AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
The Competition and Markets Authority published an award notice for vehicle-hire services covering cars and light commercial vehicles. The award names ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR UK LIMITED under Crown Commercial Service framework RM6265 Vehicle Hire Solutions.
Published outcomeOne active award is recorded to ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR UK LIMITED, valued at £29,950.
Market significanceThis is a relatively small vehicle-hire framework call-off with a potential term through July 2029 if both stated extension options are used.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR UK LIMITED
99% confidenceAward ocds-b5fd17-df02f0e9-cab4-4c86-b1ec-a2959c1c4b3a-1 · 29950 GBP · active
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Verified Companies House identity: company number 02946689. The active award names Enterprise Rent-A-Car UK Limited and reports a value of £29,950.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Notice status
98% confidenceAwarded contract notice; award status active
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The source labels the record "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder" and the award status is "active".
Award decision date
98% confidence17 September 2026
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Award record date: 2026-09-17.
Notice publication date
99% confidence13 October 2026
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Award notice datePublished: 2026-10-13T14:37:16+01:00.
Contract signature
99% confidenceUnknown
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No explicit signature or contract-conclusion field is supplied.
Stated service start
98% confidence27 July 2026
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Tender and award contractPeriod startDate: 2026-07-27.
VALUES
Published values explained
Award value
99% confidence£29,950
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The award value is 29,950 GBP.
Value allocation
96% confidenceAllocated to the single recorded award and supplier
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One award names one supplier and gives an award value of £29,950.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Submission deadline
98% confidence2 July 2026, 12:00 BST
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Tender period endDate: 2026-07-02T12:00:00+01:00.
Award date
98% confidence17 September 2026
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Award date: 2026-09-17.
Initial stated term
98% confidence27 July 2026 to 26 July 2027
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The description states the initial contract period is 27 July 2026 to 26 July 2027.
Maximum stated expiry
99% confidence26 July 2029
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The description and contractPeriod end date state a maximum expiry of 26 July 2029.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Requirement
99% confidenceShort-term and long-term vehicle hire services, including cars and light commercial vehicles
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Stated in the procurement description.
Primary classification
99% confidenceCPV 34100000 — Motor vehicles
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Tender classification is CPV 34100000.
Lots
98% confidenceNo lot structure or lot allocation supplied
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No lots are provided and the award has no lot IDs.
Delivery geography
94% confidenceThe notice lists the United Kingdom and a very broad international set of delivery countries
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Tender item deliveryAddresses contains the United Kingdom and numerous overseas territories and countries.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procurement route
99% confidenceSelective procedure; call-off from a framework agreement
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procurementMethod is "selective" and procurementMethodDetails is "Call-off from a framework agreement".
Framework
99% confidenceCrown Commercial Service RM6265 Vehicle Hire Solutions
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The description identifies RM6265 Vehicle Hire Solutions.
Competition information
99% confidenceUnknown
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Information on bidder numbers, tenderers, scores and evaluation is not supplied.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Initial term
98% confidence12 months
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The stated initial period runs from 27 July 2026 to 26 July 2027.
Extension options
99% confidenceUp to two further 12-month periods
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The description states an option to extend for two further periods of 12 months.
Maximum possible term
97% confidence36 months, subject to options being exercised
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The stated initial 12-month period plus two 12-month options reaches the stated maximum expiry date of 26 July 2029.
Pricing and payment terms
99% confidenceUnknown
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Information not supplied in the published notice.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Route-to-market signal
90% confidenceSuppliers seeking comparable CMA vehicle-hire opportunities should monitor framework call-offs, particularly under CCS RM6265 or successor arrangements.
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This award was made through a call-off from CCS RM6265 Vehicle Hire Solutions.
Term flexibility
98% confidenceThe buyer has stated extension flexibility of up to 24 months beyond the initial year.
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The notice specifies two optional 12-month extensions.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Supplier verification
99% confidenceVerified
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The supplier was matched by Companies House company number 02946689; verification status is verified.
Award versus signature
99% confidenceThe record supports an active award notice, but not an explicit signed-contract claim.
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No explicit contract signature or conclusion field is supplied.
Published information gap
99% confidenceInformation not supplied in the published notice: bid count, evaluation results, award rationale, pricing breakdown, lot allocation and payment terms.
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These fields are absent from the supplied record.
Delivery-location precision
96% confidenceThe exceptionally broad delivery-address list does not establish where services will actually be used.
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The tender item lists the United Kingdom alongside numerous overseas countries and territories without allocation or usage detail.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- The supplied record does not explicitly confirm that a contract was signed or otherwise concluded.
- Information not supplied in the published notice: bidder count, evaluation methodology, scores, award rationale, pricing detail, payment terms and individual service volumes.
- No lot structure or lot allocation is published.
- The broad delivery-country list does not identify actual service locations or volumes by geography.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
Competition and Markets AuthorityCMAEnterprise Rent-A-Car UK Limitedvehicle hirecar hirelight commercial vehiclesRM6265Vehicle Hire SolutionsContracts Finder
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who won the CMA HIRE CARS award?
ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR UK LIMITED, verified under company number 02946689.
What is the reported award value?
£29,950.
How long could the arrangement run?
The initial period is stated as 27 July 2026 to 26 July 2027, with up to two further 12-month options and a maximum stated expiry of 26 July 2029.
Was this an open tender?
No. The notice describes a selective call-off from the Crown Commercial Service RM6265 Vehicle Hire Solutions framework.
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