{"id":56999,"date":"2015-05-18T14:48:22","date_gmt":"2015-05-18T14:48:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=1469d2ab48a7bfbdaec550ba0d5f43f1"},"modified":"2015-05-18T14:48:22","modified_gmt":"2015-05-18T14:48:22","slug":"news-story-new-vehicle-lease-and-fleet-management-services-agreement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=56999","title":{"rendered":"News story: New vehicle lease and fleet management services agreement"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>A new vehicle lease and fleet management services agreement is now live giving government departments and public sector organisations access to a wide range of lease vehicles including passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles, 4x4s, alternatively fuelled vehicles (such as hybrid and electric), buses, coaches, trailers, municipal vehicles and converted vehicles.                                                                                                                                            <\/p>\n<p>Fleet management services and associated services including service maintenance and repair, sale and lease-back, and salary sacrifice are also available.<\/p>\n<p>This new agreement consolidates the recently expired vehicle lease and fleet management agreements into a single agreement with a wider choice of suppliers. Benefits to customers include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>option to nominate a preferred local dealership for delivery<\/li>\n<li>access to technology, such as telematics, to improve fleet utilisation and manage risk effectively<\/li>\n<li>ability to further reduce pricing by taking part in eAuctions<\/li>\n<li>opportunity to improve fleet performance and costs through audits and fleet optimisation <\/li>\n<li>supports the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/guidelines-for-the-directive-on-the-promotion-of-clean-and-energy-efficient-road-transport-vehicles-2009-33-ec\">Clean and Energy Efficient Vehicles Directive 2009-33-EC<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Access the agreement and find out more <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/ccs-agreements.cabinetoffice.gov.uk\/contracts\/rm3710\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new agreement has been launched today which will provide vehicle lease and fleet management solutions for the entire public sector.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56999"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56999"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56999\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}