Decision details

OD/20/70 Purchase of 3 Electric Cars

Decision Maker: Officer Decision

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

Ipswich Borough Council requires 3 x cars. The Council has resolved to procure electrically powered vehicles where possible to reduce the impact on the local environment from the operation of its fleet.

Decision:

The decision made was to purchase these vehicles from Renault at a total cost of £59,373 after discounts and government grant.

 

Reason:

The Crown Commercial Services Framework Agreement – RM6060 has been used to identify suitable vehicles. This framework allows a comparison of vehicle specifications, pricing and selection of the vehicle most appropriate. The best value electric vehicle for IBC use was identified as the Renault Zoe.

 

Publication date: 03/02/2021

Date of decision: 21/01/2021

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