Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Cardiff Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Dynamo motor Company Ltd SME
- Value
- £2,325,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Vehicles & transport equipment · Electric vehicles (CPV 34144900)
- Region
- Wales
- Official notice
- 003365-2021 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date19 Feb 2021
- Published19 Feb 2021Published the same day
Description
The purchase of 50 zero Emission 100% electric Vehicle wheelchair-accessible taxis for the Cardiff Capital Region (CCR). These vehicles will be made available to the taxi industry to use on a ‘try before you buy’ basis, for a period of 30 days. This pilot is for a 3 year trial and will be aimed at increasing the uptake of 100% electric, zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) taxis in Wales.
About the supplier
Dynamo motor Company Ltd: every public contract they have won.