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# Explore Transport Ltd t/a Explore Plant Hire

Public sector contracts won, from published award notices

SME[Companies House 09403776](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/09403776)

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Contracts won

8

since 8 Dec 2016

Total awarded

Not stated

where values were published

Buyers

7

public bodies

Latest win

3 Mar 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.

- [Hire of Plant, Machinery &amp; Equipment Framework 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcd-4954-7222-be40-4a857dc7d388/hire-of-plant-machinery-equipment-framework-2026)[Carmarthenshire County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/carmarthenshire-county-council)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    Ends 31 Mar 2028

##  Recent contract awards

- [Hire of Plant, Machinery &amp; Equipment Framework 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcd-4954-7222-be40-4a857dc7d388/hire-of-plant-machinery-equipment-framework-2026)[Carmarthenshire County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/carmarthenshire-county-council)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    3 Mar 2026
- [P2249 - Specialist / Plant Vehicle Hire - AWARD](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d08-6081-7051-a418-f698c5122669/p2249-specialist-plant-vehicle-hire-award)[Birmingham City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/birmingham-city-council)

    Value not published

    14 Jan 2025
- [YPO 001235 - Purchase and Hire of Plant Machinery, Site Equipment, Plant, Tools, Temporary Accommodation and Associated Products or Services.](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba6-b1b5-71a8-b682-93aaf44fa98f/ypo-001235-purchase-and-hire-of-plant-machinery-site-equipment-plant-tools)[YPO](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ypo)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    4 Jul 2024
- [YPO 001235 - Purchase and Hire of Plant Machinery, Site Equipment, Plant, Tools, Temporary Accommodation and Associated Products or Services.](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba6-b1b5-71a8-b682-93aaf44fa98f/ypo-001235-purchase-and-hire-of-plant-machinery-site-equipment-plant-tools)[YPO](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ypo)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    4 Jul 2024
- [YPO 001235 - Purchase and Hire of Plant Machinery, Site Equipment, Plant, Tools, Temporary Accommodation and Associated Products or Services.](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba6-b1b5-71a8-b682-93aaf44fa98f/ypo-001235-purchase-and-hire-of-plant-machinery-site-equipment-plant-tools)[YPO](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ypo)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    4 Jul 2024
- [YPO 001235 - Purchase and Hire of Plant Machinery, Site Equipment, Plant, Tools, Temporary Accommodation and Associated Products or Services.](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba6-b1b5-71a8-b682-93aaf44fa98f/ypo-001235-purchase-and-hire-of-plant-machinery-site-equipment-plant-tools)[YPO](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ypo)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    4 Jul 2024
- [YPO 001235 - Purchase and Hire of Plant Machinery, Site Equipment, Plant, Tools, Temporary Accommodation and Associated Products or Services.](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba6-b1b5-71a8-b682-93aaf44fa98f/ypo-001235-purchase-and-hire-of-plant-machinery-site-equipment-plant-tools)[YPO](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ypo)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    4 Jul 2024
- [YPO 001235 - Purchase and Hire of Plant Machinery, Site Equipment, Plant, Tools, Temporary Accommodation and Associated Products or Services.](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba6-b1b5-71a8-b682-93aaf44fa98f/ypo-001235-purchase-and-hire-of-plant-machinery-site-equipment-plant-tools)[YPO](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ypo)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    4 Jul 2024
- [YPO 001235 - Purchase and Hire of Plant Machinery, Site Equipment, Plant, Tools, Temporary Accommodation and Associated Products or Services.](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cf2-08eb-7301-bb57-321acfa8073c/ypo-001235-purchase-and-hire-of-plant-machinery-site-equipment-plant-tools)[YPO](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ypo)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    4 Jul 2024
- [YPO 001235 - Purchase and Hire of Plant Machinery, Site Equipment, Plant, Tools, Temporary Accommodation and Associated Products or Services.](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba6-b1b5-71a8-b682-93aaf44fa98f/ypo-001235-purchase-and-hire-of-plant-machinery-site-equipment-plant-tools)[YPO](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ypo)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    4 Jul 2024
- [YPO 001235 - Purchase and Hire of Plant Machinery, Site Equipment, Plant, Tools, Temporary Accommodation and Associated Products or Services.](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba6-b1b5-71a8-b682-93aaf44fa98f/ypo-001235-purchase-and-hire-of-plant-machinery-site-equipment-plant-tools)[YPO](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ypo)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    4 Jul 2024
- [YPO 001235 - Purchase and Hire of Plant Machinery, Site Equipment, Plant, Tools, Temporary Accommodation and Associated Products or Services.](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba6-b1b5-71a8-b682-93aaf44fa98f/ypo-001235-purchase-and-hire-of-plant-machinery-site-equipment-plant-tools)[YPO](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ypo)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    4 Jul 2024
- [YPO 001235 - Purchase and Hire of Plant Machinery, Site Equipment, Plant, Tools, Temporary Accommodation and Associated Products or Services.](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba6-b1b5-71a8-b682-93aaf44fa98f/ypo-001235-purchase-and-hire-of-plant-machinery-site-equipment-plant-tools)[YPO](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ypo)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    4 Jul 2024
- [YPO 001235 - Purchase and Hire of Plant Machinery, Site Equipment, Plant, Tools, Temporary Accommodation and Associated Products or Services.](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba6-b1b5-71a8-b682-93aaf44fa98f/ypo-001235-purchase-and-hire-of-plant-machinery-site-equipment-plant-tools)[YPO](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ypo)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    4 Jul 2024
- [YPO 001235 - Purchase and Hire of Plant Machinery, Site Equipment, Plant, Tools, Temporary Accommodation and Associated Products or Services.](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba6-b1b5-71a8-b682-93aaf44fa98f/ypo-001235-purchase-and-hire-of-plant-machinery-site-equipment-plant-tools)[YPO](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ypo)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    4 Jul 2024

## Companies House

StatusActive

Incorporated23 Jan 2015 (11 yrs)

AccountsGroup

IndustryFreight transport by road

[View filing history](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/09403776)## Who they win from

- [YPO2 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ypo)
- [Carmarthenshire County Council1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/carmarthenshire-county-council)
- [Birmingham City Council1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/birmingham-city-council)
- [The Council of the Borough of Kirklees1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-council-of-the-borough-of-kirklees)
- [Kirklees Council1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/kirklees-council)
- [.East Riding Of Yorkshire Council1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/east-riding-of-yorkshire-council)
- [East Riding of Yorkshire1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/east-riding-of-yorkshire)

## Latest accounts

Profit or loss£738,000

Net assets£16,122,000

Cash£4,179,000

Employees358

Year to 31 Mar 2025, from accounts filed at Companies House.

## 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

- [Mining &amp; construction machinery](https://tendernation.io/sectors/mining-construction-machinery)4
- [Transport services](https://tendernation.io/sectors/transport-services)3
- [Transport equipment &amp; vehicles](https://tendernation.io/sectors/transport-equipment-vehicles)1

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