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title: "The Hire of Trenching & Shoring Equipment"
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buyer: "SCOTTISH WATER"
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# The Hire of Trenching & Shoring Equipment

Buyer: SCOTTISH WATER  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9e93c5f8-8c3a-4df0-a4e9-b9d4fdaee474

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Scottish Water seeking suppliers for the hiring of trenching and shoring equipment, classified under works in the installation of safety equipment category. The tender was awarded on 16 June 2022, with a total contract value of £24 million, and is set to commence from 1 July 2022, lasting until 30 June 2030. This selective procurement was conducted through a negotiated procedure, and delivery is expected in Scotland, United Kingdom. The tender period has closed as of 16 June 2022.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in construction equipment hire or related services. Companies that are well-suited to compete include small and medium enterprises (SMEs) within the construction sector, especially those that can provide innovative trenching and shoring solutions. The long duration of the contract allows successful bidders to establish and grow their presence in the industry, potentially leading to further contracts with Scottish Water and similar organisations.

## Notice

The supply of trenching and shoring equipment for hire for full details see the Introduction, Scope and Weightings Document stored within the documents section of the PQQ.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eef4c819-a288-4533-becf-e5520eabb53b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jun 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jun 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2022 - 30 Jun 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £24,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £24,000,000 |
| 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 | SCOTTISH WATER |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G33 6FB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM34 North Lanarkshire |
| Local authority | North Lanarkshire |
| Electoral ward | Stepps, Chryston and Muirhead |
| Westminster constituency | Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | GROUNDFORCE VP; MABEY HIRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45233292 - Installation of safety equipment

## Release History

- 28 Jun 2022 at 08:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eef4c819-a288-4533-becf-e5520eabb53b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eef4c819-a288-4533-becf-e5520eabb53b
  28th June 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=700530016
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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