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535_26 Hire of Plant (with operator)

Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO

Estimated Value

Up to £6,666,667

Deadline

19 December 2025

Published

16 April 2026

Type

Not specified

East MidlandsGBopen

Overview

An ESPO client specific framework for the hire of a range of general plant with operator. The Framework is divided into 7 lots. Note: The award values per lot as captured in this notice is for the overall framework (with this same overall value being captured per lot), as ESPO offers no guarantees or estimates of value that may pass through each individual lot (but the overall usage across all lots is not expected to exceed this overall framework value).

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Award Details

A L F PLANT LTD

26 Feb 202612 Mar 2026 – 11 Mar 2030

£6,666,667

AMBION CONTRACTORS LTD

26 Feb 202612 Mar 2026 – 11 Mar 2030

£6,666,667

A R Parrish Plant Hire

26 Feb 202612 Mar 2026 – 11 Mar 2030

£6,666,667

CHRIS JOHNSON LIMITED

26 Feb 202612 Mar 2026 – 11 Mar 2030

£6,666,667

Colden Plant Hire

26 Feb 202612 Mar 2026 – 11 Mar 2030

£6,666,667

Messrs D & M Barnett

26 Feb 202612 Mar 2026 – 11 Mar 2030

£6,666,667

P. FLANNERY PLANT HIRE (OVAL) LIMITED (t/a Flannery Plant Hire)

26 Feb 202612 Mar 2026 – 11 Mar 2030

£6,666,667

Forest Driveways and Plant Hire

26 Feb 202612 Mar 2026 – 11 Mar 2030

£6,666,667

J C BALLS & SONS LIMITED

26 Feb 202612 Mar 2026 – 11 Mar 2030

£6,666,667

M BENNETT LIMITED

26 Feb 202612 Mar 2026 – 11 Mar 2030

£6,666,667

M J Dexter Plant Hire

26 Feb 202612 Mar 2026 – 11 Mar 2030

£6,666,667

PLANTERS (LEICESTER) LIMITED

26 Feb 202612 Mar 2026 – 11 Mar 2030

£6,666,667

PLANTFORCE RENTALS LTD

26 Feb 202612 Mar 2026 – 11 Mar 2030

£6,666,667

T G Williams Contracting

26 Feb 202612 Mar 2026 – 11 Mar 2030

£6,666,667

A E FAULKS LIMITED

26 Feb 202612 Mar 2026 – 11 Mar 2030

£6,666,667

PHIL WATSON CIVIL ENGINEERING LIMITED

26 Feb 202612 Mar 2026 – 11 Mar 2030

£6,666,667

Likely incumbents

Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.

5 found
  1. 1

    TEXET SALES LIMITED

    8 contracts wonlatest 7 May 2026ends 31 Mar 2028CH 01656138

    £17m

    total awarded

  2. 2

    AMPLE STAR ENTERPRISES UK LIMITED

    6 contracts wonlatest 7 May 2026ends 31 Mar 2028CH 09347228

    £12m

    total awarded

  3. 3

    PATTERSONS (BRISTOL) LIMITED

    5 contracts wonlatest 19 Mar 2026ends 31 Mar 2028CH 01107210

    £45m

    total awarded

  4. 4

    BANNER GROUP LIMITED

    4 contracts wonlatest 7 May 2026ends 31 Mar 2028CH 05510758

    £760,000

    total awarded

  5. 5

    WIGSTON PAPER LIMITED

    4 contracts wonlatest 7 May 2026ends 31 Mar 2028CH 11120462

    £5m

    total awarded

TEXET SALES LIMITED is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.

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Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO
Typepublic body
RegionUKF22
Total tenders88
Total spend£3,395,958,333
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Key Dates

Published

16 April 2026

Submission deadline

19 December 2025

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