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SC22186 - North Downs Way National Trail - Gateway Signage

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL

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26 May 2022 at 10:13

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "SC22186 - North Downs Way National Trail - Gateway Signage" is being conducted by Kent County Council, located in Maidstone, England. The project aims to install Gateway signage along the North Downs Way National Trail, enhancing tourism and connectivity between the rail network and recreational opportunities. This open tender, valued at £48,000, was published on 26th May 2022, with a tender deadline set for 24th June 2022. The contract is expected to start on 19th August 2022 and conclude by 11th December 2022.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses in the signage, installation, and environmental services sectors, particularly those with experience in public works and community projects. Companies that specialise in road signage installation, as well as those involved in sustainable travel initiatives, would be well-suited to compete. As the project aims to improve the integration of rail travel with walking and cycling routes, it offers the potential for growth in both tourism-related and local service sectors.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SC22186 - North Downs Way National Trail - Gateway Signage

Notice Description

Kent Downs AONB and North Downs Way (NDW) National Trail through the Interreg France England Channel (FCE) programme are seeking a signage partner to define 15 stages of the North Downs Way National trail with Gateway signage at the beginning and end of each trail section. The intention is to strengthen the link between the rail network and tourism/ recreational opportunities along the trail and improve connectivity between travel modes and comfort on geographical information along with local walking & cycling routes. A contractor has been appointed to ensure the relevant landowner and planning permissions are obtained for the installation of these panels. Copy & images will be provided by the client. The purpose of these signs is to: * Create clearly defined start/ finish points for each trail section * Provide key route information, maps and points of interest * Create opportunity for "selfie" images to be shared on social channels as visitors complete sections * Create associations between rail travel and the trail, encouraging visitors to use rail as a means of sustainable travel to and from trail sections. * Acknowledge the project funding & investments made along the trail via the EXPERIENCE project

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8ca6c503-b1f7-4c1c-b4e9-9d1d8e9c9340
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/725016b9-f1ee-4dab-937a-38a57b117d91
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

45 - Construction work

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

34992000 - Signs and illuminated signs

45233290 - Installation of road signs

90700000 - Environmental services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£48,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
18 Aug 2022 - 11 Dec 2022 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KENT COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Cameron Croucher
Contact Email
cameron.croucher@kent.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3000411901

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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Maidstone
Electoral Ward
Penenden Heath
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

Further Information

Notice Documents

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