Published date: 18 August 2025

Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract.


Closing: 29 August 2025, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Cranes - 42414100

  • Mobile plant construction work - 45252110

  • Hire of cranes with operator - 45510000

Location of contract

East Midlands, West Midlands, South East

Value of contract

£5,000,000 to £10,000,000

Procurement reference

C4N98272758

Published date

18 August 2025

Closing date

29 August 2025

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

10 October 2025

Contract end date

3 October 2028

Contract type

Service contract

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

EKFB seek EOI's from interested parties with the appropriate experience and resources for the supply of operated Mobile Cranes in the form of a call-off agreement to support the delivery of our C23 HS2 project. The 4 areas for delivery are North Chilterns to Aylesbury (NC2A), Calvert Area (CA), Twyford to Greatworth (T2G) and Greatworth to Southam (G2S).

EKFB is proud to have been appointed by HS2 to deliver civil engineering works across an 80km section of the new high speed rail link between the Chiltern Tunnel and Long Itchington Wood. Our scope of the works includes 15 viaducts, 6.9km of green tunnels, 22km of road diversions, 81 bridges and around 30 million cubic metres of excavation.

EKFB may look to award multiple Suppliers to suit geographical capability dependant on the response to this EOI, in support of SME's and Local Businesses.

More information

Links

How to apply

Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.

About the buyer

Contact name

Chris Read

Address

Floor 5, 19 Cornwall Street
Birmingham
B3 2DT
UK

Telephone

07792825436

Email

supplychainenquiries@ekfb.com