Who Won It

Contract award · 8 Jul 2025

Purchase of 12 x 26t Refuse Collection Vehicles.

Middlesbrough Council awarded “Purchase of 12 x 26t Refuse Collection Vehicles.” to Bell Truck Sales Ltd t/a Bell Truck & Van for £3.26m.

No competitionVehicles & transport equipmentNorth East

BuyerMiddlesbrough Council
Value £3.26m
WinnerBell Truck Sales Ltd t/a Bell Truck & Van

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.

What “without competition” means

Buyer
Middlesbrough Council · Regional or local authority
Supplier
Bell Truck Sales Ltd t/a Bell Truck & Van
Value
£3,261,492
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Vehicles & transport equipment · Vehicles for refuse and sewage (CPV 34144500)
Region
North East
Official notice
038376-2025 on Find a Tender
Timeline
  1. Contract date8 Jul 2025
  2. Published8 Jul 2025Published the same day

Description

NEPO224 FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT FOR ACQUISITION OF HEAVY GOODS AND SPECIALIST VEHICLES INCLUDING WASTE SKIPS, CONTAINERS & BINS Mini Competition

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