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title: "Hire of Tools, Equipment and Purchases"
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# Hire of Tools, Equipment and Purchases

Buyer: NEWCATLE CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3b09f39e-6ca0-48b2-8d29-83b05a9aa66e

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by Newcastle City Council, concerns the "Hire of Tools, Equipment and Purchases" for the provision of small tools and related consumables. This procurement falls under the goods category with a total estimated value of £246,000. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, with the tender period having ended on 7th February 2020. The contract commenced on 12th April 2020 and is set to conclude on 11th April 2022. The delivery address for this contract is in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in tool and equipment rental or related products. Companies like Lord Hire Centres, Ashtead Plant Hire, and Hire Station Ltd, which have a solid footing in supplying tools, are well-positioned to compete in this procurement opportunity. Engaging with public sector contracts such as this can facilitate business growth by providing consistent revenue streams and enhancing visibility in the market.

## Notice

The Council has a requirement for the hire of small tools, equipment and subsequent purchases of related products and consumables.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd1b46a2-ecdb-4eff-bf33-5bacc862c651 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Aug 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Feb 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Apr 2020 |
| Contract period | 5 May 2020 - 5 May 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £246,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £246,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NEWCATLE CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 8QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | ASHTEAD PLANT HIRE; HIRE STATION LTD T/A BRANDON HIRE STATION; LORD HIRE CENTRES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 44510000 - Tools

## Release History

- 11 Aug 2020 at 09:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd1b46a2-ecdb-4eff-bf33-5bacc862c651
- 9 Jan 2020 at 16:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/953b18e4-074a-49fa-aa5a-a7db3ac30cf4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd1b46a2-ecdb-4eff-bf33-5bacc862c651
  11th August 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/953b18e4-074a-49fa-aa5a-a7db3ac30cf4
  9th January 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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