Contract awardedContracts FinderPlant hire

Hire of Plant and Portable Traffic Lights

Hull City Council
Yorkshire and the Humber
Open procedure
20 June 2025 to 29 June 2029

Supply and hire of various construction plant and portable traffic light systems across multiple lots. The contract involves a multi-supplier arrangement to support ongoing highway operations and infrastructure works, requiring the ability to provide equipment on an as-needed basis throughout the four-year term.

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Awarded value: £1.3m; As published
Published: 13 August 2025; Contracts Finder
Awarded: 20 June 2025; GAP Group, Sunbelt Rentals, Ashcourt Group and 2 more
Contract length: 48 months; Ends 29 June 2029

What the buyer is asking for

Provision and hire of construction plant machinery and portable traffic management equipment for highway maintenance and infrastructure projects.

Category: Construction equipment

Lifecycle

Publishedon Contracts Finder
13 August 2025
Contract awardedto GAP Group, Sunbelt Rentals, Ashcourt Group and 2 more
20 June 2025
Contract starts
20 June 2025
Contract ends
29 June 2029

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The buyer

Type: Council
Plant hire contracts, 24 months: 2
Open plant hire tenders: 0
Typical plant hire contract: £685k

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How it compares

13.3× the typical plant hire contract (£99k).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/59597/hire-of-plant-and-portable-traffic-lights
Buyer reference: 20250813123024-104102
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-2fe3b9be-7173-4309-bcb8-d88b65b5d475
Source: Contracts Finder
Last checked: 12 October 2026

Hull City Council. Hire of Plant and Portable Traffic Lights. Contract award, 13 August 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/59597/hire-of-plant-and-portable-traffic-lights (accessed 12 October 2026).