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S1140 (2026) PROVISION OF LARGE PLANT HIRE AND ASSOCIATED SERVICES

NIE Networks wishes to award Framework Agreements for the Hire of Large Plant and Associated Services which will facilitate NIE Networks’ internal work requirements associated with: • Provision of New Customer Connections • Asset Installation/Replacement/Upgrade Works • Fault & Emergency Response These services will include: • Hire of Large Plant – Track machines and rubber wheel diggers to assist with the erection / replacement of electricity poles/towers, Vegetation management and Installation of stay rods and in...

Buyer

Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited

Value

£37,308,500

Published

20 Feb 2026

Closes

20 Feb 2026

Procurement details

Source

Find a Tender

Region

United Kingdom

Procurement method

Selective

Category

Services

Contract starts

Not provided

Contract ends

Not provided

CPV classifications

45500000

Hire of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment with operator

45510000

Hire of cranes with operator

45520000

Hire of earthmoving equipment with operator

43262100

Mechanical excavators

43310000

Civil engineering machinery

34134100

Flatbed trucks

42418000

Lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery

42414400

Vehicle-mounted cranes

Lots

Lot 1 Hire of Large Plant - Area 1

£13,810,500

Area 1 • The provision of track machines / rubber wheel diggers and operators to assist NIE Networks’ teams with: o the erection / replacement of electricity poles, pole mounted apparatus and towers including the installation of stay rods o the installation and repair of substation earthing and associated testing including earth sketches o Vegetation Managem...

Delivery: UK · United Kingdom

Lot 2 Hire Of Large Plant - Area 2

£6,694,000

Area 2 • The provision of track machines / rubber wheel diggers and operators to assist NIE Networks’ teams with: o the erection / replacement of electricity poles, pole mounted apparatus and towers including the installation of stay rods o the installation and repair of substation earthing and associated testing including earth sketches o Vegetation Managem...

Delivery: UK · United Kingdom

Lot 3 Lorry Mounted Crane - Contract Lift Area 1

£5,004,000

Area 1 • The provision of a Contract Lift service through Lorry Mounted Cranes to support NIE Networks with the delivery of work within a pre-defined area. • The contractor will perform the Lifting Service under the terms of a ‘Contract Lift’ in accordance with the relevant Regulations and Codes of Practice i.e. Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regul...

Delivery: UK · United Kingdom

Lot 4 Lorry Mounted Crane - Contract Lift Area 2

£1,673,000

Area 2 • The provision of a Contract Lift service through Lorry Mounted Cranes to support NIE Networks with the delivery of work within a pre-defined area. • The contractor will perform the Lifting Service under the terms of a ‘Contract Lift’ in accordance with the relevant Regulations and Codes of Practice i.e. Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regul...

Delivery: UK · United Kingdom

Lot 5 Mobile Cranes - Contract Lift

£3,850,000

• The provision of a Contract Lift service through mobile and special crane types to support NIE Networks with the delivery of work programmes throughout Northern Ireland. Works will be carried both within live electrical substations up to 400kV and in public/private property locations, within predefined zones, throughout Northern Ireland. • The contractor w...

Delivery: UK · United Kingdom

Lot 6 Transportation of Large Plant & Hire of Forklifts / Telescopic Handlers and Associated Lifting Equipment

£6,277,000

• Provision and hire of lorry mounted cranes, forklifts, telehandlers and transport equipment, inclusive of operators to move and install equipment onto site and to recover redundant equipment under Contract Lift terms. • Supplying Portable “A” frame Gantry for the installation of Switchgear. • Supplying plant and resources to supplement NIE Networks’ emerge...

Delivery: UK · United Kingdom

Tender notice on Find a Tender

20 Feb 2026

Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender notice · UK4 · Web page

Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

16 Sept 2025

Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

Market engagement notice · UK2 · Web page

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