Cumbria County Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Award of Operated Plant Framework for Highway Maintenance to Multiple Suppliers

Awarded 02 Apr 2017

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Awarded02 Apr 2017
Value£10,000,000.00
SupplierAlistair Brown,Burlington Aggregates Ltd,GC Stainton Ltd,G Lund Ltd,Go Plant Limited,Ian Davidson Plant Hire Ltd,I T Shaw Ltd,John Elliot Ltd,M&J Thistlethwaite (Earthworks) Ltd,Metcalfe Bros Ltd,MacKenzie Plant,Metcalfe Plant Hire Ltd,O'Malley Plant Hire Ltd
AgencyCumbria County Council
RegionNorth West
CategoryInfrastructure
Ended 5y 7mo ago3y 12mo term
Awarded 2 Apr 2017Expired 30 Mar 2021

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Cumbria County Council awarded a contract to Alistair Brown, Burlington Aggregates Ltd, GC Stainton Ltd, G Lund Ltd, Go Plant Limited, Ian Davidson Plant Hire Ltd, I T Shaw Ltd, John Elliot Ltd, M&J Thistlethwaite (Earthworks) Ltd, Metcalfe Bros Ltd, MacK for the provision of an operated plant framework to support an in-house delivery model of highway maintenance.

The framework was divided into six lots based on District Council boundaries (Allerdale, Barrow, Carlisle, Copeland, Eden, and South Lakeland), each with three sub-lots for wagons, tractor loaders & excavators, and road sweepers.

The contract value is AUD 10,000,000.

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