Contract award · 10 Jul 2025

Variable Message Signs

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council awarded “Variable Message Signs” to Swarco YK & Ireland for £156k on 10 Jul 2025. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionTransport support & travelYorkshire and the Humber

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
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council · Regional or local authority
Value
£155,956
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Transport support & travel · Parking services (CPV 63712400)
Timeline
  1. Contract date10 Jul 2025
  2. Published10 Jul 2025Published the same day

Description

Supply, fit & maintenance of variable message signs for town centre car parks

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