Contract award · 6 Mar 2025

Purchase of 1 x Wheel Loader inc R&M

Wolverhampton City Council awarded “Purchase of 1 x Wheel Loader inc R&M” to Warwick Ward (Machinery) Ltd for £220k. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionVehicles & transport equipmentWest Midlands

Value £220k

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.

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Key facts

Buyer
Wolverhampton City Council · Regional or local authority
Value
£220,000
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Vehicles & transport equipment · Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation (CPV 34000000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date6 Mar 2025
  2. Published19 Mar 2025Published 13 days after the contract date

Description

CWC required a replacement of the current wheel loader, operated by Waste Services at the Council's Waste Transfer Station (WTS) located at Crown Street. This new machine will be like for like replacement and more environmentally friendly than the older vehicle currently in service. Additional information: NA

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