Award

Meadowfield School - Dining Extension

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL

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20 Aug 2025 at 14:44

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Meadowfield School - Dining Extension" project, under the category of special school construction work, has reached the award stage. The process, managed by Kent County Council, involves extending the dining facilities at Meadowfield School, located in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The tendering was conducted through a limited procurement method, specifically a competitive quotation below threshold. The associated budget for this contract is £484,632 and the procurement decision was made on 29th November 2024. The contract is scheduled to run from 19th February 2025 to 22nd August 2025. The project is particularly suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

The Meadowfield School extension project presents significant opportunities for SMEs operating within the construction industry, particularly those with expertise in educational infrastructure. The project was awarded to REDEC Limited, a supplier located in Ashford, Kent. With the focus on special school construction, businesses that specialise in this niche will find competitive advantages. Additionally, the limited procurement method ensures that nimble businesses offering competitive quotations can effectively compete. By engaging in this project, SMEs can look forward to not only diversifying their portfolio but also strengthening their presence in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Meadowfield School - Dining Extension

Notice Description

Meadowfield School Dining Extension Works

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1008b891-379b-4424-b220-9e7ca221833f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b017286e-2caa-47b2-9f84-499afe2e6a38
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45214230 - Special school construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£484,632 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£484,632 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
19 Feb 2025 - 22 Aug 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KENT COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MAIDSTONE
Postcode
ME14 1XQ
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Maidstone
Electoral Ward
Penenden Heath
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

REDEC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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