Who Won It

Contract award · 28 Apr 2026

Purchase of 6 Food Waste Vehicles

Nottinghamshire County Council awarded “Purchase of 6 Food Waste Vehicles” to Hillend Engineering for £762k. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionVehicles & transport equipmentEast Midlands

BuyerNottinghamshire County Council
Value £762k
WinnerHillend Engineering

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.

What “without competition” means

Buyer
Nottinghamshire County Council · Regional or local authority
Supplier
Hillend Engineering
Value
£762,480
Procedure
Direct award
Sector
Vehicles & transport equipment · Motor vehicles (CPV 34100000)
Region
East Midlands
Official notice
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Timeline
  1. Contract date28 Apr 2026
  2. Published14 May 2026Published 16 days after the contract date

Description

Broxtowe Borough Council are purchasing 6 additional food waste vehicles based on government requirement to replenish their fleet. The procurement is being done via the TPPL framework NEPO224, under Lot 2.

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