In response to the demands of our truck fleet customers, we have established a range of options to meet the needs of the modern operator.
The In-house contracts department offers its own contracted solutions for truck fleet customers,Transactional Managed, Mileage Contracts, Budget Accounts, or acting as a service provider on behalf of the UK's major tyres manufacturers like Michelin, Bridgestone and Direct Tyre Management.
We offer an independent tyre solution, and are committed to providing truck customers with the highest levels of service and the lowest tyre operating costs.
Bridgegate Tyres has an enviable list of fleets within its customer portfolio, such as Premier Waste, Biffa Waste Services, Severn Trent, Smurfit Packaging, and J & J Ward, and also manage contracts on behalf of major tyre manufacturers
Through our extensive knowledge of the transport industry we realise there are three key areas of focus for the operator.
MONITOR - The solution for measuring, controlling and reducing tyre expenditure
MOBILITY - The solution for minimising vehicle downtime and missed delivery windows
SAFETY - The solution for protecting your 'O' licence and adhering to Health and Safety objectives
Our Solution offers -
- Price and service consistency throughout the UK
- Multi-brand tyre offer
- Delivery of professional tyre maintenance
- National breakdown network through the ITDN
- Full VOSA compliance as part of your vehicle maintenance system
- FTM Pre-Contract Fleet Survey FTM Contractural Options
- The Tyre Audit
Based on a comprehensive fleet inspection, a tyre audit document will be created to identify:-
- Areas for "hard cost" reductions
- Areas for potential "soft cost" reductions, such as administration, authorisation, invoice processing, and vehicle downtime
The Discussion
We will explore the options available to you in terms of the areas identified for cost saving
- Cost/benefit analysis of each option
The Proposal
A proposal will be made on the basis of which options best suit your business
- Tyres and service prices
- Different contractual options
- The logistics of change
We are able to offer a range of contractual options to meet each customer's specific needs:
1. Traditional Purchase
The customer is invoiced as tyres and services are provided
2. Pence Per Kilometre (PPK)
A single monthly invoice based on an agreed rate multiplied by the kilometres travelled
3. Fixed Cost Per Vehicle
Single monthly invoice, making tyres an fixed rather than a variable cost
4. Capped Cost Per Vehicle
Single monthly invoice and a process which fixes a maximum spend level with the potential to benefit from any under spend
For further information or to discuss your requirements further, please email mike.glover@bridgegatetyres.com