Award

Surfacing Package 3

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL

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03 Mar 2025 at 09:57

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Summary of the contracting process

Kent County Council has completed the procurement process titled "Surfacing Package 3," which focuses on surfacing works on public rights of way. This contract falls under the industry category of "Construction work for elevated highways" and is located in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process progressed to the award stage, with the contract awarded on 20th November 2024. The tender process used was a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold. Key dates include the tender period ending on 19th December 2024, the contract period starting on 21st December 2024, and running until 31st March 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for growth, particularly for large construction companies specialising in surfacing works. Although not suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, businesses experienced in infrastructure projects and possessing the necessary resources can benefit from the procurement's direct method, which simplifies the competitive process. The contract, valued at £50,707.85, was awarded to Austin Lodge T/A Steve White, showcasing the potential for substantial long-term engagements and collaborations with Kent County Council in the future.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Surfacing Package 3

Notice Description

Surfacing Works on Public Rights of Way

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ebcdf9c2-815f-488f-9007-db4d47f9f4d5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a90fdf61-2179-4fc3-956b-cc3bff72f4ab
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45233131 - Construction work for elevated highways

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,707 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,707 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
19 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
21 Dec 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 1-6 months
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 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
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Maidstone
Electoral Ward
Penenden Heath
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AUSTIN LODGE T/A STEVE WHITE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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