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# Ainscough Crane Hire Limited

Public sector contracts won, from published award notices

Large business[Companies House 03245223](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03245223)

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Contracts won

9

since 5 Nov 2018

Total awarded

£6,003,656

where values were published

Buyers

8

public bodies

Latest win

19 Aug 2026

##  Contracts ending soon

Contracts ending in the next 18 months. Buyers usually re-tender before the end date, so these are openings for competitors.

- [Crane Hire: Incident response for the Environment Agency](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cd8-6ccd-7106-804a-b22e3b78daa4/crane-hire-incident-response-for-the-environment-agency)[Environment Agency](https://tendernation.io/buyers/environment-agency)

    £1,500,000

    Ends 30 Jun 2027

##  Recent contract awards

- [UVDB Powered by Achilles QUDM for Goods, Works and Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcb-b64e-713c-bee2-314cc6e09df2/uvdb-powered-by-achilles-qudm-for-goods-works-and-services)[Affinity Water Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/affinity-water-limited)

    Value not published

    19 Aug 2026
- [Supply of Crane Hire Lot A - North of the Tyne](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ce1-3dbe-730f-949c-2e9dd6073e21/supply-of-crane-hire-lot-a-north-of-the-tyne)[Northumbrian Water Group Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/northumbrian-water-group-limited)

    £2,521,389

    17 Sept 2024
- [Supply of Crane Hire Lot C - Essex and Suffolk](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cde-b454-73ce-9535-18dc81ba7cbb/supply-of-crane-hire-lot-c-essex-and-suffolk)[Northumbrian Water Group Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/northumbrian-water-group-limited)

    £482,267

    17 Sept 2024
- [Crane Hire: Incident response for the Environment Agency](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba8-9a77-7228-bc84-d1fcdde58261/crane-hire-incident-response-for-the-environment-agency)[Defra Network eTendering Portal](https://tendernation.io/buyers/defra-network-etendering-portal)

    £1,500,000

    5 Jun 2024
- [Crane Hire: Incident response for the Environment Agency](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cd8-6ccd-7106-804a-b22e3b78daa4/crane-hire-incident-response-for-the-environment-agency)[Environment Agency](https://tendernation.io/buyers/environment-agency)

    £1,500,000

    5 Jun 2024
- [Purchase &amp; Hire of Operated &amp; Non Operated Plant and Equipment](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b8c-8072-739c-a6b0-bae7698048ef/purchase-hire-of-operated-non-operated-plant-and-equipment)[Caerphilly County Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/caerphilly-county-borough-council)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    14 Apr 2022
- [Supply of Crane Hire and Contracted Lifts](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b8b-9c82-72db-8e12-b09268c59cc5/supply-of-crane-hire-and-contracted-lifts)[Thames Water Utilities Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/thames-water-utilities-limited)

    up to £1,800,000 (notice estimate)

    14 Dec 2021
- [Framework for the Provision of Plant Hire](http://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:342140-2019:TEXT:EN:HTML)[Cardiff Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cardiff-council)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    7 Feb 2019
- [London and Quadrant Housing Trust - Mobile Cranes Framework 2018 - 2020 - AWARD](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c31-fe73-72f3-8b33-acf96cf6a78d/london-and-quadrant-housing-trust-mobile-cranes-framework-2018-2020-award)[L&amp;Q Construction](https://tendernation.io/buyers/lq-construction)

    Value not published

    5 Nov 2018

## Companies House

StatusActive

Incorporated3 Sept 1996 (30 yrs)

AccountsFull

IndustryOther specialised construction activities n.e.c.

[View filing history](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03245223)## Who they win from

- [Northumbrian Water Group Limited2 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/northumbrian-water-group-limited)
- [Defra Network eTendering Portal1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/defra-network-etendering-portal)
- [Environment Agency1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/environment-agency)
- [Affinity Water Limited1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/affinity-water-limited)
- [Caerphilly County Borough Council1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/caerphilly-county-borough-council)
- [Thames Water Utilities Limited1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/thames-water-utilities-limited)
- [Cardiff Council1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cardiff-council)
- [L&amp;Q Construction1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/lq-construction)

## How fast they pay suppliers

64 days on average (previously 65)

20% of invoices paid within 30 days · 56% after 60 days · 21% not paid within agreed terms

[Report for 27 Mar 2026 (GOV.UK)](https://check-payment-practices.service.gov.uk/report/110628)## Bids named on award notices

Bid for 1 contract: won 1, lost 0.

Award notices have listed every bidder only since the Procurement Act (February 2025).

## What they win

- [Construction work](https://tendernation.io/sectors/construction-work)6
- [Agriculture, farming &amp; fishing products](https://tendernation.io/sectors/agriculture-farming-fishing)1
- [Mining &amp; construction machinery](https://tendernation.io/sectors/mining-construction-machinery)1
- [Industrial machinery](https://tendernation.io/sectors/industrial-machinery)1

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