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title: "Highways Heavy Plant Hire (including with driver)"
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# Highways Heavy Plant Hire (including with driver)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/highways-heavy-plant-hire-including-with-driver-ocds-h6vhtk-051ded). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Oldham Council: "Highways Heavy Plant Hire (including with driver)". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £20,000,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Oldham Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/oldham-council-ons-e08000004)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £20,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Hire of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment with operator
- **Delivery Location:** UKD3
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/highways-heavy-plant-hire-including-with-driver-ocds-h6vhtk-051ded#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-051ded`

## 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/highways-heavy-plant-hire-including-with-driver-ocds-h6vhtk-051ded#tl-md)

## Description
This is a Pipeline Notice only and does not require responding to. This notice is to inform potential bidders that at some time during the next 18 months we may be advertising this opportunity. Please do not respond at this time.
Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council are looking to implement a framework with suitable contractors for the hire of Heavy Plant, with Driver for, but not limited to Highways Maintenance.
The framework will be reopened at various times throughout the expected 8-year term.
The estimated spend via the framework is £12,000,000 - £20,000,000
The procurement route to market may change as procurement plans become clear in future therefore, we reserve the right to amend the proposed procurement route at any point up until the actual tender notice is issued. As such it may be determined that the procurement included in this pipeline may fall under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, Procurement Act 23, Provider Selection Regime or the opportunity may be withdrawn altogether. Any amendments to the proposed procurement route will be updated within this notice once determined.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 45500000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

- **Contract Period:** 26/01/2026 to 25/01/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F024900-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-05-22T12:59:34.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T10:37:30.921Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-051ded