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
- North Tyneside Borough Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Econ Engineering Limited
- Value
- £200,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Vehicles & transport equipment · Gritter vehicles (CPV 34144440)
- Region
- North East
- Official notice
- 082923-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date2 Sep 2026
- Published2 Sep 2026Published the same day
Description
The Council invites tenders for the supply of 3 x 18 tonne pre owned gritting vehicles. The vehicles are to be designed and constructed to operate legally at 18,000kg
About the supplier
Econ Engineering Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00644062).