Supply and Hire of Operated & Non-Operated Plant, Vehicles and Portable Buildings

City of Doncaster CouncilcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-06b267Procurement Act 2023SME suitableplanned
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Estimated value

£2.5m

services

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

1

0 awarded

Published

17 Jun 2026

This is a preliminary market engagement notice

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Description

The City of Doncaster Council is undertaking a market engagement exercise to better understand the current market for the provision of: • Operated plant (plant with operator) • Non operated plant (self-drive hire) • Vehicles (without drivers) • Portable Buildings The purpose of this engagement is to: • Understand current market capacity, availability and constraints • Identify key risks such as operator/driver shortages, seasonal pressures and supply chain challenges • Review pricing structures and inflation drivers • Seek feedback on a proposed procurement approach • Ensure any future procurement is proportionate, accessible and easy for suppliers to engage with This is not a call for competition and does not form part of any formal procurement process.

Scope

Reference
2486
Total value
£2,500,000 excluding VAT
£3,000,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
01 Sept 2026 to 31 Aug 2034
Main category
services
CPV classifications
45500000
34100000
43830000
45520000
60170000
60171000
60172000
60180000
60181000
60182000
60183000
77111000
77112000
Contract locations
Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)