Published date: 19 August 2021

Last edited date: 17 November 2022

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 27 September 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Earthmoving and excavating machinery, and associated parts - 43200000

  • Construction machinery and equipment - 43300000

  • Cabins - 44211110

    • Hand tools - 44511000

Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£1,937,000 to £7,748,000

Procurement reference

DN563904

Published date

19 August 2021

Closing date

27 September 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

3 November 2021

Contract end date

2 November 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

The aim of this procurement is to implement a framework which covers all of the Council's requirements for the hiring of construction plant and equipment.

The Contract is split into 10 Lots and Suppliers may submit a bid in respect of individual pieces of equipment within the Lots. Detailed below are the categories of plant/equipment included within each Lot. All equipment must comply fully with all British and European regulations and standards at the time of hire.

Up to a maximum of 5 suppliers will be awarded to each piece of plant or equipment on the Framework based on the ranked score achieved.

Delivery of the equipment will mainly be at locations throughout Gateshead but may extend to other parts of the region. This will be specified at the time of order.


About the buyer

Contact name

Andrew Thompson

Address

Regent Street
Gateshead
NE81HH
England

Telephone

01914335961

Email

andrewthompsonprocurement@gateshead.gov.uk

Website

www.gateshead.gov.uk