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title: "NCC1867 Framework for the Hire of Operated Plant"
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# NCC1867 Framework for the Hire of Operated Plant

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hire-of-operated-plant-ocds-h6vhtk-06bf28). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Northumberland County Council: "NCC1867 Framework for the Hire of Operated Plant". Published status: active. Framework Ceiling: £12,000,000. 28 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 4 Nov 2026, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.open-uk.org..

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (open for submissions, 15 days left when this document was generated)
- **Buyer:** [Northumberland County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/northumberland-county-council-ons-e06000057)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £12,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 4 November 2026 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 28
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Hire of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment with operator, Hire of goods-transport vehicles with driver
- **Delivery Location:** UKC2
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 4 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hire-of-operated-plant-ocds-h6vhtk-06bf28#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06bf28`

## 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/hire-of-operated-plant-ocds-h6vhtk-06bf28#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [open-uk.org.](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.open-uk.org.)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hire-of-operated-plant-ocds-h6vhtk-06bf28#participate

## Description
Northumberland County Council is seeking to establish a Framework for the hire of operated plant across Northumberland.
The Framework shall be divided into the following 28 Lots:
Lot 1 - Excavators - North Northumberland
Lot 2 - Excavators - Tynedale
Lot 3 - Excavators - Castle Morpeth
Lot 4 - Excavators - South East Northumberland
Lot 5 - Loading Shovels - North Northumberland
Lot 6 - Loading Shovels - Tynedale
Lot 7 - Loading Shovels - Castle Morpeth
Lot 8 - Loading Shovels - South East Northumberland
Lot 9 - Road Sweepers - North Northumberland
Lot 10 - Road Sweepers - Tynedale
Lot 11 - Road Sweepers - Castle Morpeth
Lot 12 - Road Sweepers - South East Northumberland
Lot 13 - Road Pavers and Planers - North Northumberland
Lot 14 - Road Pavers and Planers - Tynedale
Lot 15 - Road Pavers and Planers - Castle Morpeth
Lot 16 - Road Pavers and Planers - South East Northumberland
Lot 17 - Tractors - North Northumberland
Lot 18 - Tractors - Tynedale
Lot 19 - Tractors - Castle Morpeth
Lot 20 - Tractors - South East Northumberland
Lot 21 - Hot Box and Tipper Wagons - North Northumberland                                       
Lot 22 - Hot Box and Tipper Wagons - Tynedale
Lot 23 - Hot Box and Tipper Wagons - Castle Morpeth
Lot 24 - Hot Box and Tipper Wagons - South East Northumberland 
Lot 25 - General Haulage - North Northumberland
Lot 26 - General Haulage - Tynedale
Lot 27 - General Haulage - Castle Morpeth
Lot 28 - General Haulage - South East Northumberland

## Lots (28)
> **Multi-Lot Procedure:** This procurement contains 28 published lots. Showing the first 25 lots:
> [View all 28 lots with complete scopes and specifications on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hire-of-operated-plant-ocds-h6vhtk-06bf28#lots)

### Lot 1: Excavators - North Northumberland
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45500000, 60180000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £428,571
- **Description:** Hire of operated Excavators - North Northumberland
- **Contract Period:** 04/01/2027 to 03/01/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Excavators - Tynedale
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45500000, 60180000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £428,571
- **Description:** Hire of operated Excavators - Tynedale
- **Contract Period:** 04/01/2027 to 03/01/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Excavators -  Castle Morpeth
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45500000, 60180000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £428,571
- **Description:** Hire of operated Excavators -  Castle Morpeth
- **Contract Period:** 04/01/2027 to 03/01/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 4: Excavators - South East Northumberland
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45500000, 60180000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £428,571
- **Description:** Hire of operated Excavators - South East Northumberland
- **Contract Period:** 04/01/2027 to 03/01/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 5: Loading Shovels - North Northumberland
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45500000, 60180000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £428,571
- **Description:** Hire of operated Loading Shovels - North Northumberland
- **Contract Period:** 04/01/2027 to 03/01/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 6: Loading Shovels - Tynedale
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45500000, 60180000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £428,571
- **Description:** Hire of operated Loading Shovels - Tynedale
- **Contract Period:** 04/01/2027 to 03/01/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 7: Loading Shovels - Castle Morpeth
- **Lot id:** `7`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45500000, 60180000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £428,571
- **Description:** Hire of operated Loading Shovels - Castle Morpeth
- **Contract Period:** 04/01/2027 to 03/01/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 8: Loading Shovels - South East Northumberland
- **Lot id:** `8`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45500000, 60180000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £428,571
- **Description:** Hire of operated Loading Shovels - South East Northumberland
- **Contract Period:** 04/01/2027 to 03/01/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 9: Roadsweepers - North Northumberland
- **Lot id:** `9`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45500000, 60180000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £428,571
- **Description:** Hire of operated Roadsweepers - North Northumberland
- **Contract Period:** 04/01/2027 to 03/01/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 10: Roadsweepers - Tynedale
- **Lot id:** `10`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45500000, 60180000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £428,571
- **Description:** Hire of operated Roadsweepers - Tynedale
- **Contract Period:** 04/01/2027 to 03/01/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 11: Roadsweepers - Castle Morpeth
- **Lot id:** `11`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45500000, 60180000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £428,571
- **Description:** Hire of operated Roadsweepers - Castle Morpeth
- **Contract Period:** 04/01/2027 to 03/01/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 12: Roadsweepers - South East Northumberland
- **Lot id:** `12`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45500000, 60180000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £428,571
- **Description:** Hire of operated Roadsweepers - South East Northumberland
- **Contract Period:** 04/01/2027 to 03/01/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 13: Road pavers and planers
- **Lot id:** `13`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45500000, 60180000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £428,571
- **Description:** Hire of operated road pavers and planers - North Northumberland
- **Contract Period:** 04/01/2027 to 03/01/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 14: Road pavers and planers - Tynedale
- **Lot id:** `14`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45500000, 60180000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £428,571
- **Description:** Hire of operated road pavers and planers - Tynedale
- **Contract Period:** 04/01/2027 to 03/01/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 15: Road pavers and planers - Castle Morpeth
- **Lot id:** `15`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45500000, 60180000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £428,571
- **Description:** Hire of operated road pavers and planers - Castle Morpeth
- **Contract Period:** 04/01/2027 to 03/01/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 16: Road pavers and planers - South East Northumberland
- **Lot id:** `16`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45500000, 60180000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £428,571
- **Description:** Hire of operated road pavers and planers - South East Northumberland
- **Contract Period:** 04/01/2027 to 03/01/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 17: Tractors - North Northumberland
- **Lot id:** `17`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45500000, 60180000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £428,571
- **Description:** Hire of operated Tractors - North Northumberland
- **Contract Period:** 04/01/2027 to 03/01/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 18: Tractors - Tynedale
- **Lot id:** `18`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45500000, 60180000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £428,571
- **Description:** Hire of operated Tractors - Tynedale
- **Contract Period:** 04/01/2027 to 03/01/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 19: Tractors - Castle Morpeth
- **Lot id:** `19`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45500000, 60180000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £428,571
- **Description:** Hire of operated Tractors - Castle Morpeth
- **Contract Period:** 04/01/2027 to 03/01/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 20: Tractors - South East Northumberland
- **Lot id:** `20`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45500000, 60180000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £428,571
- **Description:** Hire of operated Tractors - South East Northumberland
- **Contract Period:** 04/01/2027 to 03/01/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 21: Hot Box & Tipper Wagons - North Northumberland
- **Lot id:** `21`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45500000, 60180000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £428,571
- **Description:** Hire of operated Hot Box & Tipper Wagons - North Northumberland
- **Contract Period:** 04/01/2027 to 03/01/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 22: Hot Box & Tipper Wagons - Tynedale
- **Lot id:** `22`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45500000, 60180000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £428,571
- **Description:** Hire of operated Hot Box & Tipper Wagons - Tynedale
- **Contract Period:** 04/01/2027 to 03/01/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 23: Hot Box & Tipper Wagons - Castle Morpeth
- **Lot id:** `23`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45500000, 60180000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £428,571
- **Description:** Hire of operated Hot Box & Tipper Wagons - Castle Morpeth
- **Contract Period:** 04/01/2027 to 03/01/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 24: Hot Box & Tipper Wagons -  South East Northumberland
- **Lot id:** `24`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45500000, 60180000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £428,571
- **Description:** Hire of operated Hot Box & Tipper Wagons -  South East Northumberland
- **Contract Period:** 04/01/2027 to 03/01/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 25: General Haulage - North Northumberland
- **Lot id:** `25`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45500000, 60180000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £428,571
- **Description:** Hire of operated General Haulage - North Northumberland
- **Contract Period:** 04/01/2027 to 03/01/2029
- **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%2F094516-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-10-07T08:31:19.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-21T04:23:25.444Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06bf28