Our fleet management services provide comprehensive and wide-ranging support to ensure your compliance with road transport legislation relating to the management responsibility of operating and maintaining roadworthiness of vehicles.
Vehicle maintenance is provided at four workshops in convenient locations across the county; Meadowfield, Morrison Busty (Anfield Plain), Chilton and Hackworth Road (Peterlee). The workshops can maintain a diverse fleet of vehicles, plant and equipment.
As well as vehicle maintenance we can also provide fleet management, driver training and assessment, contract managed hire services and fabrication works. Where required we work in partnership with relevant agencies, suppliers and stakeholders to provide the support you need.
What we offer
Our driver training is provided by fully qualified trainers to DVSA ADI (Approved Driving Instructor) and MiDAS DAT (Driver Assessor Trainers) qualification. In order to help you be fully compliant and knowledgeable on areas of legal responsibility, we have designed a support package and specialised training courses to deliver an integrated solution to driver training. Courses include; We can arrange hire orders which meet your needs. Our frameworks are open and allow new suppliers and products to be added. All hire contracts/frameworks offer a dedicated hire desk team to deal with hires and resolve any queries. Comprehensive contract managed service provision of vehicle (DCC Maintained Schools only for insurance purposes), operated plant, site accommodation (includes stores, welfare units, portable toilets) and skip hire requirements. Hire desk sourcing of all hires via appropriate framework ensuring the most cost-effective, contractually compliant order allocation in accordance with user requirements. Assisting hirers and suppliers to reduce the council’s carbon footprint wherever possible, identifying practical alternatives to meet hiring requirements. Bespoke hire module incorporates automated e-mail functions to hiring client and supplier and includes billing/recharge capability. Internal audit developed authorised user protocol to prevent unauthorised hires. Supported contract managed access to non-operated plant and equipment hire (sole supplier contract). Vehicle maintenance
Fleet management
Vehicle accident investigation
Vehicle disposal management (remarketing via auction)
Driver training
Managed hire service
Benefits to you
- bespoke service level agreement (SLA) to suit your individual requirements
- compliance with road transport legislation with appropriately trained and licensed drivers
- scheduled maintenance and inspections with highly qualified and experienced staff accustomed to dealing with vehicles operating in school and other trade environments
- comprehensive hire provision sourcing items in the most compliant and cost-effective way
- competitively priced, specialist fabrication work by qualified staff familiar providing services to schools and other trades
Duration of service level agreement: One year “rollover”.
Period of Notice: 3 months.
For more information please contact us.