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
- Harborough District Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Dennis Eagle Limited
- Value
- £4,224,499.44
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Vehicles & transport equipment · Refuse-collection vehicles (CPV 34144511)
- Region
- East Midlands
- Official notice
- 017627-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date31 Mar 2025
- Published26 Feb 2026Published 332 days after the contract date
Description
The Council invited further competition responses for the supply of goods in respect of a range of Refuse Collection Vehicles (RCVs) to continue the provision of recyclables and waste collection services, and street cleansing services to its residents and customers. The requirements were x1 18 tonnes (narrow body low-entry cab), x6 26 tonnes (standard body low-entry cab), x1 26 tonnes (standard body low-entry cab), x6 32 tonnes (standard body low-entry cab) The competition was run through YPO PURCHASE, LEASE AND HIRE OF SPECIALIST VEHICLES 3.5T AND OVER INCLUDING ASSOCIATED PRODUCTS AND SERVICES YPO Contract Reference: 0001170 Lot 2 - Purchase and Lease of Refuse Collection Vehicles 18T and Over
About the supplier
Dennis Eagle Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 03794455).