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Catering Equipment Hire

Comprehensive Range of quality Equipment
The following pages detail a comprehensive range of modern, quality equipment – providing you with everything you may need to make your function a success. Should there be an item you need that does not appear here, just ask. We are constantly improving and increasing our range of equipment and it is possible that we do have what you need, or know how to get it for you.          

How Can We Help You?
We will use our experience and expertise to assist you with planning your function, the type of equipment required and provide free quotations. No matter how large or small your event, we are here to help you make it a success. 

The Hire Period
The normal hire period is 48 hours, calculated from delivery to collection date. The hire pricing structure is based on this period. Weekend hires are normally delivered on Friday and Collected on the Monday. There is no extra charge for weekend hires. Longer hire periods are charged on a pro-rata basis; you will be quoted a price at the time of placing the order.

Delivery and Collection
We deliver and collect to and from your function. There is a charge for this service and a quotation will be provided at the time of the order being placed. When asking for this service you should consider the suitability of assess for our trucks; I.e. gate and lane widths, turning circles, firm ground access to marquees in the fields, on-street parking, etc. if in doubt, please talk to us and we will be able to advise you of our requirements. Alternatively, you can collect and return your hire from our premises Monday to Friday, between 9am and 5pm. We ask that you check your vehicle is suitable for carrying the equipment and point out that you will be responsible for any damages to the equipment whilst in transit.   

Dirty Return Service
We offer a dirty return service at just 30% of the hire cost of the items unwashed. Just empty glasses and cups, scrape plates off and send back in the boxes for us to do the dirty work for you!
A small price to pay for convenience and time saved in washing – up.
This service is included in the cost of the menus when we provide the catering for your event but there will be a charge for equipment hire, delivery and collection.

Pricing Policy
Prices are subject to VAT and correct at time of going to print. How Can We Help You? reserves the right to make alterations to its equipment and prices. You are advised to check availability and prices before ordering. 

Payment Terms
All non-account customers are required to pay a 50% holding deposit on confirmation of order. The outstanding balance of the order is to be paid on commencement of hire. 

Terms and Conditions of Hire
Please refer to the back of this list for our terms and conditions of hire in England and Wales.  How Can We Help You? endeavours to ensure that the contents of this list are correct at the time of going to print. However, the company is always striving to improve its services and equipment and therefore reserves the right to make alterations to the range of catering equipment for hire and services without prior notice. You are advised to check availability and prices at time of placing an order.

 
Kitchen Equipment
Description Hire
Charge
   

Replacement
Charge  
 

 

£     P 

    £     P

REFRIGERATION 

  
Upright Fridge/Glass Door
Upright Fridge/Plain Door
Upright Deep Freeze
Refrigerated Trailer 
  80.00
  80.00
  80.00
  350.00 
   800.00
   800.00
   800.00
   7500.00 

LPG GAS COOKING EQUIPMENT 

  
6 Burner Gas Oven
Double Boiling Ring
Paella Cooker with stand - 32” pan
Large ‘Caterer’ Barbecue - 2 grill
13 kg Propane Gas Cylinder
19 kg Propane Gas Cylinder 
  120.00
  27.00
  67.00
  90.00
  25.00
  40.00 
   200.00
   335.00
   580.00
   1700.0
   40.00
   78.00 

SERVICE EQUIPMENT 

  
100 Plate Jack Stand
Plate Stacking Ring
Cafetiere - 12 Cup
Thermal Jug - 2 litres
Full Chafing Dish Set
Chafing Dish Heater Fuel x 2
Clearing Tray
Bread Basket (stainless steel)
Plate Clip 
  70.00
  00.25
  03.00
  02.50
  16.50
  03.50
  00.95
  00.60
  00.20 

   500.00
   02.00
   30.00
   20.00
   60.00

   05.75
   03.90
   01.55 

HEAVY DUTY BBQ EQUIPMENT 

  
Large Stainless Steel Two Tiered Charcoal Barbeque
Large Charcoal Trough and Electric Motored Spit Roast
BBQ Tong Set 19 Piece Case 
  40.00
  120.00
  05.50 
   100.00
   1500.00
   25.00 

FUEL 

  
11kg Charcoal
1ltr Liquid Starter 
  10.00
  02.50 
 
   

ELECTRIC 

  
Hot Water Boiler - 6 gallon
Cona Coffee Maker - 2 jugs
Soup Kettle - 10 litres
Double Boiling Ring
Heated Display Unit - 40”x20”x23”
Table Top Deep Fat Fryer
Turbo Oven on Stand
Hot Cupboard - 4’ x 2’
Hot Cabinet with 7 shelves
Short Hot Cabinet
Portable Hand Wash Basin 
  19.00
  27.00
  23.00
  23.00
  47.00
  25.00
  85.00
  44.50
  93.00
  90.00
  40.00 
   100.00
   80.00
   200.00
   310.00
   500.00
   100.00
   1400.00
   800.00
   5000.00
   2500.00
   800.00 
   
Professional High Volume Candy Floss Machine including ingredients      70.00     900.00
   
Twin Halogen Flood Lights with Tripod Stand   12.00   50.00
Table Decoration
Description
Hire
Charge
  

Replacement
Charge  

 

£    P 

   £    P
Spiral Candelabra - 5 light
Egg Shaped candles any colour
Single Candle Holder-Glass
Tea Light Holder-Glass
Cut Glass Style Bud Vase
China Bud Vase
12”Chrome Table Number Stand - With numbers                        
  10.00
  01.50
  00.70
  00.27
  01.00
  00.40
  03.00 

   84.00

   03.90
   01.00
   06.45
   05.15
   15.00 

Silver Wedding ware
Description
 
Hire
Charge
  
Replacement
Charge
  
 

£    P 

   £    P
Wedding Cake Stands & Knife
 (20 Various stands to choose)                                              

 25.00

  100.00
Bar Equipment
Description
 
Hire
Charge
  

Replacement
Charge  

 

£    P 

   £    P
Water Jug (Krosnos) 1.5 Litre
2 Pint Water/Juice Jug
Glass Ashtray
Plain Crystal Decanter
Black Non-Slip 16” Round Tray
Stainless Steel 16” Round Tray
Stainless Steel 12” Round Tray
6 Optic Carousel Stand (with optics)                                           
Bar Mounted Cork Extractor
Stainless Steel Wine Cooler
Ice Tongs
Silver Punch Bowl
Silver Punch Ladle
Champagne Cooling Bin
Bottle/Bar Bin
Plastic Dustbin
Electronic Cash Register
5’ Stainless Steel Drinks Bath 
  01.30
  01.10
  00.35
  03.25
  02.00
  01.70
  00.90
  16.80
  20.35
  03.00
  00.70
  32.30
  06.45
  03.90
  16.15
  02.70
  58.00
  10.00 
   12.30
   04.55
   02.25
   08.40
   15.50
   11.20
   06.75
   100.00
   150.00
   16.80
   06.45
   345.00
   64.50
   25.85
   90.00
   15.50
   190.00
   50.00 
Cutlery
Description
 
Hire
Charge
 
Description
Charge
 

 

 £     P 

  £     P
DUBARRY   
Large Knife
Small Knife
Fish Knife
Large Fork
Small Fork
Fish Fork
Dessert Spoon
Soup Spoon
Tea Spoon
Coffee Spoon
Butter Knife
Cheese Knife
Pastry Fork
Service Spoon
Service Fork 
  00.20
  00.20
  00.20
  00.20
  00.20
  00.20
  00.20
  00.20
  00.20
  00.20
  00.20
  00.80
  00.20
  00.45
  00.40
   03.55
   03.50
   01.55
   01.50
   01.55
   01.55
   01.55
   01.55
   01.00
   01.00
   02.60
   05.00
   01.80
   02.00
   01.55 
SERVICE  
Sauce Ladle
Soup Ladle
Pastry Slice/Salmon Server
Small Serving Tongs
Black Plastic Salad Tongs
Salad Servers
Large Serving Tongs
Long Handle Serving Spoon
BBQ Tong Set 19 Piece Case                                                    
  00.75
  01.75
  00.75
  00.80
  00.80
  01.45
  00.80
  01.05
  05.50 
   04.40
   09.00
   04.25
   06.45
   05.20
   05.70
   06.45
   02.60
   25.00 
Furniture
Description Hire
Charge
   

Replacement
Charge  
 

   £      P     £      P

TABLES 

  
Round Table 3’ diameter
Round Table 4’ diameter
Round Table 5’ diameter
Round Table 5’6” diameter
Round Table 6’ diameter
Trestle Table 6’ x 2’3”
S.S. Topped Prep. Table - 6’ x 2’3”
Poseur Table 43”Hx23”
Table Leg Extensions Set (4) 
  06.00
  06.50
  07.50
  08.30
  09.45
  04.95
  09.00
  17.00
  02.60 
   65.00
   90.00
   120.00
   140.00
   155.00
   84.00
   200.00
   135.00
   31.00 

CHAIRS 

  
Gilt Banqueting Chair w seat pad
Silver Banqueting Chair w seat pad
Seat Pad (as separate order)
Seat Pad Colour Cover
Baby’s High Chair 
  03.20
  03.20
  00.85
  01.00
  02.00 
   65.00
   65.00
   13.00
   03.90
   20.70 

GARDEN 

  
Plastic Garden Chair (white)
Plastic Round Patio Table 3’ diam.
Parasol (small)
Parasol (large)
Blue Easy-up Awning 10’ x 10’ With three sides                                
  01.90
  04.30
  07.50
  10.85
  40.00
   13.00
   25.00
   38.50
   77.50
   80.00 

GENERAL 

  
6’ Coat/Dress Rail
Coat Hangers
Easel & Notice Board
A3 Floor Standing Menu/Notice Stand 
  10.00
  00.10
  15.00
  20.00 
   40.00
   00.50
   65.00
   80.00 

DANCE FLOOR & STAGING 

  
Staging Panel - 8’ x 4’
Parquet Dance Floor per sq ft
Black & White Dance Floor per sq ft 
  50.00
  0.99
  1.20 
   300.00

 
Serviceware
Description
Hire
Charge
 

Replacement
Charge 

  £    P   £    P 

STAINLESS STEEL 

  
Coffee Pot (Med) 56oz
Tea Pot (Med) 48oz
Tea Pot (X Large) 9 pint
Salmon Flat 28”
Veg Dish/Open 12”
Veg Dish/Div 12”
Lid Dish 12”
Veg Dish/Div 20”
Meat Dish 20”
Lid for Dish 20”
Oval Serving Flat 20”
Oval Serving Flat 24”
Ham Stand
Bread Basket 12”
Bread Basket - Lattice 12” sqr.                                                           
Sauce Boat
Soup Tureen
Fish Kettle 24” 
 01.95
 01.95
 04.80
 03.65
 01.65
 01.65
 01.90
 02.35
 02.35
 02.10
 01.95
 02.75
 03.65
 01.05
 01.95
 01.00
 03.90
 04.00 
  10.40
  10.40
  25.90
  32.40
  11.65
  11.65
  09.00
  18.00
  18.00
  15.50
  15.50
  21.60
  17.45
  03.85
  12.95
  03.80
  32.30
  35.00 

CHINA 

  
Oval Vegetable Dish 11”
Oval Vegetable Dish 16”
Oval Serving Flat 17”
Oval Serving Flat 19”
Salad/Vegetable Bowl 8”
Salad/Vegetable Bowl 10”
Salad/Vegetable Bowl 12”
Square Assiette Plate 12”
Ramekin Dish 3.5”
Individual Chinese Rice Bowl 
Blue Feature Plate 
 01.50
 02.46
 02.26
 02.90
 01.04
 01.42
 01.68
 02.59
 00.45
 00.45
 00.33
  06.65
  13.60
  11.65
  16.80
  06.50
  10.35
  12.90
  15.50
  01.95
  00.90
  07.60 

GLASS 

  
Sundae/Prawn Cocktail Dish 
Oval Plate (Aspen) 14”
Round Plate (Aspen)
Blue Plate 12” (Clear or frosted) 
 00.29
 01.42
 01.42
 00.78 
  02.60
  06.50
  08.40
  09.70 
Glassware
Description
 
Hire
Charge
  

Replacement
Charge  

  £    P£    P

SAVOIRE 

  
Stemmed White Wine 6.5 oz
Stemmed Red Wine/Water 8oz
Stemmed Grand Wine/Water 12.5oz
Champagne Flute 6oz
Stemmed Port/Sherry 3oz 
  00.20
  00.20
  00.25
  00.20
  00.20 
   01.55
   01.55
   02.45
   01.55
   01.55 
DAVID MICHELANGELO - CRYSTAL  
Stemmed White Wine 6.5oz
Stemmed Red Wine 8oz
Stemmed Grand Vin 12oz
Stemmed Champagne Flute 5.5 oz                                              
  00.30
  00.30
  00.35
  00.30 
   03.95
   05.60
   05.90
   05.20 

COMPLIMENTARY 

  
Slim Jim 12oz
Islande Spirit/Water 10oz
Small Spirit/Water 8oz
Straight Pint 20oz
ISO Wine Tasting 6oz
Champagne Saucer 5.5oz
Royal Flute Champagne 5.5oz
Brandy Balloon 3oz
Shot Glass 1oz
Martini Cocktail 5oz
Hi-Ball Glass 12 oz  
  00.20
  00.20
  00.20
  00.22
  00.25
  00.25
  00.40
  00.20
  00.26
  00.32
  00.21 
   01.55
   02.60
   01.55
   01.95
   01.95
   01.95
   05.00
   01.95
   02.35
   03.55
   01.80 
Crockery
Description
 
Hire
Charge
 
Replacement
Charge
 
 

£      P

  £      P 

BIANCA - Plain White 

  
Side Plate 6.5”
Starter/Sweet Plate   8”
Main Plate   10”
Charger Plate 12.5”
Sweet/Soup Bowl   6.5”
Pasta Bowl   12”
Soup Plate 9”
Tea Cup & Saucer 6oz
Coffee Cup & Saucer 3oz                                                                  
Coffee Mug 12 oz
Milk Jug 12oz
Sugar Bowl
Sauce Boat
Sauce Boat Stand
Butter Dish/Ashtray
Salt & Pepper Pincher Set
Salt & Pepper Cruet Set
Coffee Pot/Tea Pot 30oz
China Tea Pot 60 ozs
3 Tier Cake Stand
Uni Bowl 4”
Uni Dish 4.5”
 00.20
 00.20
 00.20
 00.28
 00.20
 00.54
 00.20
 00.25
 00.25
 00.25
 01.04
 00.72
 01.04
 00.72
 00.72
 01.42
 01.42
 02.33
 02.26
 03.88
 00.33
 00.65
   02.60
   04.55
   05.45
   10.40
   03.60
   10.40
   04.55
   05.20
   05.20
   05.20
   05.20
   03.10
   05.20
   02.59
   02.30
   02.60
   05.20
   19.40
   15.50
   25.85
   03.10
   02.30
Linen
Description
 
Hire
Charge
   

Replacement
Charge  
 

   £    P     £    P

WHITE & IVORY RANGE 

  
Square
54” X 54”
70” X 70”
90” X 90”
Rectangular
108” X 70”
144” X 70”
Round
88”
108”
118”
130”
Napkins
20” x 20” 


  04.00
  05.00
  06.00

  06.50
  07.00

  07.00
  10.00
  11.00
  17.00

  01.00 


    11.80
    16.00
    20.00

    30.00
    40.00

    30.00
    50.00
    58.00
    65.00

    02.70 

COLOURED RANGE 

  

Square
54” X 54”
70” X 70”
Rectangular
144” X 70”
Round
88”
118”
Napkins
20” X 20

”Table Runners 12” X 104”
Seat Pad Colour Covers
Chair Bows in various colours
Chair Covers in various colours                                                 


  4.00
  5.00

  7.00

  8.00
  11.00

  01.00

  03.00
  01.00
  0.80
  04.50 


    15.50
    21.50

    45.00

    44.00
    60.00

    03.00

    07.75
    04.00
    05.00
    25.00 

Prices are subject to VAT and are correct at time of going to print.

We offer a Dirty Return Service at just 30% of the hire cost of the items unwashed.  Just empty glasses and cups, scrape plates off and send back in the boxes for us to do all the dirty work for you!

A small price to pay for convenience and time saved in washing – up.