Tender

Demolition Works at Maidstone East (former Royal Mail sorting office) 98 Sandling Road, Maidstone, ME14 1AA

MAIDSTONE BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

24 Nov 2023 at 16:00

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Maidstone Borough Council is seeking a contractor to carry out demolition works at the former Royal Mail sorting office at 98 Sandling Road, Maidstone, ME14 1AA. The procurement process involves the demolition and site clearance services for a residential-led, mixed-use scheme comprising 217 residential units, commercial space, and public realm enhancements. The key dates for this procurement are as follows: Tender release on 24th November 2023, Expression of Interest Deadline by 12:00pm on 8th December 2023, and Deadline for submission of tenders by 12:00pm on 12th January 2024. The procurement stage is in the planning phase, and the contracts are expected to be signed by the week commencing 15th March 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for contractors specialised in demolition, site preparation, and clearance work to engage with Maidstone Borough Council in this project. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate in this open procedure tender. Businesses interested in this opportunity must register and express their interest through the Kent Business Portal. The contracting authority, Maidstone Borough Council, will work closely with the selected contractor to ensure compliance with planning requirements and project delivery within the specified timeline.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Demolition Works at Maidstone East (former Royal Mail sorting office) 98 Sandling Road, Maidstone, ME14 1AA

Notice Description

Maidstone Borough Council (MBC) are looking to procure a contractor to carry out the demolition and site clearance services for the Former Royal Mail Sorting Office and Cantium House project. A planning application has recently been submitted for the demolition and redevelopment of the site to provide a residential-led, mixed use scheme to deliver 217 residential units, commercial space and public realm enhancements. The appointed demolition contractor will work alongside the council's Employer's Agent, Martin Arnold, to ensure the works are carried out in line with the anticipated planning permission and any associated conditions. Key Dates & Timeline for Procurement Tender release: 24th November 2023 Expression of Interest Deadline: 12:00pm 8th of December 2023 Deadline for submission of completed tenders: 12:00pm 12th January 2024 Evaluation: w/c 15th January 2024 Notification of Winning Tenderer: 2nd February 2024 Contracts Signed / Legal Appointment of contractor: w/c 15th March 2024 Tenderers interested in this tender must register and express their interest through the Kent Business Portal (registration is free). Once you have registered and expressed your interest, you will be able to view and respond to the documents. www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9e0c2b56-2fc5-481f-8dbf-daeeae22df53
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/644a6a0c-3082-4860-91c8-2a751bf10147
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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45111000 - Demolition, site preparation and clearance work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Mar 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 6-12 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
MAIDSTONE BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Megan Hook
Contact Email
megan.hook@tunbridgewells.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1892554110

Buyer Location

Locality
MAIDSTONE
Postcode
ME15 6JQ
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
High Street
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

Further Information

Notice Documents

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