Contract award · 20 Apr 2025

Provision of Stocks of Ballast for Midland Metro Limited (4K Tonnes)

West Midlands Combined Authority awarded “Provision of Stocks of Ballast for Midland Metro Limited (4K Tonnes)” to Haigh Rail Limited for £392k.

No competitionConstruction materialsWest Midlands

Value £392k
WinnerHaigh Rail 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
West Midlands Combined Authority · Regional or local authority
Supplier
Haigh Rail Limited SME
Value
£391,516.32
Procedure
Single tender action (below threshold)
Sector
Construction materials · Goods used in construction (CPV 44420000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date20 Apr 2025
  2. Published1 May 2025Published 11 days after the contract date

Description

The Provision of Stocks of Ballast for Midland Metro Limited (4k Tonnes). Urgent stocks required to be used during planned blockade.

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