Award

Dover Discovery - Cost Consultant

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

28 Aug 2024 at 11:05

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Kent County Council has awarded a contract for the project titled "Dover Discovery - Cost Consultant," classified under Quantity Surveying Services (CPV: 71324000). The contract, valued at £79,155, covers post-contract cost management services in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted via a single tender action below the threshold, with a direct procurement method. The tender period ended on 15 May 2023, and the contract is set to commence on 1 November 2023, concluding on 13 August 2027. The procurement process is in the award stage, with the award notice published on 28 August 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in post-contract cost management services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete, provided they can offer the necessary expertise and services required for the project. Gleeds Corporate Services Limited, a large supplier based in London, has been awarded the contract, demonstrating the potential for healthy competition. As the contract spans nearly four years, it offers a stable and lucrative opportunity for businesses capable of delivering high-quality quantity surveying services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Dover Discovery - Cost Consultant

Notice Description

Post contract cost management services.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-43d4cae2-e7ee-4766-8d11-e6ece69e15ff
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a2aed24-122f-465a-8779-68f39a4ce176
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71324000 - Quantity surveying services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£79,155 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£79,155 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2023 - 13 Aug 2027 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KENT COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Jonty Knight
Contact Email
jonty.knight@kent.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MAIDSTONE
Postcode
ME14 1XX
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

GLEEDS CORPORATE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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