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
- Renfrewshire Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Econ Engineering Ltd SME
- Value
- £280,666.22
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Vehicles & transport equipment · Motor vehicles (CPV 34100000)
- Region
- Scotland
- Official notice
- 098165-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date29 Sep 2026
- Published16 Oct 2026Published 17 days after the contract date
Description
The Council have awarded a Contract for the Supply & Delivery of 2x Unibody with 3 way tipper following a mini competition of Scotland Excel Framework Agreement for Supply and Delivery of Heavy and Municipal Vehicles, reference: 03/21, Lot 3 Bodies for Tippers.
About the supplier
Econ Engineering Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00644062).