Tender

LUV01128 - The Provision of Plant Hire with Operator to the University of Leicester

THE UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER

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Tender

14 Mar 2023 at 15:00

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Leicester is seeking to award a multi-supplier framework contract for the hire of plant with operator. The contract will run for an initial period of 3 years starting on July 1, 2023, with the possibility of one optional annual extension until June 30, 2027. The procurement falls under the industry category of 'Hire of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment with operator' and is located in the East Midlands region, United Kingdom. The tender process is currently in the 'Tender' stage, with a deadline for submission on April 21, 2023.

This tender from The University of Leicester presents an opportunity for businesses in the construction and civil engineering sector to participate in a framework agreement for plant hire services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for this opportunity. The University's preference for suppliers to assist in archaeological and heritage projects also opens avenues for relevant specialised businesses to engage and potentially secure long-term contracts, contributing to business growth prospects within the industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

LUV01128 - The Provision of Plant Hire with Operator to the University of Leicester

Notice Description

The University's is seeking to award a multi supplier framework for hire of plant with operator. The University has a commercial archaeological Unit embedded in the School of Archaelogy and Ancient History, called University Leicester Archaeological Services (ULAS). ULAS offer a comprehensive, integrated service for all types of archaeological and heritage projects. For fieldwork-based projects, ULAS often use external suppliers to help with digging trenches and moving spoil (excavated material) around the sites. The Contract will initially run for a 3 year period, commencing on 1 July 2023 and ending on 30 June 2026 with one optional annual extension periods until 30 June 2027. The Contract will run into the optional years following satisfactory agreement between the University and the successful tenderer(s).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48b33f33-d1b4-452d-959f-09f23a1590ce
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45500000 - Hire of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment with operator

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£880,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2023 - 30 Jun 2027 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 7RH
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Further Information

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