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Provision of Plant Hire Services

Construction machinery and equipment
Hire of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment with operator
Lifting and handling equipment
+2 more
Location not published
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline 19 Sept 2026, 23:59 BST
Lots published2
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: NATIONAL GRID UK LIMITED: "Provision of Plant Hire Services". Published status: planned. Published value: Value not published. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 19 Sept 2026, 23:59 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityNATIONAL GRID UK LIMITEDScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
12d 17h left
19 Sept 2026, 23:59 BST
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
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Published history for NATIONAL GRID UK LIMITED. 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
38Bids / 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: 47 active published awards; 16 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 Unpublished data stays unknown.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
Contracting AuthorityNATIONAL GRID UK LIMITED
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statusplanned
Framework / DPSFramework
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published31 Jul 2026, 11:09 BST
Last source update31 Jul 2026, 11:09 BST
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationConstruction machinery and equipment, Hire of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment with operator, Lifting and handling equipment, Repair, maintenance and associated services of vehicles and related equipment
Delivery areaLocation not published
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-06d88d
What is being bought
National Grid has a requirement for the provision of Plant Hire services to support operational, capital delivery, maintenance, emergency response and infrastructure activities across the UK. The requirement encompasses the supply, delivery, collection, maintenance and support of a wide range of plant and equipment, together with associated services. National Grid's objectives are to secure a safe, compliant, responsive and cost-effective Plant Hire solution that supports business operations while delivering value, sustainability benefits and continuous improvement throughout the contract term. The scope is expected to include the following service categories: Cranes and lifting solutions Powered access equipment General plant and equipment The requirement is primarily for the provision of plant and equipment hire services without operators across Cranes, Powered Access and General Plant categories.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Status changed to planned
    31 Jul 2026, 11:09 BST
  2. Official notice release published
    31 Jul 2026, 11:09 BST
  3. Buyer information updated
    31 Jul 2026, 11:09 BST
Lots and requirements (2)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Crane Hire
    planned
    Published valueNot published
    Provision of crane hire and associated lifting services, including the supply of cranes and ancillary lifting equipment, contract lift and lift-planning services, mobilisation, maintenance, inspection and certification. The service includes delivery, operational support, breakdown response and replacement provision to support National Grid
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 2 · #2
    General Plant Hire
    planned
    Published valueNot published
    Provision of managed plant and equipment hire services, including general plant, lifting equipment, MEWPs, forklifts, access platforms, ancillary lifting accessories and associated support services for construction, maintenance and operational activities across National Grid.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Pipeline notice
    31 Jul 2026, 11:09 BST
  2. Procedure published
    31 Jul 2026, 11:09 BST
  3. Submission deadline
    19 Sept 2026, 23:59 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published
ContractsNo contract published
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

NATIONAL GRID UK LIMITED

Contracting authority GB-COH-04508773
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Documents (2)
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Related procedures (0)
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No related procedures published
Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published
No-engagement rationaleNot published
Procedure rationaleNot published