---
title: "Hire of RCVs"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-051f66"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL"
published: "2025-05-22"
---

# Hire of RCVs

Buyer: CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-051f66

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## Summary

Cheshire East Council is seeking to procure the hire of Refuse Collection Vehicles (RCVs) as part of a planned tender process, detailed in a pipeline notice on 22nd May 2025. This contract, classified under the goods category, falls within the UKD62 region, primarily serving Crewe, United Kingdom. The procurement is in its Planning stage and is valued at approximately £2,640,000. The tender process is selective, with awards made under a framework agreement. Contractual services include a variety of RCV sizes for both short-term and long-term hire, along with full maintenance service arrangements. The planned contract period is expected to commence on 15th June 2025 and conclude by 14th June 2027, with potential extensions up to 2028.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specializing in vehicle hire and maintenance services. Companies capable of providing a diverse range of refuse-collection vehicles, complete with maintenance services, including tyres, are well-suited to bid. Given the selective procurement method, experienced suppliers with robust frameworks and a track record of servicing public authorities stand to benefit from engaging with Cheshire East Council on this project.

## Notice

Hire of Refuse Collection Vehicles (RCV) to facilitate kerbside waste collections within the administrative area of Cheshire East. Requirements for hired RCVs will be for a range of RCV sizes. The terms of each individual hire agreement will vary. There will be a mixture of short term spot hire and longer term spot hire arrangements. The hire agreements will include a full maintenance service, including tyres.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025363-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Award under framework |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 14 Jun 2025 - 14 Jun 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL |
| Locality | CREWE |
| Post town | Crewe |
| Postcode | CW1 2JZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD62 Cheshire East |
| Local authority | Cheshire East |
| Electoral ward | Crewe Central |
| Westminster constituency | Crewe and Nantwich |
| Delivery location | TLD62 Cheshire East |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34144510 - Vehicles for refuse
- 34144511 - Refuse-collection vehicles

## Release History

- 22 May 2025 at 16:53 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025363-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025363-2025
  22nd May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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