Contract award · 15 Oct 2026

Purchase of 6 Gritters

Leicestershire County Council awarded “Purchase of 6 Gritters” to Econ Engineering Ltd for £576k on 15 Oct 2026.

Vehicles & transport equipmentEast Midlands

Value £576k
WinnerEcon Engineering Ltd SME

Competition with a shortlist

Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.

Key facts

Buyer
Leicestershire County Council · Regional or local authority
Value
£576,000
Procedure
Restricted procedure
Sector
Vehicles & transport equipment · Motor vehicles (CPV 34100000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date15 Oct 2026
  2. Published15 Oct 2026Published the same day

Description

Will allow the Council to fulfil its statutory obligations under the Highways Act 1980.

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