Closed tender

Defra Group - National Plant Hire Framework - 2025-2031

Details

Value
£95,000,000
Topic
Welfare vehicles
Published
14 August 2024
Submission
10 October 2024

Tender description

National Plant Hire Framework with 7 lots covering a managing agent with 6 of those covering specific assets for hire. £95m has been approved but this is not a guaranteed value of spend, it will depend on requirements across Defra Group for the hire of Plant. Lot Lot 1: Lot 1 - Managing Agent Manage framework suppliers across lots 2 to 6. Single point of contact for DGFS and Defra Organisations Lot Lot 2: Lot 2 - Plant Equipment and Site Provision Excavators up to 8t, Telehandlers, Rollers, Excavator Attachments, Dumpers, Tracked Dumpers up to 3t, Forklifts, MEWP. <br/>Lighting, Bowsers, Generators, Traffic Management, Fencing, Temporary Access systems Lot Lot 3: Lot 3 - Accommodation Toilets, Welfare Units – towable, static and mobile, Storage Units Lot Lot 4 (a): Lot 4a - Diesel Pumps Open tender to procure hire of diesel submersible pumps Lot Lot 4 (b): Lot 4b - Electric Pumps sub lot electric pumps Lot Lot 5: Lot 5 - Heavy and Operated Plant Long Reach Excavators, Dumpers, Dump Trucks, Dozers Long Reach Excavators, Excavator Attachments, Excavators over 8t, Dump Trucks, Tracked Dumpers 3t and over, Dozers, Backhoe Loader 8t and over, Loading Shovels Lot Lot 6: Lot 6 - Agricultural Plant Tractors, Bank Mowers, Remote Control Mowers, Agricultural Dump & Plant Trailers, Woodchippers

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published14 August 2024
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Submission date10 October 2024

About the buyer

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) is a ministerial department that also buys through agencies such as the Environment Agency, the Rural Payments Agency and the Animal and Plant Health Agency. Suppliers register on the DEFRA eCommercial website, Atamis, to compete for contract opportunities across the department. Larger opportunities are advertised through the Find a Tender service under the Procurement Act 2023, in force since February 2025. DEFRA also procures goods and services through the Crown Commercial Service. Existing contracts and frameworks set up under the previous procurement regulations remain valid until they expire.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of DEFRA's contract awards have been in research and development, construction work and business services.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 34114300 · Welfare vehicles
  • 43134100 · Submersible pumps
  • 43200000 · Earthmoving and excavating machinery, and associated parts
  • 45520000 · Hire of earthmoving equipment with operator
  • 72224000 · Project management consultancy services
  • 77111000 · Hire of agricultural machinery with operator

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