Business Details
12 Years
experience
Trusted Plant and Tool Hire Services in Essex and Suffolk
Established in 2014 as a sister company to GMP UK LTD, GMP Plant Hire delivers comprehensive plant and tool hire solutions across Essex and Suffolk. Our extensive fleet includes excavators, dumpers, and specialist construction equipment, supported by a dedicated transport system for timely deliveries. As members of the Construction Plant Hire Association, we maintain industry-leading standards through expert guidance and rigorous equipment maintenance. Our experienced team prioritises customer satisfaction, offering tailored advice and competitive pricing for both trade and domestic clients.With a depot in Ardleigh, we serve civil engineering firms, local builders, and DIY enthusiasts, ensuring access to reliable machinery when it's needed most. Our commitment to cleanliness and professionalism reflects our belief that well-maintained equipment correlates with quality workmanship. Through strategic partnerships, we can source additional machinery nationwide to meet specific project requirements.
Services
Excavators
Dumpers
Excavator Attachments
Tool Hire
Hire Packages
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- Established plant hire specialists since 2014
- CPA accredited for industry-leading standards
- Same/next day delivery service available
- Extensive equipment range for all project sizes
- Competitive trade and public pricing
Associations and certifications
- Construction Plant Hire Association
What people say
Very Accommodating
Competitive rates
Fantastic Machine
On time
Highly recommended
Services
Excavator Hire
We provide excavators ranging from 0.8T to 3T with appropriate attachments for various construction projects. Our fleet includes modern machines maintained to Loler standards for safety compliance. Suitable for civil engineering works, building projects, and groundworks across Essex and Suffolk.
Dumper Hire
Our dumper fleet supports material transportation on construction sites with capacities matching different project scales. Machines undergo regular maintenance checks and come with necessary safety certifications. Ideal for builders and engineering companies requiring reliable site logistics solutions.
Tool Hire
We offer comprehensive tool hire including concreting, compaction, and demolition equipment with flexible hire periods. When specific tools aren't in stock, we source required items through our national supplier network. All tools meet current safety regulations and come with delivery options.
Hire Packages
Our tailored packages combine machinery, delivery, and fuel for cost-effective solutions. Available options include weekend deals for micro-diggers, 1.7T and 3T excavators, and skiploader units. Packages eliminate additional charges with all-inclusive pricing structures.
Civil Engineering
We execute civil engineering projects using our own equipment and experienced workforce. Services include demolition works and large-scale concreting contracts with emphasis on site tidiness and equipment maintenance standards. Owner-managed approach ensures direct client communication throughout projects.
People
Gavin
Owner
With construction industry experience since 2008 through GMP UK LTD, Gavin leads our business with hands-on management. He personally visits prospective clients to understand project requirements and maintains quality control across equipment and service delivery.
Questions
What areas do you cover for plant delivery?
We deliver plant and tools across Essex and Suffolk, including Colchester, Maldon, Tendring, Braintree, and surrounding areas from our Ardleigh depot.
What sizes of excavators do you hire?
Our excavator fleet ranges from 0.8T to 3T machines with appropriate attachments, suitable for both small domestic projects and larger commercial works.
Can you help if you don't stock required equipment?
Yes, through our national supplier network we source specialist plant and tools not held in our standard inventory to meet specific project needs.
Do you offer weekend hire packages?
Yes, we provide weekend hire packages for micro-diggers, excavators, and skiploaders with all-inclusive pricing covering machinery, delivery, and fuel.
Are your machines maintained to safety standards?
All equipment undergoes regular maintenance through our workshop and holds relevant Loler or equivalent certifications for health and safety compliance.
Can you assist with civil engineering projects?
Yes, we undertake civil engineering works including demolition and large concreting contracts using our own equipment and experienced workforce.
