Contract award · 8 Jul 2025

Watery Lane New Vehicle Restraint System

St.Helens Council awarded “Watery Lane New Vehicle Restraint System” to George Cox & Sons Ltd for £50,000 on 8 Jul 2025. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionVehicles & transport equipmentNorth West

Value £50,000
WinnerGeorge Cox & Sons Ltd 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
St.Helens Council · Regional or local authority
Value
£50,000
Procedure
Direct award
Sector
Vehicles & transport equipment · Road equipment (CPV 34920000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date8 Jul 2025
  2. Published8 Jul 2025Published the same day

Description

St Helens Council have appointed George Cox & Sons via The Rochdale Highways Framework Agreement to carry out works at Watery Lane for a New Vehicle Restraint System

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