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This procurement is to establish a multi-supplier framework agreement for the provision of plant hire services with qualified operators. This framework will support operational requirements primarily for the Highways team, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of essential works.The framework will cover the hire of various plant and equipment with operators, including but not limited to:JCBs and similar excavatorsHydraulic breakers6-wheeled and 8-wheeled tipper trucksOther plant machinery as required for highways maintenance and related works
| Supplier | Identifier | Award Value | Lots Won | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambion Contractors Ltd | 08533281 | ~£15,400,000 estimated from lot values | 11 lots 180-degree Excavator c/w Bucket and Lifting Forks with or without hydraulic breaker · Telehandler up to and including 10mtr reach · Telehandler over 10mtr reach · Low loader 80T · Tracked Excavator (360°) with Operator - 3t Ditching bucket, various bucket sizes · Tracked Excavator (360°) with Operator - 4t Ditching bucket, various bucket sizes · Tracked Excavator (360°) with Operator - 6t Ditching bucket, various bucket sizes · Tracked Excavator (360°) with Operator - 8t Ditching bucket, various bucket sizes · 4-wheeler 18 tonne gross/10 tonne capacity with dropside · 6-wheeler 26 tonne gross/16 tonne capacity · 8-wheeler 32 tonne gross/20 tonne capacity | - |
| Colden Plant Hire | Procurement ID: PNJT-7724-QBWM | ~£11,000,000 estimated from lot values | 1 lot 180-degree Excavator c/w Bucket and Lifting Forks with or without hydraulic breaker | - |
| John Hughes Haulage Ltd | 05092857 | £2,300,000 | 4 lots Low loader 80T · 4-wheeler 18 tonne gross/10 tonne capacity with dropside · 6-wheeler 26 tonne gross/16 tonne capacity · 8-wheeler 32 tonne gross/20 tonne capacity | - |
| Lee Parker Plant Ltd | 08672122 | ~£12,200,000 estimated from lot values | 5 lots 180-degree Excavator c/w Bucket and Lifting Forks with or without hydraulic breaker · Tracked Excavator (360°) with Operator - 3t Ditching bucket, various bucket sizes · Tracked Excavator (360°) with Operator - 4t Ditching bucket, various bucket sizes · Tracked Excavator (360°) with Operator - 6t Ditching bucket, various bucket sizes · Tracked Excavator (360°) with Operator - 8t Ditching bucket, various bucket sizes | - |
| P & A Castle | Procurement ID: PXCZ-9161-NYTD | ~£11,000,000 estimated from lot values | 1 lot 180-degree Excavator c/w Bucket and Lifting Forks with or without hydraulic breaker | - |
| Sam Twining Plant | Procurement ID: PZZM-5133-JBHM | ~£5,500,000 estimated from lot values | 1 lot 180-degree Excavator c/w Bucket and Lifting Forks with or without hydraulic breaker | - |
| Simplicity CIS Ltd | 12404365 | ~£7,300,000 estimated from lot values | 7 lots 180-degree Excavator c/w Bucket and Lifting Forks with or without hydraulic breaker · Telehandler up to and including 10mtr reach · Telehandler over 10mtr reach · Tracked Excavator (360°) with Operator - 3t Ditching bucket, various bucket sizes · Tracked Excavator (360°) with Operator - 4t Ditching bucket, various bucket sizes · Tracked Excavator (360°) with Operator - 6t Ditching bucket, various bucket sizes · Tracked Excavator (360°) with Operator - 8t Ditching bucket, various bucket sizes | - |
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This procurement was divided into 12 lots, each awarded separately. 31 bids were received in total.
| Lot | Value | Bids Received | Awarded To | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 180-degree Excavator c/w Bucket and Lifting Forks with or without hydraulic breaker Jun 2026 – May 2030 | £5,500,000 | 6 | Sam Twining Plant P & A Castle Colden Plant Hire SAM TWINING PLANT | active |
| Lot 2 Telehandler up to and including 10mtr reach Jun 2026 – May 2030 | £150,000 | 2 | active | |
| Lot 3 Telehandler over 10mtr reach Jun 2026 – May 2030 | £150,000 | 2 | active | |
| Lot 4 Low loader 80T Jun 2026 – May 2030 | £150,000 | 2 | active | |
| Lot 5 Grab lorry Jun 2026 – May 2030 | £150,000 | - | - | active |
| Lot 6 Tracked Excavator (360°) with Operator - 3t Ditching bucket, various bucket sizes Jun 2026 – May 2030 | £150,000 | 4 | active | |
| Lot 7 Tracked Excavator (360°) with Operator - 4t Ditching bucket, various bucket sizes Jun 2026 – May 2030 | £150,000 | 3 | active | |
| Lot 8 Tracked Excavator (360°) with Operator - 6t Ditching bucket, various bucket sizes Jun 2026 – May 2030 | £150,000 | 3 | active | |
| Lot 9 Tracked Excavator (360°) with Operator - 8t Ditching bucket, various bucket sizes Jun 2026 – May 2030 | £150,000 | 3 | active | |
| Lot 10 4-wheeler 18 tonne gross/10 tonne capacity with dropside Jun 2026 – May 2030 | £800,000 | 2 | active | |
| Lot 11 6-wheeler 26 tonne gross/16 tonne capacity Jun 2026 – May 2030 | £700,000 | 2 | active | |
| Lot 12 8-wheeler 32 tonne gross/20 tonne capacity Jun 2026 – May 2030 | £800,000 | 2 | active |
Notices published under the Procurement Act 2023 name every bidder, including unsuccessful ones.
| Bidder | Bid on | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| AMBION CONTRACTORS LTD | Lot 1 | Wonlots 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 |
| SIMPLICITY CIS LIMITED | Lot 1 | Wonlots 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
| LEE PARKER PLANT LTD | Lot 1 | Wonlots 1, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
| Colden Plant Hire | Lot 1 | Wonlot 1 |
| P & A Castle | Lot 1 | Wonlot 1 |
| SAM TWINING PLANT | Lot 1 | Wonlot 1 |
The notice does not name the bidders for lots 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12.
Weightings from the notice, applied to every lot.