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title: "Provision of Operated Plant"
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buyer: "VIA EAST MIDLANDS"
published: "2024-11-18"
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# Provision of Operated Plant

Buyer: VIA EAST MIDLANDS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d888b82f-2835-4f77-9f00-9192174ec726

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## Summary

Via East Midlands Ltd is currently in the Tender stage, inviting bids for the provision of operated plant services in the county of Nottinghamshire. This procurement falls under the industry category of "Hire of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment with operator" (CPV: 45500000), with additional classifications including agricultural machinery and mowers with operators. The open procedure tender was published on 18 November 2024, and the deadline for submitting bids is set for 17 January 2025 at 11:00 AM. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 1 April 2025 and will extend until 31 March 2027.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the hire of operated plant machinery to expand their operations within Nottinghamshire. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the procurement is well-suited for these types of organisations. The open procurement method ensures a transparent and competitive bidding process, providing an excellent chance for experienced and accredited businesses to secure contracts and support infrastructure development in the region.

## Notice

Via East Midlands Ltd is seeking to appoint a number of Highways Operated Plant contractor(s) from suitably experienced and accredited organisations. The successful contractor(s) will provide one or more of the services as specified in table below throughout the county of Nottinghamshire

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2550f169-e9a9-4e75-94ed-dba5dbe43a3a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | VIA EAST MIDLANDS |
| Locality | BILSTHORPE |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG22 8ST |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF15 North Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Newark and Sherwood |
| Electoral ward | Bilsthorpe |
| Westminster constituency | Sherwood Forest |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

### Codes

- 45500000 - Hire of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment with operator
- 77111000 - Hire of agricultural machinery with operator
- 77112000 - Hire of mowers or agricultural equipment with operator

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2024 at 14:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2550f169-e9a9-4e75-94ed-dba5dbe43a3a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2550f169-e9a9-4e75-94ed-dba5dbe43a3a
  18th November 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=84b1ab50-9fa5-ef11-8132-005056b64545&p=527b4bbd-5c58-e511-80ef-000c29c9ba21
  Hire of Operated Plant

## Notice URLs

- https://www.viaem.co.uk/

## Provenance

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