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# Grounds Maintenance Machinery Hire

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/grounds-maintenance-machinery-hire-ocds-h6vhtk-05068e). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Birmingham City Council: "Grounds Maintenance Machinery Hire". Published status: complete. Published Value: £170,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 14 May 2025, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Birmingham City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/birmingham-city-council-ons-e08000025)
- **Published Value:** £170,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 14 May 2025 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Grounds maintenance services, Hire of agricultural machinery with operator, Hire of mowers or agricultural equipment with operator, Lawnmowers, Mowers (+1 more)
- **Delivery Location:** Not published
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £107,640 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 3 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/grounds-maintenance-machinery-hire-ocds-h6vhtk-05068e#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05068e`

## Before you bid
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- **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/grounds-maintenance-machinery-hire-ocds-h6vhtk-05068e#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Fbirminghamcc%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/grounds-maintenance-machinery-hire-ocds-h6vhtk-05068e#participate

## Description
Birmingham City Council (the Council) is seeking to appoint an organisation for the provision of grounds maintenance machinery hire.
This opportunity relates to the hire of Grounds Maintenance Machinery for a period of 6 months.
The machinery will be used by the Birmingham Parks and Nursery Services to enable contractual and service obligations to be met. The machinery on hire will support grounds maintenance services within Birmingham
This will be a Birmingham City Council contract and will not be used by any other contracting authority.
The contract is estimated to commence on 31st May 2025 and will be in place for a period of 6 months.

## Lots (1)
### Lot LOT-0001: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `LOT-0001`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 16310000, 16311000, 45233229, 77111000, 77112000, 77314000

- **Estimated Value:** £170,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/05/2025 to 30/11/2025

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

  - Supplier(s): **T H White Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-111957`
  - Value: £107,640 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Grounds Maintenance Machinery Hire  (active)
  - Signed Value: £107,640
  - Signed Date: 25/06/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F016619-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-08-12T13:31:54.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T17:38:23.672Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05068e