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
- Wolverhampton City Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Aebi Schmidt UK Limited
- Value
- £105,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Vehicles & transport equipment · Electric vehicles (CPV 34144900)
- Region
- West Midlands
- Official notice
- 059412-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date27 May 2026
- Published24 Jun 2026Published 28 days after the contract date
Description
The Council support vehicle and equipment purchases for a pilot project trialling a targeted approach to enhance the cleanliness and appearance of our city streets, while fostering greater community engagement and pride in maintaining a clean and green environment in their neighbourhoods. The purchase of two electric caged tipper vehicles supports these priorities. The pilot duration is for one year.
About the supplier
Aebi Schmidt UK Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00557725).