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title: "FRAMEWORK FOR THE HIRE OF CONSTRUCTION PLANT & EQUIPMENT"
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# FRAMEWORK FOR THE HIRE OF CONSTRUCTION PLANT & EQUIPMENT

Buyer: GATESHEAD COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e392931c-a586-463d-8bac-5616a6cdb13b

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## Summary

The Gateshead Council has initiated a tender process for the framework titled "FRAMEWORK FOR THE HIRE OF CONSTRUCTION PLANT & EQUIPMENT". This procurement aims to cover all the council's requirements for hiring construction plant and equipment, divided into 10 lots. The equipment delivery locations primarily include Gateshead, with potential extension to other regional areas. The tender deadline is set for September 27, 2021, with a contract period spanning from November 3, 2021, to November 2, 2023. The main industry category for this procurement is services.

This tender opportunity by Gateshead Council offers growth potential for businesses in the construction plant and equipment sector. Companies well-suited to compete should provide high-quality equipment that complies with British and European regulations. With a focus on SMEs and VCSEs, this open procedure tender provides a chance for multiple suppliers to secure contracts. The geographic scope includes Gateshead and surrounding regions, offering a diverse set of opportunities for interested bidders.

## Notice

The aim of this procurement is to implement a framework which covers all of the Council's requirements for the hiring of construction plant and equipment. The Contract is split into 10 Lots and Suppliers may submit a bid in respect of individual pieces of equipment within the Lots. Detailed below are the categories of plant/equipment included within each Lot. All equipment must comply fully with all British and European regulations and standards at the time of hire. Up to a maximum of 5 suppliers will be awarded to each piece of plant or equipment on the Framework based on the ranked score achieved. Delivery of the equipment will mainly be at locations throughout Gateshead but may extend to other parts of the region. This will be specified at the time of order.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a4d994e-65ec-432f-8421-7c9e81f9ef4d |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 17 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 3 Nov 2021 - 2 Nov 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,748,000 |
| 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 | GATESHEAD COUNCIL |
| Locality | GATESHEAD |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE8 1HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Gateshead |
| Electoral ward | Bridges |
| Westminster constituency | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 43200000 - Earthmoving and excavating machinery, and associated parts
- 43300000 - Construction machinery and equipment
- 44211110 - Cabins
- 44511000 - Hand tools

## Release History

- 17 Nov 2022 at 11:20 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a4d994e-65ec-432f-8421-7c9e81f9ef4d
- 19 Aug 2021 at 10:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a4d994e-65ec-432f-8421-7c9e81f9ef4d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a4d994e-65ec-432f-8421-7c9e81f9ef4d
  17th November 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/ProjectManagement/ProjectDashboard?projectId=9543fd73-43ff-eb11-810d-005056b64545

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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