Cumberland Council · Awarded contract
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Operated Plant Hire Framework for Highway Maintenance by Cumberland Council

Awarded 28 Jan 2026

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Awarded28 Jan 2026
Value£4,700,000.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryInfrastructure
Expires in 3y 2mo3y 11mo term, 20% elapsed
Awarded 28 Jan 2026Expires 31 Dec 2029

Cumberland Council awarded a contract to Cubby Construction Ltd, DSD Construction Ltd, G Lund Limited, John Elliot ltd, and METCALFE PLANT HIRE LTD for a framework for the hire of a range of operated plant to support an in-house delivery model of highway maintenance.

The contract value is AUD 4,700,000.

All plant must meet the appropriate requirements of the Specification set out in Schedule 4 of the framework agreement, and rates submitted must be inclusive of delivery and travel time to the local depot or to site and should include for all reasonable associated equipment such as a variety of buckets, trailers etc.

The procurement regime is PA 2023 and the process was RFQ.

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