Hire of Small Plant and Tools
The procurement contact named on the official notice.
The Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest. Applicants will need to register their details at the following link www.the-chest.org.uk . Once registered, applicants will be emailed a log-in and password which will allow them to gain access to the documentation relating to this opportunity. Applicants will need to electronically submit their completed tender documents, including procurement specific questionnaire, via the on-line portal by 11am on 04th August 2025 as referred to in the tender documentation. Any clarification queries must also be submitted via the Chest website by the date referred to in the tender documentation. Please see the tender advert here https://procontract.due-north.com/Procurer/Advert/View?advertId=0cbed1d3-c75b-f011-813a-005056b64545&fromAdvertEvent=True
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This is a large award for Agricultural Machinery — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 1,022 valued Agricultural Machinery tenders in our corpus.
This framework is for the hire and maintenance of small plant items, both ICE (internal combustion engine) and battery/electric powered handheld items.
These hires are a mixture of short-term hires (daily/weekly) hire periods and long-term hires, annual.
The equipment supplied is used City wide to support our frontline services, Highways, Leisure, Grounds Maintenance and Bereavement, helping them to deliver their services.
This Framework Agreement is split into two lots: • Lot 1 - Highways Handheld Plant Equipment • Lot 2 - Ground Maintenance Equipment
What the supplier must deliver
The equipment supplied is used City wide
The equipment supplied is used City wide to support our frontline services, Highways, Leisure, Grounds Maintenance and Bereavement, helping them to deliver their services.
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- tender · Open
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- 038172-2025
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