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 Northamptonshire Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Ensign Site Service Ltd SME
- Value
- £73,950
- Procedure
- Competitive quotation (below threshold)
- Sector
- Construction materials · Construction materials and associated items (CPV 44100000)
- Region
- East Midlands
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date9 Jan 2026
- Published6 Feb 2026Published 28 days after the contract date
Description
Should you wish to take part in the selection process please complete this RFQ and return via e-mail rebecca.jenkins@northnorthants.gov.uk Sywell Country Park is undertaking the installation of a new industrial-grade pond dipping platform to enhance visitor engagement and educational activities around the amphibian pond area. The platform will provide a safe, durable, and accessible structure for public use, including school groups and families, while meeting all relevant structural and environmental standards. The proposed design, as detailed in the engineering drawings, specifies a robust steel framework constructed from Grade S355 structural steel in accordance with BS 5950:2000 and the National Structural Steelwork Specification. All steelwork will be fabricated to BS EN 1090-1:2009 + A1:2011 Execution Class EXC2, ensuring compliance with current UK and EU standards for structural integrity. Key structural elements include: Beams: Parallel flange channels (PFC) sized 200x90x29.7 m…
About the supplier
Ensign Site Service Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 04711593).