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
- Newcastle City Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- A Buckler Haulage LTD SME
- Value
- £260,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Construction work · Demolition, site preparation and clearance work (CPV 45111000)
- Region
- North East
- Official notice
- 072563-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date31 Mar 2026
- Published31 Jul 2026Published 122 days after the contract date
Description
Direct award to rank 1 from NEPO221
About the supplier
A Buckler Haulage LTD: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00677552).