Contract award · 30 Mar 2026

Contract for purchase of 3 Minibuses

Redditch Borough Council awarded “Contract for purchase of 3 Minibuses” to Stanford Coachworks Ltd for £278k. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionVehicles & transport equipmentWest Midlands

Value £278k

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

Value
£277,837.17
Procedure
Direct award
Sector
Vehicles & transport equipment · Minibuses (CPV 34114400)
Timeline
  1. Contract date30 Mar 2026
  2. Published1 Apr 2026Published 2 days after the contract date

Description

RBC Contract for purchase of 3 Minibuses under Framework Contract with the reference number 2024/S 000-021670 for the purchase of fleet vehicles

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