Contract award · 1 Apr 2026

Purchase of 2 x Refuse Collection Vehicles

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council awarded “Purchase of 2 x Refuse Collection Vehicles” to Dennis Eagle Limited for £506k.

No competitionVehicles & transport equipmentNorth West

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
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council · Regional or local authority
Value
£506,350
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Vehicles & transport equipment · Refuse-collection vehicles (CPV 34144511)
Timeline
  1. Contract date1 Apr 2026
  2. Published13 Apr 2026Published 12 days after the contract date

Description

Purchase of two refuse collection vehicles.

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