Framework for the Hire of Large Plant (some with Operator) 2026 – 2030

Description

The objective of this tender process is to establish a Framework for the hire of various types of large plant to Wigan Council. Some of the items of plant must be provided with an Operator. The Framework Agreement will comprise of the following Lots: Lot 1 – Backhoe Loader (with Operator) Lot 2 – Paving Machine (with Operator(s)) Lot 3 – Road Planer (with Operator(s)) and Road Sweeper (with Operator) Lot 4 – HGV Tipper 6 Wheel / 8 Wheel (with Operator) Lot 5 – Grab Wagon (with Operator) Lot 6 – Mobile Welfare Units It is the intention to appoint a minimum of 2 suppliers to each Lot (Wigan Council will not be bound to appoint more than 2 suppliers to each Lot), provided there are sufficient compliant and satisfactory responses received under the tender process. Tenderers may apply for one, some or all Lots. The Framework will run for 4 years. The deadline for the submission of final tender bids is Wednesday 24th June 2026 at 12:00noon. This Tender Notice was published on the Find a Tender website with reference number 2026/S 000-048069 on 22nd May 2026. Keywords: operator, plant, large, hire, framework, wigan