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
- Peterborough City Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Mistral Bus & Coach PLC SME
- Value
- £150,000
- Procedure
- Direct award
- Sector
- Vehicles & transport equipment · Specialist vehicles (CPV 34114000)
- Region
- East of England
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date5 Feb 2026
- Published7 Apr 2026Published 61 days after the contract date
Description
Purchase and Delivery of Two Long Wheelbase Tail Lift Vehicles via Direct Award using Purchase, Lease and Hire of Specialist Vehicles Framework - YPO 1170
About the supplier
Mistral Bus & Coach PLC: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02716967).