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# Hire of Operated and Non-Operated Plant

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/009553-hire-of-operated-and-non-operated-plant-ocds-h6vhtk-06b6db). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Newcastle City Council: "Hire of Operated and Non-Operated Plant". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £2,000,000. 11 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 16 Jul 2026, 14:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.open-uk.org.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Newcastle City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/newcastle-city-council-nhs-107)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £2,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 16 July 2026 at 14:00 BST
- **Lots:** 11
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Hire of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment with operator, Repair, maintenance and associated services of vehicles and related equipment
- **Delivery Location:** UKC, UKC2
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 11 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/009553-hire-of-operated-and-non-operated-plant-ocds-h6vhtk-06b6db#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06b6db`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.
- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/009553-hire-of-operated-and-non-operated-plant-ocds-h6vhtk-06b6db#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [open-uk.org](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.open-uk.org%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/009553-hire-of-operated-and-non-operated-plant-ocds-h6vhtk-06b6db#participate

## Description
Newcastle City Council intends to establish a ranked framework of suppliers to support the provision of both operated and non-operated plant hire services. This framework will enable the Council to efficiently procure a range of plant with or without qualified operators, to meet varying operational requirements across its services. Suppliers will be ranked based on the outcome of a competitive tender process, ensuring value for money, quality, and reliability. The framework will provide a flexible and compliant route for commissioning services as required, supporting the Council's ongoing delivery of
infrastructure, maintenance, and development activities across the city.

## Lots (11)
### Lot 1: Backhoe Loaders & Excavators
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45500000, 50100000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Estimated Value:** £2,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 15/09/2026 to 16/09/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Tipper Wagon
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45500000, 50100000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Estimated Value:** £2,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 15/09/2026 to 16/09/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Access Platforms
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45500000, 50100000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Estimated Value:** £2,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 15/09/2026 to 16/09/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 4: Skid Steer
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45500000, 50100000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Estimated Value:** £2,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 15/09/2026 to 16/09/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 5: Dumpers
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45500000, 50100000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Estimated Value:** £2,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 15/09/2026 to 16/09/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 6: Ride on Rollers
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45500000, 50100000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Estimated Value:** £2,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 15/09/2026 to 16/09/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 7: Bowsers
- **Lot id:** `7`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45500000, 50100000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Estimated Value:** £2,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 15/09/2026 to 16/09/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 8: Forklifts
- **Lot id:** `8`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45500000, 50100000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Estimated Value:** £2,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 15/09/2026 to 16/09/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 9: Mini-Excavators
- **Lot id:** `9`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45500000, 50100000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Estimated Value:** £2,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 15/09/2026 to 16/09/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 10: Access Platforms Self Drive
- **Lot id:** `10`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45500000, 50100000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Estimated Value:** £2,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 15/09/2026 to 16/09/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 11: Wood Chippers
- **Lot id:** `11`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45500000, 50100000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Estimated Value:** £2,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 15/09/2026 to 16/09/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (8)
- **Award:** -1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

  - Date: 13/10/2026

- **Award:** 1 (pending)

  - Supplier(s): **J KELLY PLANT HIRE LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:05374397`
  - Value: £1,000,000
  - Date: 13/10/2026

- **Award:** 2 (pending)

  - Supplier(s): **C G ROBINSON & SONS LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-178103`
  - Value: £1,000,000
  - Date: 13/10/2026

- **Award:** 3 (pending)

  - Supplier(s): **C G ROBINSON & SONS LTD, GAP GROUP LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-178103`, `GB-FTS-23636`
  - Value: £1,000,000
  - Date: 13/10/2026

- **Award:** 4 (pending)

  - Supplier(s): **C G ROBINSON & SONS LTD, GAP GROUP LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-178103`, `GB-FTS-23636`
  - Value: £1,000,000
  - Date: 13/10/2026

- **Award:** 5 (pending)

  - Supplier(s): **C G ROBINSON & SONS LTD, GAP GROUP LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-178103`, `GB-FTS-23636`
  - Value: £1,000,000
  - Date: 13/10/2026

- **Award:** 6 (pending)

  - Supplier(s): **C G ROBINSON & SONS LTD, GAP GROUP LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-178103`, `GB-FTS-23636`
  - Value: £1,000,000
  - Date: 13/10/2026

- **Award:** 7 (pending)

  - Supplier(s): **MAXHIRE LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:03645413`
  - Value: £1,000,000
  - Date: 13/10/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F057077-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-10-14T16:12:47.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-15T01:11:16.777Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06b6db