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Waste Service Mobile Plant
Published Yesterday
23 Oct 2026
Deadline in 5 days
- Primary CPV
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42400000 *
Lifting and handling equipment and parts
- Location
- 🇬🇧 Essex, East of England
- Value
- £4,420,000
- Contract
-
5 years Duration
01/04/2027 31/03/2032
- Contract Types
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42 *Industrial machineryFull CPV Breakdown
- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
County Hall, Market Road, Chelmsford, CM1 1QH, United Kingdom · UKH3
Contact
Award Criteria
- Price (70%)
- Quality (30%)
- Open Tender Submission Guide, this guide explains how to acc... · Bidding Documents
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Essex County Council
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42400000 *
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Reference: C002PA
Essex is a large county with almost 1.5 million residents generating approximately 700,000 tonnes of local authority collected waste per annum. As the statutory Waste Disposal Authority for Essex, Essex County Council (the Authority) is responsible for providing a range of infrastructure and arrangements for the management of waste.
The Authority operate 21 Recycling Centres for Household Waste (RCHW) and 5 Waste Transfer Stations (WTS), and work closely with the 12 borough, city and district councils who are the Waste Collection Authorities (WCA) within the county of Essex.
Brief Overview of the Requirement:
The Authority requires a number of machines to operate their WTSs and RCHWs. This tender is to procure hire, including repair and maintenance, of the following machines lotted as follows:
Lot 1: 4 Loading Shovels (20 Tonne) to be used at the Waste Transfer Stations.
Lot 2: 3 Materials Handlers (20 Tonne) to be used at the Waste Transfer Stations.
Lot 3: 12 Materials Handlers (16 Tonne) to be used at the RCHWs.
Full CPV breakdown
- 42400000 — Lifting and handling equipment and parts (primary)
Notice details
- Buyer type
- Local authority
- Competition
- Open competition (any supplier can bid)
- Contract type
- Goods
- Lots
- 3
- Procurement method
- Open procedure
- Main category
- Goods
- Above threshold
- Yes
- Legal basis
- UKPGA 2023/54
- Notice status
- Active
- Submission method
- Site Visits: The Authority will be hosting site visits for prospective bidders to see the working environment of the machines, these will take place on the 9th of October 2026 at a Waste Transfer Station and an Recycling Centre for Household Waste in the centre of Essex. Further details on the timing, location and how to book are available on Open. Documents and Submission: The full tender pack can be found on https://open-uk.org/ Suppliers can register for Open for free and tenders must be submitted via the Open portal.
- Award decision expected
- 30 Nov 2026
- Number of lots
- 3
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 23 Oct 2026 15:03
- Deadline
- 29 Oct 2026 12:00
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-052485
- Notice ID
- C002PA
Lots (3)
Lot 1: Loading Shovels
£1,050,000
Hire and repair and maintenance of 4 Loading Shovels (20 Tonne) for moving waste material at Waste Transfer Station sites in Essex.
1 Apr 2027 to 31 Mar 2032 · Active
Lot 2: Materials Handlers (WTS)
£720,000
Hire and repair and maintenance of 3 Materials Handlers (20 Tonne) for moving waste material at Waste Transfer Station sites in Essex.
1 Apr 2027 to 31 Mar 2032 · Active
Lot 3: Materials Handlers (RCHWs)
£2,650,000
Hire and repair and maintenance of 12 Materials Handlers (16 Tonne) for moving waste material at Recycling Centres for Household Waste sites in Essex.
1 Apr 2027 to 31 Mar 2032 · Active
Full notice record
110 detailsEverything the publisher included in this notice, organised by section.
Organisations
| Name | Essex County Council |
| Address › Street | County Hall, Market Road |
| Address › Town / city | Chelmsford |
| Address › Postcode | CM1 1QH |
| Address › Country | GB |
| Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Address › Region (NUTS) | UKH36 |
| Contact › Email | wasteservice.procurement@essex.gov.uk |
| Role | buyer |
| Classification › Description | Public authority - sub-central government |
Buyer
| Name | Essex County Council |
Tender
| Title | Waste Service Mobile Plant |
| Status | active |
| Item › Item 1 › CPV › CPV 1 › Description | Lifting and handling equipment and parts |
| Item › Item 1 › CPV › CPV 2 › Description | Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment |
| Item › Item 1 › CPV › CPV 3 › Description | Repair and maintenance services |
| Item › Item 1 › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UKH3 |
| Item › Item 1 › Delivery › Country | GB |
| Item › Item 1 › Delivery › Country | United Kingdom |
| Item › Item 2 › CPV › CPV 1 › Description | Lifting and handling equipment and parts |
| Item › Item 2 › CPV › CPV 2 › Description | Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment |
| Item › Item 2 › CPV › CPV 3 › Description | Repair and maintenance services |
| Item › Item 2 › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UKH3 |
| Item › Item 2 › Delivery › Country | GB |
| Item › Item 2 › Delivery › Country | United Kingdom |
| Item › Item 3 › CPV › CPV 1 › Description | Lifting and handling equipment and parts |
| Item › Item 3 › CPV › CPV 2 › Description | Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment |
| Item › Item 3 › CPV › CPV 3 › Description | Repair and maintenance services |
| Item › Item 3 › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UKH3 |
| Item › Item 3 › Delivery › Country | GB |
| Item › Item 3 › Delivery › Country | United Kingdom |
| Value › Value incl. VAT | £5,304,000 |
| Value › Value | £4,420,000 |
| Value › Currency | GBP |
| Procedure type | open |
| Procedure | Open procedure |
| Category | goods |
| Additional Procurement Categories | services |
| Above threshold | Yes |
| How to submit | Site Visits: The Authority will be hosting site visits for prospective bidders to see the working environment of the machines, these will take place on the 9th of October 2026 at a Waste Transfer Station and an Recycling Centre for Household Waste in the centre of Essex. Further details on the timing, location and how to book are available on Open. Documents and Submission: The full tender pack can be found on https://open-uk.org/ Suppliers can register for Open for free and tenders must be submitted via the Open portal. |
| Submission Terms › Electronic submission | allowed |
| Submission Terms › Languages | en |
| Bidding period › End | 29 Oct 2026 |
| Award decision period › End | 30 Nov 2026 |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Title | Loading Shovels |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Description | Hire and repair and maintenance of 4 Loading Shovels (20 Tonne) for moving waste material at Waste Transfer Station sites in Essex. |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Status | active |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Value › Value incl. VAT | £1,260,000 |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Value › Value | £1,050,000 |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Value › Currency | GBP |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Type | price |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Name | Price |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Weighting › Weight | 70 |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Weighting › Weight type | Percentage exact |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Type | quality |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Name | Quality |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Weighting › Weight | 30 |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Weighting › Weight type | Percentage exact |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Selection Criteria › Criterion › Type | economic |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Suitable for › SMEs | Yes |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Contract period › Start | 1 Apr 2027 |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Contract period › End | 31 Mar 2032 |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Title | Materials Handlers (WTS) |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Description | Hire and repair and maintenance of 3 Materials Handlers (20 Tonne) for moving waste material at Waste Transfer Station sites in Essex. |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Status | active |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Value › Value incl. VAT | £864,000 |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Value › Value | £720,000 |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Value › Currency | GBP |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Type | price |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Name | Price |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Weighting › Weight | 70 |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Weighting › Weight type | Percentage exact |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Type | quality |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Name | Quality |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Weighting › Weight | 30 |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Weighting › Weight type | Percentage exact |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Selection Criteria › Criterion › Type | economic |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Suitable for › SMEs | Yes |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Contract period › Start | 1 Apr 2027 |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Contract period › End | 31 Mar 2032 |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Title | Materials Handlers (RCHWs) |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Description | Hire and repair and maintenance of 12 Materials Handlers (16 Tonne) for moving waste material at Recycling Centres for Household Waste sites in Essex. |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Status | active |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Value › Value incl. VAT | £3,180,000 |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Value › Value | £2,650,000 |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Value › Currency | GBP |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Type | price |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Name | Price |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Weighting › Weight | 70 |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Weighting › Weight type | Percentage exact |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Type | quality |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Name | Quality |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Weighting › Weight | 30 |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Weighting › Weight type | Percentage exact |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Selection Criteria › Criterion › Type | economic |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Suitable for › SMEs | Yes |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Contract period › Start | 1 Apr 2027 |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Contract period › End | 31 Mar 2032 |
| Document › Document 1 › Document type | Conflict of interest |
| Document › Document 1 › Description | Not published |
| Document › Document 2 › Document type | Bidding documents |
| Document › Document 2 › Description | Open Tender Submission Guide, this guide explains how to access the tender on Open. |
| Document › Document 2 › Link | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-23558 |
| Document › Document 3 › Document type | Tender notice |
| Document › Document 3 › Description | Tender notice on Find a Tender |
| Document › Document 3 › Link | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/100616-2026 |
| Document › Document 3 › Published | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Has Recurrence | Yes |
| Recurrence › Dates › Start | 1 Aug 2031 |
| Amendment › Description | Submission deadline changed to 29th of October. |