---
title: "Liquid Fuels - Diesel"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0655bc"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL"
published: "2026-02-17"
---

# Liquid Fuels - Diesel

Buyer: EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0655bc

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## Summary

The public procurement process for the "Liquid Fuels - Diesel" contract has been completed by East Suffolk Council, a regional authority known for its general public services. This process involved the provision of red and white diesel to Southwold Harbour for resale to the public. Utilising a direct award under the ESPO Framework 301_22 for liquid fuels, the procurement followed a limited method, awarded without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract was signed on 9th January 2026 with RIX Petroleum, valued at £120,000, covering a period of 12 months. Located in the region UKH14, this falls under the goods category with CPV classification for diesel fuel.

This procurement offers significant growth opportunities for businesses in the oil and fuel supply industry, particularly those capable of delivering consistent and high-quality fuel products without extensive tender procedures. SMEs like RIX Petroleum are well-positioned to benefit from such direct awards under framework agreements. This type of procurement process can benefit businesses with existing frameworks agreements, offering a streamlined avenue to secure contracts with regional authorities like East Suffolk Council.

## Notice

Provision of Red and white Diesel to Southwold Harbour for resale to public. Awarded via Direct Award under ESPO Framework - Liquid fuels 301_22 for 12 months

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of Red and white Diesel to Southwold Harbour for resale to public. Awarded via Direct Award under ESPO Framework - Liquid fuels 301_22 for 12 months

### Procurement Information

Awarded via Direct Award under ESPO Framework 301_22 Liquid Fuels

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014188-2026 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £120,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL |
| Locality | WOODBRIDGE |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP12 1RT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk |
| Local authority | East Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Melton |
| Westminster constituency | Suffolk Coastal |
| Delivery location | TLH14 Suffolk CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RIX PETROLEUM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

### Codes

- 09134200 - Diesel fuel

## Release History

- 17 Feb 2026 at 11:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014188-2026

## Notice URLs

- https://www.eastsuffolk.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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