Contract awardedFramework call-offBodywork repair

Motor Vehicle Body Repair

Provision of comprehensive vehicle body repair services split into two lots covering major structural repairs and minor cosmetic bodywork. The contract requires the ability to manage a diverse fleet of emergency vehicles, ensuring high-quality repair standards and turnaround times to maintain operational readiness. The service pattern involves ongoing maintenance and repair requirements throughout the contract term.

Awarded value
£475k
As published
Published
10 April 2026
Contract length
48 months
Ends 30 September 2030

What the contract covers

Framework agreement lot

Provision of major and minor motor vehicle body repair services for emergency service fleet vehicles and operational support units.

  • Structural and chassis repair, minor mechanical repairs, commissioning and decommissioning of vehicles
  • Non-structural panel work and paint work, minor mechanical repairs, commissioning and decommissioning of vehicles
LotEstimated valueSMEs
Lot 1Not statedNot stated
Lot 2Not statedNot stated

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Framework agreement lot
Procedure
Open procedure
Initial term
36 months
Extensions
12 months
Longest it can run
48 months
Contract dates
1 October 2026 to 30 September 2030
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
2
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Category
Services
CPV codes
50110000, 50111000

Services in this contract

Lifecycle

  1. Published
  2. Contract awardedto Thompson Accident Repair Centre Limited and Smarter Cars (Ulverston) Ltd
  3. Contract starts
  4. Contract ends
The buyer

Cumbria Constabulary

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The suppliers

Thompson Accident Repair Centre Limited

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Smarter Cars (Ulverston) Ltd

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/1096788/motor-vehicle-body-repair
Buyer reference
Not published
Open contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068019
Last checked
4 November 2026

Cumbria Constabulary. Motor Vehicle Body Repair. Contract award, 10 April 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/1096788/motor-vehicle-body-repair (accessed 4 November 2026).