Tender

BBV HS2 MWCC North - 300 Tonne Crawler Crane Hire/Purchase

BALFOUR BEATTY VINCI HS2

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Tender

17 Sep 2025 at 11:20

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Balfour Beatty VINCI HS2 is currently in the tender stage of the procurement process for the "BBV HS2 MWCC North - 300 Tonne Crawler Crane Hire/Purchase" project. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on the hire or purchase of travelling cranes and cranes with operators, intended for the HS2 Area North project in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The tender invites expressions of interest from suppliers capable of delivering reinforced precast concrete stair solutions and the associated crane services. Interested parties must submit their tenders by 17:00 on 23rd September 2025. The contracting period is set from 3rd November 2025 to 30th October 2026.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in crane manufacturing, hire, or construction-related services to engage with one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects. The project's scope and the project's alignment with the high-value contract offer lucrative growth prospects for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies that can design, manufacture, and supply cranes or related construction equipment are particularly well-suited to compete. Balfour Beatty VINCI HS2 seeks to diversify its supplier base, providing an excellent entry point for firms willing to contribute to the expansive HS2 network.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

BBV HS2 MWCC North - 300 Tonne Crawler Crane Hire/Purchase

Notice Description

Balfour Beatty VINCI (BBV) have been awarded HS2 main works civils contracts for the Area North project in the West Midlands. We are looking to engage with an experienced contractor within the supply chain who can provide Design, Manufacture, and Delivery of Reinforced Precast Concrete Stair solutions. Following this CompeteFor tenders will be issued to a pre-qualified tender list. Please respond if you can only complete any one type of work, there is no preference in awarding to a single supplier for all works if separate suppliers prove to be the best tender option. Full details and specifications will be provided to the successfully shortlisted suppliers. Suppliers should be aware of the scale of this project and should assess their internal capabilities to be able to carry out the intended scope of works, prior to completing this expression of interest

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14e862fe-6b07-411f-af42-36e15ceb59a3
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

42414100 - Cranes

42414210 - Travelling crane

45510000 - Hire of cranes with operator

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Sep 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Nov 2025 - 30 Oct 2026 6-12 months
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
BALFOUR BEATTY VINCI HS2
Contact Name
Panos Konstas
Contact Email
panos.konstas@balfourbeattyvinci.com
Contact Phone
07543311276

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B1 2LP
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Further Information

Notice Documents

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