Planning

Kent County Council Highway Term Maintenance Contract Market Engagement

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

13 Sep 2023 at 06:41

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Kent County Council Highway Term Maintenance Contract Market Engagement is a public procurement opportunity currently in the planning stage. Kent County Council, the largest county council in England, is seeking interested parties for this contract. The contract, valued at £1 billion GBP, involves highways maintenance and related services covering an area of 3,500 square kilometres, with an engagement end date set for 30th November 2023.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses involved in construction work, particularly those with expertise in routine maintenance, winter service, emergency response, drainage, signs and barriers maintenance, and professional services. Interested parties should express their interest via the provided link to participate in the market engagement process and receive further details as the contract progresses towards its expected commencement date towards the end of 2023.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Kent County Council Highway Term Maintenance Contract Market Engagement

Notice Description

Kent County Council (the Council) is the largest county council in England covering an area of 3,500 square kilometres. It has an annual expenditure of over PS900m on goods and services and a population of 1.3m. The Council provides a wide range of personal and strategic services on behalf of its residents, operating in partnership with 12 district councils and 305 parish/town councils. The Council is responsible for maintaining over 8700km of carriageways and 6300km of footways across the County. The current HTMC expires on the 30 April 2026, the authority is invited interested parties to form as part of its market engagement. It is expected that this will commence towards the end of 2023. The current contract delivers highways maintenance and related services within the boundaries of Kent in accordance with the Scope. The scope of the Services includes: 1. Routine Maintenance (carriageway, footway, structure repairs) 2. Winter Service 3. Emergency and Out of Hours Response; 4. Drainage, Gulley Emptying and Repairs; 5. Signs, Lines and Barriers Maintenance 6. Highways Improvement Schemes 7. Professional Services to support the other services within the scope of the Contract; 8. Highway surface treatment and smaller patching / small resurfacing works (excluding annual programmed resurfacing) If you are interested in this opportunity, please express an interest at the link below. Further information will be provided in due course.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25b8b064-b501-404b-b105-10320748d9a7
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000,000 £1B-£10B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Nov 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

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
Not specified
Local Authority
Maidstone
Electoral Ward
Penenden Heath
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

Further Information

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