Tender

SC21045 - Upper Darent Flood Management Contract

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

16 Sep 2021 at 08:21

Tender Notice
Tender

08 Sep 2021 at 14:41

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Kent County Council is currently in the tender stage of the SC21045 - Upper Darent Flood Management Contract. This contract aims to implement Natural Flood Management (NFM) works across three sites in the Chevening Estate, located in the upper catchment of the River Darent. The tender is open until 30th September 2021, with a contract period commencing on 11th October 2021 and concluding on 30th November 2021. The estimated value of the contract is £150,000, with a minimum threshold set at £100,000. This procurement falls under the category of construction work for water projects, specifically focusing on flood prevention and river regulation works.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for construction firms and environmental consultants with experience in flood management and landscaping projects. Businesses specialising in ecological restoration, civil engineering, and natural resource management will be well-positioned to compete effectively. The funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund reflects a commitment to sustainability, making this project particularly appealing to SMEs engaged in environmentally-friendly practices and solutions within the construction industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SC21045 - Upper Darent Flood Management Contract

Notice Description

Kent County Council's Darent Valley Landscape Partnership Scheme (DVLPS) team are seeking to award a contract to undertake Natural Flood Management (NFM) works on three sites in the Chevening Estate. The features will include large woody debris, scrapes, swales, leaky fences an, fencing and meanders with the idea being that these features will act as natural flood management features on the estate are Upper catchment of the River Darent. All areas chosen for NFM projects have had flooding issues in the past. The project will be funded by National Lottery Heritage Fund and The TRIPLE-C project which forms part of a wider delivery programme through the Heritage Lottery Funded Darent Valley Landscape Partnership Scheme (DVLPS) which will work to ensure the ongoing conservation and enjoyment of the landscape. In delivering the objectives of the DVLPS the natural flood management measures must seek to achieve flood reduction whilst respecting and enhancing the landscape character in the upper catchment of the valley between Westerham and Sevenoaks. For further information and to respond to the opportunity, please visit https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85bcf4c5-cece-4759-9f33-75dffccc3720
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45240000 - Construction work for water projects

45246000 - River regulation and flood control works

45246400 - Flood-prevention works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
10 Oct 2021 - 30 Nov 2021 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
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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

Notice Documents

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