Official UK procurement notice
The Provision of Ride-On Mowers
Authority: Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (Local council)
Sectors: Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment (43) Delivery: Yorkshire & Humber (UKE31)
Awarded value£150,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Dec 2025no call for competition
Awarded to Balmers GM
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThis contract is for the supply of 4 x Ride on Mowers to replace machines that have reached the optimum age point in their lives and are no longer meeting the requirements of the Service.
CPV: Grounds-maintenance equipment
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Goods
- 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
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 22 Dec 2025, 15:18 GMT
- Last source update
- 22 Dec 2025, 15:18 GMT
- Authority reference
FM1192-053- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-085490- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05fbc5Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
This procurement was conducted as a further competition via YPO Framework Agreement 1192 - Groundscare Machinery, Equipment & Tools (Lot6)
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £150,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 2
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Dec 2025
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balmers GMSME | £150,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
The Provision of Ride-On Mowers · Balmers GMSME
- Signed
- 1 Dec 2025
- Value
- £150,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2bids · 2 electronic | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- The High Court of JusticeReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Balmers GM LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.