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
- Norse Commercial Services Limited · Local Authority Trading Company
- Suppliers
- Ernest Doe, P Tuckwell Limited
- Value
- £68,150
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Agricultural machinery · Lawn, park or sports-ground mowers (CPV 16311100)
- Region
- East of England
- Official notice
- 033194-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date31 Mar 2026
- Published13 Apr 2026Published 13 days after the contract date
Description
Provision of grounds equipment such as mowers
About the suppliers
Ernest Doe: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00431173).
P Tuckwell Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 01189939).