Award

SC230086 - Chilmington Community Archaeology Project

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

03 Oct 2023 at 08:52

Award Notice
Tender

13 Jun 2023 at 13:07

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Kent County Council has awarded the contract for the "SC230086 - Chilmington Community Archaeology Project" to AOC Archaeology Group. The project involves a Community Archaeology initiative for the Chilmington housing development in south Ashford. The contract is valued at £81,932 GBP and has a contract period running from October 1, 2023, to February 28, 2027. The procurement method used for this contract was an open procedure, and the tender was completed on September 22, 2023.

Businesses in the services industry, particularly those involved in archaeological activities, interpretation services, and archival/display services, would find this tender opportunity relevant for business growth. The Kent County Council's initiative presents a chance for SMEs to participate, creating potential for growth and collaboration within the community. The procurement stage for this contract is at the award phase, indicating the contracting process has been successfully completed, with the awarded supplier being AOC Archaeology Group.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SC230086 - Chilmington Community Archaeology Project

Notice Description

A Community Archaeology project for the Chilmington housing development (c. 6000 homes) in south Ashford.1.2. During the planning stage funds were also secured to carry out a community archaeology project with associated interpretation and archive storage. The funds were divided into three categories of expenditure related to community archaeology activities, interpretation and archiving/display of artefacts and discoveries.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ebc10965-808b-405e-8067-a539b9a840f9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb199155-f224-412a-9889-30d476fe02e8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

80 - Education and training services

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

CPV Codes

77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

80000000 - Education and training services

92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£85,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£81,932 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2023 - 28 Feb 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
Not specified
Local Authority
Maidstone
Electoral Ward
Penenden Heath
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AOC ARCHAEOLOGY GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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