Contract award · 8 Jul 2025

536_25 Hire of Plant (without operator): Lot 1 - Materials Handlers

Espo awarded “Hire of Plant (without operator): Lot 1…” to Balloo Hire Centre Limited, Clee Hill Plant Ltd, GAP Group Limited for £200m.

Industrial machineryEast Midlands

BuyerEspo
Value across 20 lots £200m
WinnersBalloo Hire Centre Limited SME, Clee Hill Plant Ltd SME +10 more

Open competition

Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.

Key facts

Buyer
Espo · Regional or local authority
Value
£200,000,000 across 20 lots
Procedure
Open procedure
Sector
Industrial machinery · Lifting and handling equipment (CPV 42410000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date8 Jul 2025
  2. Published22 Jul 2025Published 14 days after the contract date

Description

This lot covers the hire of materials handlers to meet the requirements of eligible public sector bodies.

Lots in this award

LotSupplierValue
536_25 Hire of Plant (without operator): Lot 1 - Materials HandlersBalloo Hire Centre Limited SME, Clee Hill Plant Ltd SME, GAP Group Limited SME, HSS SERVICE GROUP LIMITED (t/a HSS The Hire Service Company), J.B. Tool Hire Limited SME +3 more£10m
536_25 Hire of Plant (without operator): Lot 10 - BreakersBalloo Hire Centre Limited SME, CASTLEVILLE DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED (t/a Parker Hire Services) SME, GAP Group Limited SME, Hire Station Limited t/a Brandon Hire Station, HSS SERVICE GROUP LIMITED (t/a HSS The Hire Service Company) +2 more£10m
536_25 Hire of Plant (without operator): Lot 11 - Drilling and Fixing EquipmentCASTLEVILLE DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED (t/a Parker Hire Services) SME, GAP Group Limited SME, Hire Station Limited t/a Brandon Hire Station, HSS SERVICE GROUP LIMITED (t/a HSS The Hire Service Company), J.B. Tool Hire Limited SME +1 more£10m
536_25 Hire of Plant (without operator): Lot 12 - Saws/CuttersCASTLEVILLE DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED (t/a Parker Hire Services) SME, GAP Group Limited SME, Hire Station Limited t/a Brandon Hire Station, HSS SERVICE GROUP LIMITED (t/a HSS The Hire Service Company), J.B. Tool Hire Limited SME +1 more£10m
536_25 Hire of Plant (without operator): Lot 13 - Concreting EquipmentCASTLEVILLE DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED (t/a Parker Hire Services) SME, GAP Group Limited SME, Hire Station Limited t/a Brandon Hire Station, J.B. Tool Hire Limited SME, Sunbelt Rentals Limited£10m
536_25 Hire of Plant (without operator): Lot 14 - Hydraulic Platforms/LiftsBalloo Hire Centre Limited SME, GAP Group Limited SME, HSS SERVICE GROUP LIMITED (t/a HSS The Hire Service Company), J.B. Tool Hire Limited SME, Nexus Vehicle Management Limited SME +1 more£10m
536_25 Hire of Plant (without operator): Lot 15 - Trench Support/Access EquipmentCASTLEVILLE DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED (t/a Parker Hire Services) SME, GAP Group Limited SME, HSS SERVICE GROUP LIMITED (t/a HSS The Hire Service Company), J.B. Tool Hire Limited SME, Sunbelt Rentals Limited£10m
536_25 Hire of Plant (without operator): Lot 16 - Generators/FloodlightsBalloo Hire Centre Limited SME, CASTLEVILLE DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED (t/a Parker Hire Services) SME, GAP Group Limited SME, Hire Station Limited t/a Brandon Hire Station, HSS SERVICE GROUP LIMITED (t/a HSS The Hire Service Company) +3 more£10m
536_25 Hire of Plant (without operator): Lot 17 - Temporary Site and Office AccommodationClee Hill Plant Ltd SME, HSS SERVICE GROUP LIMITED (t/a HSS The Hire Service Company), J.B. Tool Hire Limited SME, Nexus Vehicle Management Limited SME, Sunbelt Rentals Limited£10m
536_25 Hire of Plant (without operator): Lot 18 - Horticultural and Forestry EquipmentGAP Group Limited SME, J.B. Tool Hire Limited SME, Sunbelt Rentals Limited£10m
536_25 Hire of Plant (without operator): Lot 19 - Pothole Repair MachinesClee Hill Plant Ltd SME, Dawsongroup Environmental Municipal Civil Limited SME, J.B. Tool Hire Limited SME, P. Flannery Plant Hire (Oval) Ltd£10m
536_25 Hire of Plant (without operator): Lot 2 - ExcavatorsA E Faulks Limited SME, Clee Hill Plant Ltd SME, GAP Group Limited SME, HSS SERVICE GROUP LIMITED (t/a HSS The Hire Service Company), J.B. Tool Hire Limited SME +3 more£10m
536_25 Hire of Plant (without operator): Lot 20 - Other ItemsBalloo Hire Centre Limited SME, CASTLEVILLE DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED (t/a Parker Hire Services) SME, GAP Group Limited SME, J.B. Tool Hire Limited SME, Sunbelt Rentals Limited£10m
536_25 Hire of Plant (without operator): Lot 3 - Kerb and Slab LiftersGAP Group Limited SME, J.B. Tool Hire Limited SME, Sunbelt Rentals Limited£10m
536_25 Hire of Plant (without operator): Lot 4 - Dumpers/Skip LoadersBalloo Hire Centre Limited SME, Clee Hill Plant Ltd SME, GAP Group Limited SME, HSS SERVICE GROUP LIMITED (t/a HSS The Hire Service Company), J.B. Tool Hire Limited SME +3 more£10m
536_25 Hire of Plant (without operator): Lot 5 - RollersClee Hill Plant Ltd SME, GAP Group Limited SME, J.B. Tool Hire Limited SME, Nexus Vehicle Management Limited SME, Sunbelt Rentals Limited£10m
536_25 Hire of Plant (without operator): Lot 6 - Multi-Tyred RollersBalloo Hire Centre Limited SME, Clee Hill Plant Ltd SME, J.B. Tool Hire Limited SME, Nexus Vehicle Management Limited SME, P. Flannery Plant Hire (Oval) Ltd£10m
536_25 Hire of Plant (without operator): Lot 7 - PumpsBalloo Hire Centre Limited SME, CASTLEVILLE DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED (t/a Parker Hire Services) SME, GAP Group Limited SME, HSS SERVICE GROUP LIMITED (t/a HSS The Hire Service Company), J.B. Tool Hire Limited SME +1 more£10m
536_25 Hire of Plant (without operator): Lot 8 - CompactorsCASTLEVILLE DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED (t/a Parker Hire Services) SME, GAP Group Limited SME, Hire Station Limited t/a Brandon Hire Station, HSS SERVICE GROUP LIMITED (t/a HSS The Hire Service Company), J.B. Tool Hire Limited SME +1 more£10m
536_25 Hire of Plant (without operator): Lot 9 - Compressors and Air ToolsBalloo Hire Centre Limited SME, GAP Group Limited SME, HSS SERVICE GROUP LIMITED (t/a HSS The Hire Service Company), J.B. Tool Hire Limited SME, Sunbelt Rentals Limited£10m

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