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Published 17 Jul 2026, 10:54 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Gritter Hire Fleet for Winter Season 26/27

Official notice

Authority: Bradford Metropolitan District Council (Local council)

Direct award
Sectors: Transport Equipment & Vehicles (34)Transport & Passenger Services (60) Delivery: Yorkshire & Humber (UKE41)
Awarded value£612,352published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 17 Jul 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Econ Engineering Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Required to provide the winter service gritting fleet

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: Yorkshire & Humber
34144440 Gritter vehicles60181000 Hire of trucks with driver

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Direct award
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
17 Jul 2026, 10:54 BST
Last source update
17 Jul 2026, 12:59 BST
Authority reference
EX2052
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-067787
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
Yorkshire & Humber (UKE41)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06cd94 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
Urgency
Published justification

Urgent requirement to place order and guarantee availability to keep the roads safe.

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 17 Jul 2026
  1. Transparency notice published
    17 Jul 2026, 10:54 BST
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    17 Jul 2026, 12:55 BST
    UK6
  3. Contract details notice published
    17 Jul 2026, 12:59 BST
    UK7
  4. Contract signature expected
    1 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £612,3521 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 17 Jul 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Econ Engineering LtdSME1 Oct 2026 – 31 Mar 2027£612,35217 Jul 2026Awarded

Contracts

  • Gritter Hire Fleet for Winter Season 26/27 · Econ Engineering LtdSME

    Signed
    17 Jul 2026
    Value
    £612,352
    Period
    1 Oct 2026 – 31 Mar 2027
    Status
    active

    No agreed KPIs: Performance cannot be appropriately assessed using KPIs

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PBWW-4714-TBHN City Hall, Centenary Square, Bradford, Yorkshire & Humber, BD1 1HXContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • ECON ENGINEERING LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 00644062GB-PPON: PGLM-4127-RVPG Boroughbridge Road, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire & Humber, HG4 1UEContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender