Contract award · 17 Dec 2019

Modification of the Traffic Signal Equipment and Intelligent Transport Systems framework agreement without a new procurement procedure

Warwickshire County Council awarded “Modification of the Traffic Signal Equipment and…” to Yunex Limited for £30m. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionRepair & maintenanceNorth East

Value £30m
WinnerYunex Limited SME

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.

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Key facts

Buyer
Warwickshire County Council · Regional or local authority
Supplier
Yunex Limited SME
Value
£30,000,000
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Repair & maintenance · Maintenance services of public-lighting installations and traffic lights (CPV 50232000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date17 Dec 2019
  2. Published28 Oct 2026Published 2507 days after the contract date

Description

Warwickshire County Council acts as the lead authority in a collaborative agreement including Coventry City Council and Nottingham City Council. As lead, Warwickshire County Council will enter into the contract on behalf of itself and the collaborating authorities. The other authorities will not be parties to the contract but shall be responsible for supervising and administering the relevant works and/or services carried out in relation to their areas. These arrangements are formalised between the authorities using back-to-back agreements. The authorities contract with a single supplier to carry out the provision including: (1) maintenance and inspection of traffic control equipment; (2) maintenance and inspection of car park variable message signs; (3) maintenance and inspection of free text variable message signs; (4) minor civil works associated with upgrades and reinstatement of traffic signal equipment due to damage caused by third party; (5) supply/installation/commissioning of…

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