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title: "Construction Tools, Plant & Equipment - Short Term Hire Contract"
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buyer: "UNITAS STOKE-ON-TRENT LTD"
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# Construction Tools, Plant & Equipment - Short Term Hire Contract

Buyer: UNITAS STOKE-ON-TRENT LTD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4039df70-0982-4ec9-b8cc-b5bf3e9891ec

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Unitas Stoke-on-Trent Ltd, which is seeking to enter a contract for the short-term hire of construction tools, plant, and equipment. This tender, classified under the construction work industry, is set to commence around October 2019 and is expected to run for three years, with an initial duration of twelve months and an option to extend for a further twenty-four months. The deadline for submissions is 24th September 2019, and the estimated value of the contract is £143,216. This is an open procurement process, allowing broad participation from interested suppliers.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses involved in the construction sector, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that offer equipment hire services. Companies that can supply construction machinery, tools, and related equipment would be particularly well-placed to compete in this tender. Additionally, applicants demonstrating strong pricing strategies along with sound corporate social responsibility practices will have a competitive advantage, since evaluation will weigh price at 90% and corporate social responsibility at 10%.

## Notice

This tender opportunity is for the short term spot hire of construction related plant and equipment to Unitas Stoke-on-Trent. Contract duration: 3 Years (based on an initial 12 months with an option to extend for a further 24 months if both parties agree to continue). The contract is due to commence circa October 2019. Hire quantities are noted within the attached documentation. These quantities are indicative and have been based on current asset list and historic data Tender will be scored and weighted as follows: Price - 90% Corporate Social Responsibility - 10%

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5970c9bc-5f1d-49ba-ba0d-f3dd7a88df0f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Nov 2019 - 3 Nov 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £143,216 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNITAS STOKE-ON-TRENT LTD |
| Locality | STOKE-ON-TRENT |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST1 6AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent |
| Local authority | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Electoral ward | Birches Head & Northwood |
| Westminster constituency | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 43300000 - Construction machinery and equipment
- 43800000 - Workshop equipment
- 43830000 - Power tools
- 44420000 - Goods used in construction
- 44511000 - Hand tools
- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 27 Aug 2019 at 14:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5970c9bc-5f1d-49ba-ba0d-f3dd7a88df0f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5970c9bc-5f1d-49ba-ba0d-f3dd7a88df0f
  27th August 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=08c7b121-d9c8-e911-80f8-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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