R D MECHANICAL SERVICES LTD: public contracts won without a rival in United Kingdom: 4 uncontested awards; 22% of its awards; 0 without a competition; 4 single bid.
Assay record ASY-UK-1NLE6Z61L6 · Cite as: Assay Systems, “R D MECHANICAL SERVICES LTD: public contracts won without a rival in United Kingdom”, https://assay-systems.com/register/uk/uncontested/s/r-d-mechanical-services-ltd/
R D MECHANICAL SERVICES LTD won 4 of its 18 public contract awards in United Kingdom without a rival from 2023-03-24 to 2026-03-05: 0 without a competition and 4 after a competition that drew a single bid. 4 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council with 1.
An award is uncontested when the buyer had no rival offer to weigh: it was made without a competition (direct award, negotiated procedure without a call for tenders, sole-source or advance-notice contract), or a competition was held and only one bid arrived. Every count below is built award by award from the official notices. Awards to individuals are not included.
Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council gave R D MECHANICAL SERVICES LTD 3 awards: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-03-24, latest 2025-08-04.
Ards and North Down Borough Council gave R D MECHANICAL SERVICES LTD 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-01-23, latest 2025-01-23.
Greater Manchester Combined Authority gave R D MECHANICAL SERVICES LTD 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-03-05, latest 2026-03-05.
Lancaster City Council gave R D MECHANICAL SERVICES LTD 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-01-20, latest 2026-01-20.
| Date | Buyer | How | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-05 | Greater Manchester Combined Authority 029871-2023-001170-1 | Single bid Restricted procedure | — |
| 2026-01-20 | Lancaster City Council 033338-2023-001192-1 | Single bid Restricted procedure | — |
| 2025-08-04 | Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council 045610-2025-1 | Single bid Open procedure | — |
| 2025-01-23 | Ards and North Down Borough Council 002345-2025-7-7 | Single bid Open procedure | — |
Every uncontested award in United Kingdom · All countries · R D MECHANICAL SERVICES LTD in the register
Source: Find a Tender Service and Contracts Finder, Cabinet Office, in the Open Contracting Data Standard (data.open-contracting.org), Open Government Licence v3.0; an award is counted once where both services publish it. Awards are matched to their buyer and supplier as published. Values in these notices often state a framework ceiling rather than a contract amount, so awards are counted, not summed. Updated 17 October 2026.