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Hire of Plant Equipment

Buyer: Cheshire East Council →

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BuyerCheshire East Council
StatusClosed
Deadline20 Mar 2026
Value£1,400,000
Published18 Feb 2026

What is being bought

The Hire of Self operated plant to handle domestic waste and recyclables

Delivery location

UKD62, GB

Categories

Industrial machinery 42000000Front-end shovel loaders 43250000Mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders, and mining machinery 43260000Refuse and waste related services 90500000

Lot details

Lot 1

No lot description published.

Statusactive
Value£1,400,000
Contract periodFrom 1 Jun 2026 to 31 Mar 2028
SME suitabilitySuitable for SMEs

Award criteria
Price scoring (60%)
Quality Scoring (40%)

What is included

ItemCategoryQuantity
1Industrial machinery, Front-end shovel loaders, Mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders, and mining machinery, Refuse and waste related servicesNot published

Comparable-procurement analytics

Benchmarked against retained Find a Tender procedures with CPV division 42. The category anchor is Industrial machinery (42000000); this is a deliberately broad market comparator. The comparison is shown at several levels rather than pretending one company or region is always the best benchmark.

Comparison setProceduresReported bids per procedureNamed award suppliersPrice evidence
Market: CPV division 421,2624 median · 63.4 average (358 of 1,262 with a bid count)6.3 average (380 of 1,262 with named award suppliers)Not published
Same buyer2Not publishedNot publishedNot published
Delivery region: UKD621Not publishedNot publishedNot published
Similar published value (0.5×–2×)92Not publishedNot publishedNot published

“Reported bids” is an official aggregate, sometimes reported per lot; it is the closest available competition measure. “Named award suppliers” are winners, not all applicants.

Price-outcome signal

Not enough comparable procedures currently publish both a GBP tender value and a usable lowest-valid-bid value to calculate a responsible price-reduction benchmark. Tenderline deliberately does not infer a saving from named award suppliers or from missing award values.

Procurement strategy & market signals

Framework agreementNot published
Dynamic purchasing systemNot published
Competitive procurementNot published
Recurring requirementNot published
Procurement method rationaleNot published
Rationale classificationsNot published
Special regimeNot published
Covered byNot published
Submission policyallowed
Selection criteriaNot published
Risk detailsNot published

Planning & early market engagement

BudgetNot published
No-engagement rationaleNot published
Planning documents0
Planning milestones0

No planning milestones published.

Related procurements

No linked framework, prior procurement or reprocurement published.

Documents & submission route

Source data inventory

Diagnostic view. “Not published” means this current release does not provide a value.

OCIDocds-h6vhtk-065721
Latest release ID014802-2026
Latest release timestampWed Feb 18 2026 14:03:46 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Sourcefind-a-tender
Official notice URLhttps://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014802-2026
Tender statusactive
Procurement methodopen
Procurement method detailsOpen procedure
Main procurement categoryservices
Above thresholdYes
Legal basis2023/54
Tender period: startNot published
Tender period: end2026-03-20T00:00:00+00:00
Expression of interest deadlineNot published
Enquiry deadline2026-03-13T00:00:00+00:00
Award period: startNot published
Award period: end2026-04-20T23:59:59+01:00
Submission method detailshttps://procontract.due-north.com/
Submission languagesen
Electronic catalogue policyNot published
Total tender value£1,400,000
Tender lots in source1
Tender items in source1
Tender documents in source2
Awards in latest release0
Contracts in latest release0
Parties in latest release1

Notice history

DateEventReference
18 Feb 2026tender014802-2026

All source data

Unmodified official OCDS data retained by Tenderline for this procurement process.

Complete current OCDS release JSON
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Complete JSON history (1 releases)
18 Feb 2026 · 014802-2026 · tender
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