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
- Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- AR Demolition SME
- Value
- £1,285,392
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Construction work · Building demolition and wrecking work and earthmoving work (CPV 45110000)
- Region
- West Midlands
- Official notice
- 096519-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date18 Aug 2026
- Published13 Oct 2026Published 56 days after the contract date
Description
Demolition works at former Smethwick Enterprise Centre, Sandwell, West Midlands
About the supplier
AR Demolition: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 06233056).