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
- Middlesbrough Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Fleet Factors Limited SME
- Value
- £700,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Vehicles & transport equipment · Parts and accessories for vehicles and their engines (CPV 34300000)
- Region
- North East
- Official notice
- 048088-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date27 Nov 2025
- Published22 May 2026Published 176 days after the contract date
Description
Direct Award vi NEPO 201 lot 5 Managed Solutions
About the supplier
Fleet Factors Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 01231325).