Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c40-086f-73a3-ac9b-ade08ccdac04/non-operated-plant-framework-2020-2023

awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Non-Operated Plant Framework 2020-2023

[Cumbria County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cumbria-county-council)

Often single bidder

Estimated value

£3,000,000

Published

18 Sept 2019

Deadline

Closed

18 Oct 2019

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Sets up a framework

    Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

This opportunity is available via The Chest:- [the-chest.org.uk](https://www.the-chest.org.uk/) The Council wishes to procure a framework for the hire of a range of non-operated small plant to support an in house delivery model of highway maintenance. The service will be a top up service to supplement the Council's own small plant in times of high workload, provide cover for breakdown and to supply infrequently used equipment. See tender documents for further information. All clarifications must go via the messages area and will not be replied to if sent direct.

## CPV classification

Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/841d3c1a-ddbc-413a-8b63-99db442bebc9)

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