lukes Campus) however this figure may increase or decrease during the life of the contract. The anticipated service provisions will include all routine, planned maintenance and servicing to the manufacturer’s specification, annual MOT testing, and emergency breakdown callouts. The contract length will be for three years with the option to extend for one additional year. The Supplier must have an established operational presence within Devon and operate a suitably equipped vehicle maintenance workshop capable of supporting the University's fleet. The Supplier must be able to provide timely vehicle collection, servicing, repair and return services to the University's Exeter campuses, including short notice and urgent requirements where necessary.

Getting the documents

uk.eu-supply.com (the buyer's own site, usually free to register).

Procedure: Below threshold - open competition (Open: anyone can bid (a lower-value contract with lighter rules)). Published 3 Nov 2026.

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