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
- Hereford and Worcester Fire Authority · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Angloco Ltd SME
- Value
- £2,763,902
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Vehicles & transport equipment · Fire engines (CPV 34144213)
- Region
- North East
- Official notice
- 013462-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date12 Feb 2026
- Published13 Feb 2026Published 1 day after the contract date
Description
The contract was awarded as a Further Competition under DS339-20 Emergency Response Vehicles from the Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Authority framework, Lot 3- Over 16 tonnes.
About the supplier
Angloco Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 01958909).