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AwardedAwarded 2 October 2026

Provision of Hired Plant & Equipment

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council · Local authority

In brief

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council awarded construction work to A1 Rentals Limited on 2 October 2026.

The notice gives a value of £1,200,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 October 2026.

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What the notice says

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council (DMBC) is seeking a suitably experienced contractor for the provision of hired plant and equipment to support Council operations, primarily within Highways Maintenance, Street Scene and Green Care services. This Contract is for the hire of plant and equipment only. No operatives are required at this time to be provided under this Contract unless specifically stated elsewhere in the tender documents. Typical plant and equipment required includes, but is not limited to, rollers, trailers, compaction equipment, saws, generators, horticultural equipment, excavators, compressors, welfare units and associated ancillary items. Full details are set out in the Pricing Schedule. The contract is for a period of 3 years with the option to extend for up to a further 2 x 12 months. The requirement is to be located within a 12km (7.45 miles) radius of the Council’s Lister Road Depot, Dudley DY2 8JW and the trade counter open as a minimum between the hours of 08:00 – 17:00 Monday to Friday, only suppliers who meet this criteria should submit a bid, if a trade counter is outside of this radius the submission will be disqualified. Deadline for submissions is Tuesday 18th August 2026 @ 13:00 hrs.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
A1 Rentals Limited (SME)
4 bids received
£38,372
Awarded 9 September 2026
2 October 2026 to 30 September 2029

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 068607-2026
  2. Tender notice · UK4, notice 068959-2026
  3. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 085747-2026
  4. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 093209-2026

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From notice 068607-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 21 July 2026, last updated 2 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 2 October 2026.