At U-Drive Pro, we specialise in public sector van hire and vehicle hire solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of public sector organisations. From councils and local authorities to schools, universities, colleges, and healthcare providers, our flexible and reliable hire services ensure your operations run smoothly. Our fleet includes vans, cars, LCVs, specialist vehicles, and customised options to suit your requirements.

As a trusted supplier on frameworks such as ESPO, CCS, TPPL, and Halton Housing, and with ISO 14001 and 9001 accreditations, we are committed to delivering the highest standards of service. With nationwide coverage and dedicated support, we help public sector organisations stay efficient and on the move.

Vehicle Hire Frameworks For Public Sector Organisations

ESPO

Vehicle Rental (Self-Drive framework (271)

Trusted by councils and schools, the ESPO framework simplifies compliant vehicle procurement.

Crown Commercial Services (CCS)

Vehicle Hire Solutions framework Lot 1 and Lot 2

We support central and local government through the Crown Commercial Service framework, offering access to flexible vehicle hire.

Halton Housing

Framework for Supply of Vehicles Lot 4 Flexi-hire solutions for vehicles in Lot 1 and 2

Enables flexi-hire with less admin, supporting efficient vehicle supply across the public sector.

TPPL

Fleet Rental Framework Lot 1 (Passenger Cars & Light Commercial Vehicles)

Ranked 4th on Lot 1, we provide flexible, compliant hire options to meet public sector requirements.

How U-Drive Pro Can Help Public Sector Organisations

At U-Drive Pro, we specialise in providing tailored vehicle hire solutions for public sector organisations across the UK. With a fleet of over 4,000 vehicles and nationwide coverage, we ensure your team has access to the right vehicles for every requirement—whether for local government projects, education, or housing. Our range includes everything from accessible transport options to specialist vehicles.

As a trusted supplier on frameworks like ESPO, CCS, TPPL, and Halton Housing, and with ISO 14001 and 9001 certifications, our dedicated account managers understand the unique challenges faced by public sector organisations. We offer personalised support, ensuring smooth vehicle delivery, ongoing maintenance, and straightforward vehicle hire checkout. We help you meet your operational needs while optimising costs, ensuring efficiency and compliance at every stage.

Nationwide Availability

Fleet Of 4000+ Vehicles

Account Manager Support

Competitive Pricing

Vehicle Range For Public Sector Organisations

Our fleet offers a wide selection of commercial vehicles designed to meet the unique needs of public sector organisations. From vans and pickups to specialist vehicles, we provide the right vehicles for every project. Need something specific? We can source vehicles tailored to your requirements and equip them with custom livery, accessories, Chapter 8, and more, ensuring full compliance and functionality for your operations.

Medium Van

EV range available

SWB • Highroof • 6-seater • Utility • Diesel, PHEV & Electric Options • Automatic & Manual Options and more
LCVs

EV range available

Tippers • Tippers with Tool Pod • Dropsides • Dropsides with Tail Lift • Crew Cab • TM Specification • Luton • Diesel, PHEV & Electric Options • Automatic & Manual Options and more
MPVs

EV range available

5-Seat Kombi • 7-Seat MPVs • 9-Seat MPVs • 17-Seat Minibus • Diesel, PHEV & Electric Options • Automatic & Manual Options and more
Large Vans

EV range available

LWB • High Top • 6-seater Petrol • XLWB Jumbo Van • Crew Cab • Luton • Utility • Welfare • Diesel, PHEV & Electric Options • Automatic & Manual Options and more
Small Vans

EV range available

Small Vans • Utility • Diesel, PHEV & Electric Options • Automatic & Manual Options and more
Cars

EV range available

Small Cars • Medium Cars • Large Cars • SUVs • Petrol, Diesel, PHEV & Electric Options • Automatic & Manual Options and more
4x4 Pick Ups

Single Cab • Double Cab • Double Cab with Box • Utility • Diesel & PHEV Options • Automatic & Manual Options and more

Bespoke Vehicle Accessories, Livery, and Chapter 8

We offer comprehensive vehicle customisation services designed to meet the specific requirements of public sector organisations. Whether you need essential accessories or specialised modifications, we can equip your vehicles with the tools and features necessary to support your operations.

Our in-house team at U-Sign specialises in crafting bespoke vehicle signwriting and livery, helping public sector fleets stand out while maintaining a professional image. They are also experienced in fitting Chapter 8 Chevrons and other safety markings, ensuring compliance and readiness for the demands of public service.

Chapter 8
Beacons
Tow bars
Cages
Vehicle Livery
Roof Racks

Vehicle Customisation Chapter 8

Social Value & Carbon Neutral Commitment

We recognise the importance of supporting public sector organisations in their efforts to create positive social impact while also striving towards sustainability goals. Our services are designed to not only meet your vehicle hire needs but also align with your broader social value and carbon neutrality objectives.

Social Value

We are committed to delivering social value through our services and operations. We understand that public sector contracts need to deliver more than just efficient service, they must also contribute to wider societal goals.

Through our partnerships with various public sector bodies, we work towards:

Supporting local communities by sourcing and employing locally where possible.

Offering flexible vehicle hire options to accommodate the evolving needs of public sector projects.

Providing a sustainable approach to business, ensuring a positive impact on both local economies and the environment

By choosing U-Drive, you're working with a partner that shares your commitment to improving lives and supporting communities through every aspect of our business.

Carbon Neutral Commitment

Sustainability is at the heart of our business. Since 2021 we've been a carbon neutral company. As part of our commitment to carbon neutrality, we are continuously working to reduce our carbon footprint across all areas of our operations. We offer a diverse range of vehicles, including electric vehicles (EVs), to help public sector organisations reduce their environmental impact.

Our steps towards achieving carbon neutrality include:

Transitioning our fleet to electric and hybrid vehicles where possible, offering options that help reduce emissions.

Offsetting emissions through carefully selected initiatives aimed at reducing the environmental impact of our fleet and operations.

Supporting your sustainability goals by providing transparent data on fuel usage and emissions, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.

We are proud to help our customers meet their carbon-neutral targets and achieve meaningful progress towards a greener future.

Service, Maintenance and Repair

Keeping your business on the move is essential, which is why we offer comprehensive service, maintenance, repair, and breakdown solutions for vehicles hired through us.

Hire vehicles are fully-managed and include:

Tyres (excl. punctures/damage)
24/7 Breakdown Assistance
Service & MOTs
Safety Inspections
LOLER Inspections
Mobile Servicing

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Do You Need Help With The Transition To An Electric Fleet?

Are you looking to transition your fleet to EV but don't know where to start, or need some guidance throughout the process? Our EV Consultancy service can support you at every step, from a free consultation offering advice on all things EV, to analysing your current fleet usage, site surveys and even tailor-made training for you and your team to help your business transition to EV seamlessly.

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Customer Testimonials

I rarely issue compliments, but I felt that I had to let you know about some outstanding customer service given by one of your employees.

Throughout the morning and into the early afternoon she worked tirelessly to provide a solution to our problem and kept me informed and up to date with her progress. I truly felt valued.

Thank you U-Drive.

Logistics Manager

Public Sector
Thanks for the excellent service as always.

Lead Senior Technical Officer

County Council
The biggest positive for me is fleet availability. The team are always trying to assist with last minute requests.

Transport Manager

University

We know that the public sector needs more than just vehicles; you need a reliable partner who understands your unique challenges which is why we offer a wide range of vehicles and flexible hire options that meet the diverse needs of the sector. Our team is dedicated to ensuring you have the right vehicles when you need them, with no hassle and full compliance. Contact us today to discuss how we can support your vehicle hire needs.

Steve Fidler, Business Development Manager

Enquire Today

Looking for the right vehicle hire solution for your business? Our team is here to help. Whether you have questions or need a tailored quote, don’t hesitate to reach out