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535_26 Hire of Plant (with operator)

No classification published
Location not published
Published value
£8,000,000
Submission deadline 19 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
Lots published7
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO: "535_26 Hire of Plant (with operator)". Published status: complete. Published value: £8,000,000. 7 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 19 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityLeicestershire County Council, trading as ESPOScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
Closed
19 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)£8,000,000
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO
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Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Requires at least 5 comparable procedures
Competition Density
19.4Bids / Report
0% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate available
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 179 active published awards; 63 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statuscomplete
Framework / DPSFramework
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published16 Apr 2026, 09:24 BST
Last source update16 Apr 2026, 09:24 BST
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationNot published
Delivery areaLocation not published
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-051da6
What is being bought
An ESPO client specific framework for the hire of a range of general plant with operator. The Framework is divided into 7 lots. Note: The award values per lot as captured in this notice is for the overall framework (with this same overall value being captured per lot), as ESPO offers no guarantees or estimates of value that may pass through each individual lot (but the overall usage across all lots is not expected to exceed this overall framework value).
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Official notice release published
    16 Apr 2026, 09:24 BST
  2. tender value changed
    27 Feb 2026, 14:55 GMT
  3. Status changed to complete
    27 Feb 2026, 14:55 GMT
  4. Official notice release published
    27 Feb 2026, 14:55 GMT
  5. Submission deadline changed to published date
    27 Feb 2026, 14:55 GMT
  6. Status changed to active
    20 Nov 2025, 10:01 GMT
  7. Official notice release published
    20 Nov 2025, 10:01 GMT
  8. Submission deadline changed to 19 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
    20 Nov 2025, 10:01 GMT
  9. tender value changed
    22 May 2025, 13:27 BST
  10. Status changed to planned
    22 May 2025, 13:27 BST
  11. Official notice release published
    22 May 2025, 13:27 BST
  12. Buyer information updated
    22 May 2025, 13:27 BST
Lots and requirements (7)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    complete
    Published valueNot published
    The source published no individual title or description for this lot.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 2 · #2
    Individual lot title not published
    complete
    Published valueNot published
    The source published no individual title or description for this lot.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 3 · #3
    Individual lot title not published
    complete
    Published valueNot published
    The source published no individual title or description for this lot.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 4 · #4
    Individual lot title not published
    complete
    Published valueNot published
    The source published no individual title or description for this lot.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 5 · #5
    Individual lot title not published
    complete
    Published valueNot published
    The source published no individual title or description for this lot.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 6 · #6
    Individual lot title not published
    complete
    Published valueNot published
    The source published no individual title or description for this lot.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 7 · #7
    Individual lot title not published
    complete
    Published valueNot published
    The source published no individual title or description for this lot.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    16 Apr 2026, 09:24 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    19 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
  3. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  4. Award active
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  5. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  6. Award active
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  7. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  8. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  9. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  10. Contract active
    Signed 12 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT · £6,666,667
  11. Contract active
    Signed 12 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT · £6,666,667
  12. Contract active
    Signed 12 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT · £6,666,667
  13. Contract active
    Signed 12 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT · £6,666,667
  14. Contract active
    Signed 12 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT · £6,666,667
  15. Contract active
    Signed 12 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT · £6,666,667
  16. Contract active
    Signed 12 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT · £6,666,667
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
A L F PLANT LTD, A R Parrish Plant Hire, AMBION CONTRACTORS LTD, CHRIS JOHNSON LIMITED, Colden Plant Hire, Forest Driveways and Plant Hire, J C BALLS & SONS LIMITED, M BENNETT LIMITED, M J Dexter Plant Hire, Messrs D & M Barnett, P. FLANNERY PLANT HIRE (OVAL) LIMITED (t/a Flannery Plant Hire), PLANTERS (LEICESTER) LIMITED, PLANTFORCE RENTALS LTD, T G Williams Contracting
Not published · Not published · active
A E FAULKS LIMITED, A L F PLANT LTD, A R Parrish Plant Hire, AMBION CONTRACTORS LTD, Colden Plant Hire, J C BALLS & SONS LIMITED, M J Dexter Plant Hire, Messrs D & M Barnett, P. FLANNERY PLANT HIRE (OVAL) LIMITED (t/a Flannery Plant Hire), PLANTERS (LEICESTER) LIMITED, PLANTFORCE RENTALS LTD
Not published · Not published · active
A R Parrish Plant Hire, J C BALLS & SONS LIMITED, Messrs D & M Barnett, P. FLANNERY PLANT HIRE (OVAL) LIMITED (t/a Flannery Plant Hire), PLANTFORCE RENTALS LTD
Not published · Not published · active
A E FAULKS LIMITED, J C BALLS & SONS LIMITED, PLANTFORCE RENTALS LTD
Not published · Not published · active
AMBION CONTRACTORS LTD, Messrs D & M Barnett, P. FLANNERY PLANT HIRE (OVAL) LIMITED (t/a Flannery Plant Hire), PLANTFORCE RENTALS LTD
Not published · Not published · active
A R Parrish Plant Hire, P. FLANNERY PLANT HIRE (OVAL) LIMITED (t/a Flannery Plant Hire), PLANTFORCE RENTALS LTD
Not published · Not published · active
A R Parrish Plant Hire, AMBION CONTRACTORS LTD, Colden Plant Hire, J C BALLS & SONS LIMITED, Messrs D & M Barnett, P. FLANNERY PLANT HIRE (OVAL) LIMITED (t/a Flannery Plant Hire), PLANTERS (LEICESTER) LIMITED, PLANTFORCE RENTALS LTD
Not published · Not published · active
Contracts
Lot 1. Wheeled Backhoe Loader, with operator
£6,666,667 · signed 12 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT · active
Contract period: 12 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT11 Mar 2030, 23:59 GMT
Lot 2. Tracked Excavator (360°), with operator
£6,666,667 · signed 12 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT · active
Contract period: 12 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT11 Mar 2030, 23:59 GMT
Lot 3. Wheeled Excavator (360° 'Rubber Duck'), with operator
£6,666,667 · signed 12 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT · active
Contract period: 12 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT11 Mar 2030, 23:59 GMT
Lot 4. Road Sweeper, with operator
£6,666,667 · signed 12 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT · active
Contract period: 12 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT12 Mar 2030, 23:59 GMT
Lot 5. Agricultural Tractor, with operator
£6,666,667 · signed 12 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT · active
Contract period: 12 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT11 Mar 2030, 23:59 GMT
Lot 6. Hydraulic Breaker, with operator
£6,666,667 · signed 12 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT · active
Contract period: 12 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT11 Mar 2030, 23:59 GMT
Lot 7. Wheeled Excavator (180° c/w with bucket and lifting forks), with operator
£6,666,667 · signed 12 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT · active
Contract period: 12 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT11 Mar 2030, 23:59 GMT
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO

Contracting authority GB-PPON-PYDD-1122-TCVN
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  • Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO
    buyer

    GB-PPON: PYDD-1122-TCVN
    Barnsdale Way, Grove Park, Enderby, Leicester, UKF22, LE19 1ES, GB
  • A E FAULKS LIMITED
    supplier

    GB-COH: 02784976
    26 Park Road, Melton Mowbray, UKF22, LE13 1TT, GB
  • A L F PLANT LTD
    supplier

    GB-COH: 07945913
    7 Billing Road, Northampton, UKF24, NN1 5AN, GB
  • A R Parrish Plant Hire
    supplier

    GB-PPON: PDPZ-5843-HZMP
    22 Lubenham Hill, Market Harborough, UKF22, LE16 9DQ, GB
  • AMBION CONTRACTORS LTD
    supplier

    GB-COH: 08533281
    5 Station Road, Hinckley, UKF22, LE10 1AW, GB
  • CHRIS JOHNSON LIMITED
    supplier

    GB-COH: 08207444
    4 Wesley Close, Hathern, Loughborough, UKF22, LE12 5JJ, GB
  • Colden Plant Hire
    supplier

    GB-PPON: PNJT-7724-QBWM
    24 Flamville Road, Hinckley, UKF22, LE10 2DQ, GB
  • Forest Driveways and Plant Hire
    supplier

    GB-PPON: PQTW-4151-YZCN
    The Cottage Leicester Lane, Desford, Leicester, UKF22, LE9 9JJ, GB
  • J C BALLS & SONS LIMITED
    supplier

    GB-COH: 04429834
    Midlands Industrial Estate, Ambergate, Belper, UKF13, DE56 2HX, GB
  • M BENNETT LIMITED
    supplier

    GB-COH: 04963404
    85 Coton Road, Walton-On-Trent, Swadlincote, UKF13, DE12 8NL, GB
  • M J Dexter Plant Hire
    supplier

    GB-PPON: PNQJ-6539-YMPM
    96 St Leonard's View, Polesworth, Tamworth, UKG13, B78 1JY, GB
  • Messrs D & M Barnett
    supplier

    GB-PPON: PYPH-1977-XMBN
    21 Owston Road, Oakham, UKF22, LE15 8LX, GB
  • P. FLANNERY PLANT HIRE (OVAL) LIMITED (t/a Flannery Plant Hire)
    supplier

    GB-COH: 01058421
    27a Maxwell Road, Northwood, UKI74, HA6 2XY, GB
  • PLANTERS (LEICESTER) LIMITED
    supplier

    GB-COH: 01764335
    Granite House, Granite Close, Enderby, Leicester, UKF22, LE19 4AE, GB
  • PLANTFORCE RENTALS LTD
    supplier

    GB-COH: 02677625
    Bristol Depot, Winterstoke Road, Weston Super Mare, UKK12, BS23 3YW, GB
  • T G Williams Contracting
    supplier

    GB-PPON: PWQX-7865-WXMY
    Field House Farm, Bitteswell Road, Lutterworth, UKF22, LE17 5HZ, GB
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