diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 952817130..7f3efdafb 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/hashicorp/hcl/v2 v2.20.1
 	github.com/hashicorp/terraform-json v0.22.1
 	github.com/hashicorp/terraform-plugin-sdk/v2 v2.33.0
-	github.com/hashicorp/terraform-provider-google-beta v1.20.1-0.20240821173553-e3761478592e
+	github.com/hashicorp/terraform-provider-google-beta v1.20.1-0.20240821201254-3e09a697a4c2
 	github.com/mitchellh/go-homedir v1.1.0 // indirect
 	github.com/pkg/errors v0.9.1
 	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.9.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 7d20f2454..85e6059f4 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -190,8 +190,8 @@ github.com/hashicorp/terraform-plugin-sdk/v2 v2.33.0 h1:qHprzXy/As0rxedphECBEQAh
 github.com/hashicorp/terraform-plugin-sdk/v2 v2.33.0/go.mod h1:H+8tjs9TjV2w57QFVSMBQacf8k/E1XwLXGCARgViC6A=
 github.com/hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing v1.5.1 h1:T4aQh9JAhmWo4+t1A7x+rnxAJHCDIYW9kXyo4sVO92c=
 github.com/hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing v1.5.1/go.mod h1:dg8clO6K59rZ8w9EshBmDp1CxTIPu3yA4iaDpX1h5u0=
-github.com/hashicorp/terraform-provider-google-beta v1.20.1-0.20240821173553-e3761478592e h1:Y1geCtACMUmKUH6FXc9hn25kB/C+B0yJOLEzUjHPmDY=
-github.com/hashicorp/terraform-provider-google-beta v1.20.1-0.20240821173553-e3761478592e/go.mod h1:IkI2dOHongwQ2RIUyitBH4rDJvYBuClAoFCheApCTpY=
+github.com/hashicorp/terraform-provider-google-beta v1.20.1-0.20240821201254-3e09a697a4c2 h1:+1U7hnwUKjwCqNF7VWWiGR4sAcWp6pYjGTPRTyAHY7M=
+github.com/hashicorp/terraform-provider-google-beta v1.20.1-0.20240821201254-3e09a697a4c2/go.mod h1:IkI2dOHongwQ2RIUyitBH4rDJvYBuClAoFCheApCTpY=
 github.com/hashicorp/terraform-registry-address v0.2.3 h1:2TAiKJ1A3MAkZlH1YI/aTVcLZRu7JseiXNRHbOAyoTI=
 github.com/hashicorp/terraform-registry-address v0.2.3/go.mod h1:lFHA76T8jfQteVfT7caREqguFrW3c4MFSPhZB7HHgUM=
 github.com/hashicorp/terraform-svchost v0.1.1 h1:EZZimZ1GxdqFRinZ1tpJwVxxt49xc/S52uzrw4x0jKQ=
diff --git a/tfplan2cai/converters/google/resources/services/vmwareengine/vmwareengine_private_cloud.go b/tfplan2cai/converters/google/resources/services/vmwareengine/vmwareengine_private_cloud.go
index af9868e4c..e3b4c1b25 100644
--- a/tfplan2cai/converters/google/resources/services/vmwareengine/vmwareengine_private_cloud.go
+++ b/tfplan2cai/converters/google/resources/services/vmwareengine/vmwareengine_private_cloud.go
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import (
 	"reflect"
 
 	"github.com/hashicorp/terraform-plugin-sdk/v2/helper/schema"
+	"google.golang.org/api/googleapi"
 
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/terraform-google-conversion/v5/tfplan2cai/converters/google/resources/cai"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/terraform-provider-google-beta/google-beta/tpgresource"
@@ -59,6 +60,52 @@ func isMultiNodePrivateCloud(d *schema.ResourceData) bool {
 	return false
 }
 
+func isPrivateCloudInDeletedState(config *transport_tpg.Config, d *schema.ResourceData, billingProject string, userAgent string) (bool, error) {
+	baseurl, err := tpgresource.ReplaceVars(d, config, "{{VmwareengineBasePath}}projects/{{project}}/locations/{{location}}/privateClouds/{{name}}")
+	if err != nil {
+		return false, err
+	}
+	res, err := transport_tpg.SendRequest(transport_tpg.SendRequestOptions{
+		Config:    config,
+		Method:    "GET",
+		Project:   billingProject,
+		RawURL:    baseurl,
+		UserAgent: userAgent,
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		if gerr, ok := err.(*googleapi.Error); ok && gerr.Code == 404 {
+			log.Printf("[DEBUG] No existing private cloud found")
+			return false, nil
+		}
+		return false, err
+	}
+	// if resource exists but is marked for deletion
+	v, ok := res["state"]
+	if ok && v.(string) == "DELETED" {
+		log.Printf("[DEBUG] The Private cloud exists and is marked for deletion.")
+		return true, nil
+	}
+	return false, nil
+}
+
+// Check if private cloud is absent or if it exists in a deleted state.
+func pollCheckForPrivateCloudAbsence(resp map[string]interface{}, respErr error) transport_tpg.PollResult {
+	if respErr != nil {
+		if transport_tpg.IsGoogleApiErrorWithCode(respErr, 404) {
+			return transport_tpg.SuccessPollResult()
+		}
+		return transport_tpg.ErrorPollResult(respErr)
+	}
+	// if resource exists but is marked for deletion
+	log.Printf("[DEBUG] Fetching state of the private cloud.")
+	v, ok := resp["state"]
+	if ok && v.(string) == "DELETED" {
+		log.Printf("[DEBUG] The Private cloud has been successfully marked for delayed deletion.")
+		return transport_tpg.SuccessPollResult()
+	}
+	return transport_tpg.PendingStatusPollResult("found")
+}
+
 const VmwareenginePrivateCloudAssetType string = "vmwareengine.googleapis.com/PrivateCloud"
 
 func ResourceConverterVmwareenginePrivateCloud() cai.ResourceConverter {