AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
Wirral Borough Council published an award notice for a fleet management system. The notice names Chevin Fleet Solutions as the supplier for an active award valued at £72,590; the supplier name remains unverified against Companies House matching data.
Published outcomeAward notice published; award record is active. The supplied data does not explicitly confirm contract signature.
Market significanceA public-sector fleet management system procurement routed via Government Commercial Agency G-Cloud 14, with a stated award value of £72,590.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
Chevin Fleet Solutions
90% confidenceAward ocds-b5fd17-c575f69b-88b9-4be2-a57f-3c11c808928c-1 · 72590 GBP · active award; supplier identity unverified
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The award names Chevin Fleet Solutions and gives an award value of GBP 72,590. Supplier verification status is 'checked_unmatched'.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Notice status
99% confidenceAwarded contract notice published
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Process display status is 'awarded'; notice type is 'Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder', published 8 October 2026.
Award status
99% confidenceActive
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Award ocds-b5fd17-c575f69b-88b9-4be2-a57f-3c11c808928c-1 has status 'active'.
Contract signature
95% confidenceUnknown
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The supplied notice provides an active award and contract-period fields but no explicit signature or contract-conclusion confirmation.
VALUES
Published values explained
Award value
99% confidence£72,590 GBP
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The award record value is amount 72,590, currency GBP.
Tender-level value
99% confidence£72,950 GBP
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Tender value is amount 72,950, currency GBP.
Value discrepancy
99% confidence£360 difference between tender-level and award values
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Tender value is £72,950 while the active award value is £72,590.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Award date
99% confidence30 September 2026
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Award date is 2026-09-30T00:00:00+01:00.
Stated award contract start
99% confidence1 October 2026
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The award contract period starts 2026-10-01.
Award contract end
99% confidence30 September 2029
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The award contract period ends 2029-09-30T23:59:59+01:00.
Notice publication date
99% confidence8 October 2026
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The award notice was published on 2026-10-08.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Requirement
98% confidenceFleet management system
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The process title and description state 'Fleet Managment System'.
Primary classification
99% confidenceCPV 72000000 — IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
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The tender classification is CPV 72000000.
Delivery geography
95% confidenceEngland, United Kingdom
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The tender item delivery address specifies region England and country United Kingdom.
Procurement route
96% confidenceGovernment Commercial Agency G-Cloud 14
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The description states 'Award via Government Commercial Agency G Cloud 14'.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procedure detail
90% confidenceOther
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The tender procurementMethodDetails field is 'Other - '.
Competition information
99% confidenceNot supplied in the published notice
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No bid, tenderer, evaluation or scoring data is provided.
SME suitability flag
99% confidenceNo
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Tender suitability.sme is false.
VCSE suitability flag
99% confidenceNo
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Tender suitability.vcse is false.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Award-level stated term
99% confidence1 October 2026 to 30 September 2029
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The active award contractPeriod runs from 2026-10-01 to 2029-09-30.
Tender-level stated term
99% confidence1 October 2026 to 30 September 2030
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The tender contractPeriod runs from 2026-10-01 to 2030-09-30.
Extension or renewal terms
99% confidenceUnknown
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No option, extension, break clause or renewal terms are supplied.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Award route observation
96% confidenceThe notice indicates use of G-Cloud 14 for a fleet management system requirement.
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The procurement description states 'Award via Government Commercial Agency G Cloud 14'.
Commercial value observation
99% confidenceThe published award value is below the tender-level value by £360.
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Published values are £72,590 at award level and £72,950 at tender level.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Supplier verification limitation
99% confidenceChevin Fleet Solutions is an unverified source name
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Companies House workflow status is checked_unmatched; no verified company name or company number is supplied.
Contract-end inconsistency
99% confidenceAward-level end date is 30 September 2029, while tender-level end date is 30 September 2030
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The award and tender contractPeriod end dates differ by one year.
Value inconsistency
99% confidenceAward-level and tender-level values differ
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Award value is £72,590; tender-level value is £72,950.
Published information gap
99% confidenceInformation not supplied in the published notice: lot allocation, bids received, evaluation, pricing breakdown, signature confirmation and extension terms.
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These fields are absent from the supplied notice data.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- The source supplier name, Chevin Fleet Solutions, could not be safely matched to a verified Companies House company record; it is therefore presented as an unverified source name.
- The tender-level end date (30 September 2030) conflicts with the award-level end date (30 September 2029); neither is selected as the sole definitive overall term.
- The tender-level value (£72,950) differs from the award value (£72,590).
- No lot allocation, bid count, evaluation results, pricing breakdown, explicit contract-signature evidence, or extension and renewal terms were supplied.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
Wirral Borough Councilfleet management systemChevin Fleet SolutionsG-Cloud 14public procurement awardContracts Finder
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who was named in the award?
The active award names Chevin Fleet Solutions. The supplied supplier-matching data classifies this as an unverified source name.
What is the published award value?
The award record states £72,590 GBP. The tender-level value is separately stated as £72,950.
When does the stated award term end?
The award-level contract period ends on 30 September 2029, although the tender-level record gives 30 September 2030.
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