Who Won It

Contract award · 22 Apr 2026

Purchase of Wheel Loader including R&M

Wolverhampton City Council awarded “Purchase of Wheel Loader including R&M” to Dennis Barnfield Limited for £224k. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionVehicles & transport equipmentWest Midlands

BuyerWolverhampton City Council
Value £224k
WinnerDennis Barnfield Limited SME

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
Wolverhampton City Council · Regional or local authority
Supplier
Dennis Barnfield Limited SME
Value
£224,000
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Vehicles & transport equipment · Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation (CPV 34000000)
Region
West Midlands
Official notice
049393-2026 on Find a Tender
Timeline
  1. Contract date22 Apr 2026
  2. Published27 May 2026Published 35 days after the contract date

Description

The Council required a Wheel Loader to support the Waste Services at the Councils Waste Transfer Station.

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