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title: "536_21 Hire of Plant (without operator)"
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# 536_21 Hire of Plant (without operator)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/536-21-hire-of-plant-without-operator-ocds-h6vhtk-029219). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** ESPO: "536_21 Hire of Plant (without operator)". Published status: active. Framework Ceiling: £10,000,000. 19 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 12 Mar 2021, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.eastmidstenders.org.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [ESPO](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/espo-GB-FTS-508)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £10,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 12 March 2021 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 19
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Agricultural and forestry machinery for soil preparation or cultivation, Agricultural machinery, Compacting machinery, Crane and dumper trucks, Drilling equipment (+13 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/536-21-hire-of-plant-without-operator-ocds-h6vhtk-029219#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-029219`

## 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/536-21-hire-of-plant-without-operator-ocds-h6vhtk-029219#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [eastmidstenders.org](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eastmidstenders.org)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/536-21-hire-of-plant-without-operator-ocds-h6vhtk-029219#participate

## Description
ESPO national framework for the hire of a range of general plant (and other associated items and equipment) without operator.
To tender: (a) Go to www.eastmidstenders.org, (b) Register (c) Search for tender opportunity ‘536_21’ d) Express an interest (e) Download the tender from the website.

## Lots (19)
### Lot 1: Materials Handlers
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 42410000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £1,000,000
- **Description:** Hire of Materials Handlers (and associated items and equipment).
The following is applicable to all lots:
ESPO has established a commercial trading company, ESPO Trading Limited, whose target clients are third sector organisations such as national an...
- **Contract Period:** 30/04/2021 to 30/04/2023

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 2: Excavators
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 43262000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £500,000
- **Description:** Hire of Excavators (and associated items and equipment).
- **Contract Period:** 30/04/2021 to 30/04/2023

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 3: Kerb & Slab Lifters
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 42410000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £500,000
- **Description:** Hire of Kerb & Slab Lifters (and associated items and equipment).
- **Contract Period:** 30/04/2021 to 30/04/2023

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 4: Dumper/Skip Loaders
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 34142000, 34142200
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £500,000
- **Description:** Hire of Dumper/Skip Loaders (and associated items and equipment).
- **Contract Period:** 30/04/2021 to 30/04/2023

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 5: Rollers
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 43312400
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £500,000
- **Description:** Hire of Rollers (and associated items and equipment).
- **Contract Period:** 30/04/2021 to 30/04/2023

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 6: Multi-Tyred Rollers
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 43312500
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £500,000
- **Description:** Hire of Multi Tyred Rollers (and associated items and equipment).
- **Contract Period:** 30/04/2021 to 30/04/2023

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 7: Pumps
- **Lot id:** `7`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 42122000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £500,000
- **Description:** Hire of Excavators (and associated items and equipment).
- **Contract Period:** 30/04/2021 to 30/04/2023

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 8: Compactors
- **Lot id:** `8`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 43315000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £500,000
- **Description:** Hire of Compactors (and associated items and equipment).
- **Contract Period:** 30/04/2021 to 30/04/2023

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 9: Compressors and Air Tools
- **Lot id:** `9`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 43000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £500,000
- **Description:** Hire of Compressors and Air Tools (and associated items and equipment).
- **Contract Period:** 30/04/2021 to 30/04/2023

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 10: Breakers
- **Lot id:** `10`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 43000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £500,000
- **Description:** Hire of Breakers (and associated items and equipment).
- **Contract Period:** 30/04/2021 to 30/04/2023

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 11: Drilling and Fixing Equipment
- **Lot id:** `11`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 43130000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Hire of Drilling and Fixing Equipment (and associated items and equipment).

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 12: Saws / Cutters
- **Lot id:** `12`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 43000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £500,000
- **Description:** Hire of Saws / Cutters (and associated items and equipment).
- **Contract Period:** 30/04/2021 to 30/04/2023

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 13: Concreting Equipment
- **Lot id:** `13`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 42641300
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £500,000
- **Description:** Hire of Concreting Equipment (and associated items and equipment).
- **Contract Period:** 30/04/2021 to 30/04/2023

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 14: Hydraulic Platforms/Lifts
- **Lot id:** `14`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 43328100
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £500,000
- **Description:** Hire of Hydraulic Platforms/Lifts (and associated items and equipment).
- **Contract Period:** 30/04/2021 to 30/04/2023

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 15: Trench Support/Access Equipment
- **Lot id:** `15`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 43000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £500,000
- **Description:** Hire of Trench Support/Access Equipment (and associated items and equipment).
- **Contract Period:** 30/04/2021 to 30/04/2023

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 16: Generators and Floodlights
- **Lot id:** `16`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 31120000, 31518100
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £500,000
- **Description:** Hire of Generators and Floodlights (and associated items and equipment).
- **Contract Period:** 30/04/2021 to 30/04/2023

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 17: Temporary Site and Office Accommodation
- **Lot id:** `17`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 44211100, 45212413
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £500,000
- **Description:** Hire of Temporary Site and Office Accommodation (and associated items and equipment).
- **Contract Period:** 30/04/2021 to 30/04/2023

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 18: Hire of Horticultural and Forestry Equipment (and associated items and equipment)
- **Lot id:** `18`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 16000000, 16100000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £500,000
- **Description:** Hire of Horticultural and Forestry Equipment (and associated items and equipment).
- **Contract Period:** 30/04/2021 to 30/04/2023

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 19: Other items
- **Lot id:** `19`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 43000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £500,000
- **Description:** Hire of Other Items (and associated items and equipment). This includes (but is not limited to) meters, monitors, measuring devices and equipment, blowtorches, bowsers, and splitters.
- **Contract Period:** 30/04/2021 to 30/04/2023

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (19)
- **Award:** Materials Handlers (active)
  - Award id: `017811-2021-1`
  - Supplier(s): **GAP Group Limited, Grafton Merchanting GB Ltd, Harborough Hire Centre Plant Ltd (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-23636`, `GB-FTS-32973`, `GB-FTS-23642`, `GB-FTS-23643`, `GB-COH-444569`
  - Value: £1,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Breakers (active)
  - Award id: `017811-2021-10`
  - Supplier(s): **Castleville Development Ltd t/a Parker Hire Services, GAP Group Limited, Grafton Merchanting GB Ltd (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-23645`, `GB-FTS-23636`, `GB-FTS-32973`, `GB-FTS-120216`, `GB-COH-444569`
  - Value: £500,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Drilling and Fixing Equipment (active)
  - Award id: `017811-2021-11`
  - Supplier(s): **Castleville Development Ltd t/a Parker Hire Services, GAP Group Limited, Grafton Merchanting GB Ltd (+3 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-23645`, `GB-FTS-23636`, `GB-FTS-32973`, `GB-FTS-120216`, `GB-FTS-23643`, `GB-COH-444569`
  - Value: £500,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Saws / Cutters (active)
  - Award id: `017811-2021-12`
  - Supplier(s): **Castleville Development Ltd t/a Parker Hire Services, GAP Group Limited, Grafton Merchanting GB Ltd (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-23645`, `GB-FTS-23636`, `GB-FTS-32973`, `GB-FTS-120216`, `GB-COH-444569`
  - Value: £500,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Concreting Equipment (active)
  - Award id: `017811-2021-13`
  - Supplier(s): **Castleville Development Ltd t/a Parker Hire Services, GAP Group Limited, Grafton Merchanting GB Ltd (+3 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-23645`, `GB-FTS-23636`, `GB-FTS-32973`, `GB-FTS-120216`, `GB-FTS-23643`, `GB-COH-444569`
  - Value: £500,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Hydraulic Platforms/Lifts (active)
  - Award id: `017811-2021-14`
  - Supplier(s): **GAP Group Limited, Grafton Merchanting GB Ltd, Harborough Hire Centre Plant Ltd (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-23636`, `GB-FTS-32973`, `GB-FTS-23642`, `GB-COH-444569`
  - Value: £500,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Trench Support/Access Equipment (active)
  - Award id: `017811-2021-15`
  - Supplier(s): **Castleville Development Ltd t/a Parker Hire Services, GAP Group Limited, Premier Plant and Tool Hire Ltd (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-23645`, `GB-FTS-23636`, `GB-FTS-23643`, `GB-COH-444569`
  - Value: £500,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Generators and Floodlights (active)
  - Award id: `017811-2021-16`
  - Supplier(s): **Castleville Development Ltd t/a Parker Hire Services, GAP Group Limited, Grafton Merchanting GB Ltd (+3 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-23645`, `GB-FTS-23636`, `GB-FTS-32973`, `GB-FTS-120216`, `GB-FTS-23643`, `GB-COH-444569`
  - Value: £500,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Temporary Site and Office Accommodation (unsuccessful)
  - Award id: `017811-2021-17`
  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

- **Award:** Hire of Horticultural and Forestry Equipment (and associated items and equipment) (active)
  - Award id: `017811-2021-18`
  - Supplier(s): **GAP Group Limited, Grafton Merchanting GB Ltd, Sunbelt Rentals Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-23636`, `GB-FTS-32973`, `GB-COH-444569`
  - Value: £500,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Other items (active)
  - Award id: `017811-2021-19`
  - Supplier(s): **Castleville Development Ltd t/a Parker Hire Services, GAP Group Limited, Grafton Merchanting GB Ltd (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-23645`, `GB-FTS-23636`, `GB-FTS-32973`, `GB-FTS-23643`, `GB-COH-444569`
  - Value: £500,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Excavators (active)
  - Award id: `017811-2021-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Castleville Development Ltd t/a Parker Hire Services, Clee Hill Plant, GAP Group Limited (+4 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-23645`, `GB-FTS-127956`, `GB-FTS-23636`, `GB-FTS-32973`, `GB-FTS-23642`, `GB-FTS-23643`, `GB-COH-444569`
  - Value: £500,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Kerb & Slab Lifters (active)
  - Award id: `017811-2021-3`
  - Supplier(s): **GAP Group Limited, Grafton Merchanting GB Ltd, Premier Plant and Tool Hire Ltd (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-23636`, `GB-FTS-32973`, `GB-FTS-23643`, `GB-COH-444569`
  - Value: £500,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Dumper/Skip Loaders (active)
  - Award id: `017811-2021-4`
  - Supplier(s): **Clee Hill Plant, GAP Group Limited, Harborough Hire Centre Plant Ltd (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-127956`, `GB-FTS-23636`, `GB-FTS-23642`, `GB-FTS-23643`, `GB-COH-444569`
  - Value: £500,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Rollers (active)
  - Award id: `017811-2021-5`
  - Supplier(s): **Clee Hill Plant, GAP Group Limited, Grafton Merchanting GB Ltd (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-127956`, `GB-FTS-23636`, `GB-FTS-32973`, `GB-FTS-23643`, `GB-COH-444569`
  - Value: £500,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Multi-Tyred Rollers (active)
  - Award id: `017811-2021-6`
  - Supplier(s): **Clee Hill Plant**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-127956`
  - Value: £500,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Pumps (active)
  - Award id: `017811-2021-7`
  - Supplier(s): **Castleville Development Ltd t/a Parker Hire Services, Grafton Merchanting GB Ltd, Premier Plant and Tool Hire Ltd (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-23645`, `GB-FTS-32973`, `GB-FTS-23643`, `GB-COH-444569`
  - Value: £500,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Compactors (active)
  - Award id: `017811-2021-8`
  - Supplier(s): **Castleville Development Ltd t/a Parker Hire Services, GAP Group Limited, Grafton Merchanting GB Ltd (+3 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-23645`, `GB-FTS-23636`, `GB-FTS-32973`, `GB-FTS-120216`, `GB-FTS-23643`, `GB-COH-444569`
  - Value: £500,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Compressors and Air Tools (active)
  - Award id: `017811-2021-9`
  - Supplier(s): **Clee Hill Plant, GAP Group Limited, Grafton Merchanting GB Ltd (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-127956`, `GB-FTS-23636`, `GB-FTS-32973`, `GB-FTS-23643`, `GB-COH-444569`
  - Value: £500,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (18)
- **Contract:** Materials Handlers (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,000,000
  - Signed Date: 05/07/2021

- **Contract:** Breakers (active)
  - Signed Value: £500,000
  - Signed Date: 05/07/2021

- **Contract:** Drilling and Fixing Equipment (active)
  - Signed Value: £500,000
  - Signed Date: 05/07/2021

- **Contract:** Saws / Cutters (active)
  - Signed Value: £500,000
  - Signed Date: 05/07/2021

- **Contract:** Concreting Equipment (active)
  - Signed Value: £500,000
  - Signed Date: 05/07/2021

- **Contract:** Hydraulic Platforms/Lifts (active)
  - Signed Value: £500,000
  - Signed Date: 05/07/2021

- **Contract:** Trench Support/Access Equipment (active)
  - Signed Value: £500,000
  - Signed Date: 05/07/2021

- **Contract:** Generators and Floodlights (active)
  - Signed Value: £500,000
  - Signed Date: 05/07/2021

- **Contract:** Hire of Horticultural and Forestry Equipment (and associated items and equipment) (active)
  - Signed Value: £500,000
  - Signed Date: 05/07/2021

- **Contract:** Other items (active)
  - Signed Value: £500,000
  - Signed Date: 05/07/2021

- **Contract:** Excavators (active)
  - Signed Value: £500,000
  - Signed Date: 05/07/2021

- **Contract:** Kerb & Slab Lifters (active)
  - Signed Value: £500,000
  - Signed Date: 05/07/2021

- **Contract:** Dumper/Skip Loaders (active)
  - Signed Value: £500,000
  - Signed Date: 05/07/2021

- **Contract:** Rollers (active)
  - Signed Value: £500,000
  - Signed Date: 05/07/2021

- **Contract:** Multi-Tyred Rollers (active)
  - Signed Value: £500,000
  - Signed Date: 05/07/2021

- **Contract:** Pumps (active)
  - Signed Value: £500,000
  - Signed Date: 05/07/2021

- **Contract:** Compactors (active)
  - Signed Value: £500,000
  - Signed Date: 05/07/2021

- **Contract:** Compressors and Air Tools (active)
  - Signed Value: £500,000
  - Signed Date: 05/07/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F002738-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-07-27T17:14:18.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T02:46:37.305Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-029219