AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council awarded an active £14,970 contract to BREEZEMOUNT ELECTRICAL & HYDRAULICS LIMITED for the supply, installation and maintenance of an automated height-restriction barrier at Castle Park car park, Newcastle, County Down.
Published outcomeOne active award is recorded, dated 12 October 2026. The published record describes an award; it does not explicitly evidence contract signature.
Market significanceA small, site-specific safety and parking-management barrier requirement procured through an open procedure.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
BREEZEMOUNT ELECTRICAL & HYDRAULICS LIMITED
99% confidenceAward ocds-b5fd17-13a0a06b-a160-4e43-8b4f-d2603041ffb0-1 · 14970 GBP · Active award
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The award names BREEZEMOUNT ELECTRICAL & HYDRAULICS LIMITED as supplier and gives an award value of £14,970. Supplier verification identifies company number NI011299 through an exact-name match.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Notice status
98% confidenceAwarded / active award
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Process display status is 'awarded'; the sole award has status 'active'.
Award date
98% confidence12 October 2026
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Award record date: 2026-10-12T00:00:00+01:00.
Contract signature
97% confidenceUnknown
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The supplied record contains an award notice and active award status, but no explicit signature or contract-conclusion field.
VALUES
Published values explained
Award value
99% confidence£14,970
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Award value: 14970 GBP.
Tender value
98% confidence£15,000
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Tender value: 15000 GBP.
Difference from published tender value
98% confidence£30 below the published tender value
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Published tender value is £15,000 and award value is £14,970.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Tender publication
98% confidence13 August 2026
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Tender datePublished: 2026-08-13T16:03:21+01:00.
Submission deadline
98% confidence16 September 2026, 01:00 BST
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Tender period endDate: 2026-09-16T01:00:00+01:00.
Published contract period
96% confidence17 September 2026 to 30 September 2026
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Tender and award contractPeriod fields state start 2026-09-17 and end 2026-09-30.
Award notice update
98% confidence12 October 2026
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Release date and source update timestamp: 2026-10-12T14:30:22+01:00.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Requirement
99% confidenceSupply, installation and maintenance of a power-operated automated height-restriction barrier
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Tender title and description specify an automated height-restriction barrier at the car-park entrance.
Site
99% confidenceCastle Park car park, Park Avenue, Newcastle, County Down
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Tender description identifies this location.
Operational purpose
97% confidenceParking management while allowing high-sided delivery vehicles to access the Post Office sorting office
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Tender description states these intended outcomes.
Primary classification
99% confidenceCPV 34928300 — Safety barriers
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Tender classification.
Additional classification
99% confidenceCPV 34928110 — Road barriers
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Tender additional classification.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procedure
99% confidenceOpen procedure
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Procurement method details: Open procedure.
Procurement category
99% confidenceGoods
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Main procurement category: goods.
SME suitability
95% confidenceMarked suitable for SMEs
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Tender suitability.sme is true.
Bidder and evaluation information
99% confidenceNot published
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Information not supplied in the published notice.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Published period
96% confidence17 September 2026 to 30 September 2026
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Award contractPeriod start and end dates.
Extensions or renewal options
99% confidenceUnknown
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Information not supplied in the published notice.
Maintenance specification and service levels
98% confidenceNot published
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The requirement includes maintenance, but no maintenance scope, pricing breakdown or service-level terms are supplied.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Value structure
98% confidenceThe award is £30 below the published £15,000 tender value.
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Tender value is £15,000; award value is £14,970.
Delivery model
98% confidenceThe stated requirement combines equipment supply, installation and maintenance for a single car-park access-control site.
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Tender title and description.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Award versus signed contract
98% confidenceThe record supports an active award but does not explicitly confirm that a contract was signed.
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Award status is active; no signature or concluded-contract field is supplied.
Chronology anomaly
99% confidenceThe published contract period starts before the recorded award date and ends before the award-notice update.
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Contract period is 17–30 September 2026; award date and notice update are 12 October 2026.
Delivery geography
98% confidenceThe record includes Castle Park site context and postcode BT34 2QU, but also lists broad delivery countries and territories that are not clearly applicable to this site-specific requirement.
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Tender deliveryAddresses include BT34 2QU plus United Kingdom, Europe, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Rest of the World and British Oversea Territories.
Lot allocation
99% confidenceNo lots are published.
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No lot records or award lot IDs are supplied.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- The published notice does not explicitly confirm contract signature or provide a signed-contract date.
- The published contract period (17–30 September 2026) precedes the recorded award date and award-notice update (12 October 2026); no explanation is supplied.
- Bid counts, bidder identities, evaluation criteria, scores, pricing breakdown and reasons for award are not supplied.
- No extension, renewal, maintenance service-level or detailed pricing terms are published.
- No lot titles, lot allocation or individual lot values are supplied.
- Delivery-address data includes broad territories alongside the named local site, so the applicable delivery geography is not fully clear.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
Castle Park car park barrier contractBREEZEMOUNT ELECTRICAL & HYDRAULICS LIMITEDNewry Mourne and Down District Councilautomated height restriction barriersafety barriersroad barriers
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who received the Castle Park car park barrier award?
BREEZEMOUNT ELECTRICAL & HYDRAULICS LIMITED received the recorded active award.
What is the published award value?
The recorded award value is £14,970.
Was the contract signed?
The supplied award notice does not explicitly confirm contract signature.
ProcuraAxis award analysis supplements, but does not replace, the official award notice, contract data or procurement documents. “Awarded” does not by itself prove that a contract has been signed.