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title: "TC176- Plant and Equipment Hire (operated and un-operated)"
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# TC176- Plant and Equipment Hire (operated and un-operated)

Buyer: THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF BOLTON  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b40d2d35-2f50-487a-a93f-237b9ad19be7

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## Summary

The Borough Council of Bolton is seeking tenders for the provision of Plant and Equipment Hire, covering both operated and un-operated machinery. This tender, identified as BOLT001-DN554287-42858017, falls under the Miscellaneous transport equipment and spare parts category and is currently in the Tender stage. It was officially published on 6th July 2021, with a submission deadline set for 2nd August 2021. The contract will commence on 4th October 2021, lasting for two years, with the possibility of two 12-month extensions. Businesses interested in this tender must comply with the Authority's specified Terms and Conditions and can submit their bids through an open procurement method.

This opportunity presents potential growth for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) engaged in equipment rental services. With five different lots available, including various types of excavators and construction machinery, suppliers specialising in construction and civil engineering would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this procurement could enhance their market presence and foster long-term partnerships with a local authority, contributing positively to their business development plans.

## Notice

The Borough Council of Bolton ("the Authority") is prepared to receive tenders for Plant and Equipment Hire (operated and un-operated), which will be subject to the information, specification and tender package enclosed. Tenders may not be considered which do not comply with the Authority's Terms and Conditions (the "Legal Contract") applicable to this Framework Agreement, which are shown as an attachment to this document for downloading This procurement exercise is being run as an Open Invitation to Tender (ITT). The term of the Framework Agreement will be for 2 years with the option to extend for a further 2 x twelve month periods. It is intended for the Framework Agreement to commence on 4 October 2021. The Framework Agreement has been divided into the following 5 Lots: Lot 1 - Backhoe Loader (operated) Lot 2 - Backhoe Attachments Lot 3 - Tracked Mini Excavator Operated Lot 4 - Tracked Mini Excavator Un-operated Lot 5 - Rollers

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41e63d04-c050-4f10-8708-128640b31058 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 3 Oct 2021 - 3 Oct 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £265,000 |
| 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 | THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF BOLTON |
| Locality | BOLTON |
| Post town | Bolton |
| Postcode | BL1 1RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD36 Greater Manchester North West |
| Local authority | Bolton |
| Electoral ward | Queens Park & Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bolton North East |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34900000 - Miscellaneous transport equipment and spare parts

## Release History

- 6 Jul 2021 at 10:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41e63d04-c050-4f10-8708-128640b31058

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41e63d04-c050-4f10-8708-128640b31058
  6th July 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=5028ed77-8edd-eb11-810d-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bolton.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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