• The supply of vehicles to education, social care, local government, voluntary and community organisations. These vehicles can be supplied as purchase only, or on a contract hire basis that includes maintenance.

• HTM courier service visits 528 schools throughout Hampshire, collecting and delivering mail and packages. The courier services also delivers and collects mail from all of the district council offices and County Council offices.

• HTM has five vehicle maintenance workshops which cover the whole of Hampshire. They are located at Hook, Micheldever, Totton, Bishops Waltham and Petersfield. The workshops are staffed by qualified vehicle technicians and are equipped with the most up-to-date diagnostic equipment.

• HTM has contracts with local companies for the supply of mini buses, cars and vans on a shortterm hire basis at preferred rates. We can book and have a vehicle delivered to any location throughout Hampshire.

• HTM has five fuel sites throughout Hampshire.

• All our products and services have been purchased or contracted to meet European Union and national procurement legislation and the County Council’s own Contract Standing Orders. This means that all procurement requirements have been put in place on behalf of customers.

• As a member of two major purchasing consortiums, Central Buying Consortium and Pro5, we have massive purchasing power to negotiate highly competitive prices.

• As standard, all our procurement decisions include consideration of social responsibility issues, including sustainability, equalities, the local economy and health and safety.

• HTM has many years of experience in the specification of vehicles, which we will use to ensure the correct vehicle is supplied to meet all legislation.

• Being a not-for-profit organisation, all of our labour rates are very competitive which can save on vehicle maintenance costs. HTMs MOT bays are covered by the Trading Standards ‘Buy with Confidence’ Standards.

Vehicles supplied on contract hire can be billed monthly or annually.

Vehicle maintenance can be carried out on a payas-you-go basis, or can be undertaken as part of a maintenance service level agreement and charged monthly.

Vehicle short-term hire is charged on a hire-by-hire basis.

Contact us to find out more about our services.

HTM has been awarded the Buy with Confidence mark by Trading Standards.

Customer feedback is used to improve and develop this service, in line with the Quality Assurance Framework for Services for Schools.

Mechanisms for collecting the views of customers include the annual satisfaction survey and complaints, compliments and comments.