Find a Tender · Forecast
Operated and Self-Operated Plant Hire Framework
Forecast: a planned procurement that is not yet at tender stage.
01/ The notice
Key facts
- Value
- £13,500,000Estimated value stated in the notice
- Deadline (UK time)
- No open deadlineA deadline does not apply to this forecast notice.
- Published
- 22 May 2025
- Region
- Not stated
02/ The brief
What the notice says
Not fully read: this is the notice text; attached documents are not read.
Dorset Council is planning to procure a new Framework for the hire provision of various plant and equipment, likely to be across multiple Lots, to support Dorset Highways including plant and operator/ self-drive plant/ small plant/ planers and pavers/ portable building hire.
The final scope and structure is yet to be defined.
Dorset Council is not bound by the information provided in this pipeline notice, which could change over time as plans for the procurements become clearer.
Dorset Council is not under any obligation to proceed with any procurement that has been specified in this pipeline notice.
03/ Classification
CPV codes
Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.
- 43000000
- 45500000
04/ History
Releases of this notice
One release held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.
- 22 May 2025Planning notice
Planning notice published 22 May 2025.
Release 025265-2025
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05/ Limits
What the source does not tell us
- Only one release is held, so there is no change history.
06/ Questions
About this notice
07/ Related
Where to go next
These links follow a fixed rule applied to this notice’s buyer, text and CPV codes. They are not advice on whether to bid.
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-051f18
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Stage
- planning · Planning
- Framework
- Yes, as recorded by the source
- Last verified
- Mon 6 Apr 2026, 18:49 BST
- Read at
- Fri 16 Oct 2026, 21:16 BST
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