Tender

Oakwood Cemetery Paths

MAIDSTONE BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

23 Oct 2020 at 11:50

Summary of the contracting process

Maidstone Borough Council is initiating a tender process for the project titled "Oakwood Cemetery Paths," aimed at constructing self-binding gravel and tarmacadam paths at the former Oakwood Hospital Cemetery in Maidstone, South East England. This project falls under the construction work category and is part of the Council's efforts to develop the cemetery into an informal open space for local residents. The key dates include the tender release on 23rd October, with an expression of interest deadline set for 12:00pm on 12th November, followed by a submission deadline for completed tenders on 19th November, and the evaluation scheduled for the week commencing 23rd November. The contractor is expected to be appointed in the week commencing 30th November, with the contract running from January 11, 2021, to March 31, 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for construction companies, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in path construction and public space enhancement. Businesses with experience in delivering similar projects and a proven record of quality work will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The open procedure procurement method encourages a competitive bidding process, which can help these businesses expand their portfolios, gain public sector experience, and contribute to community revitalisation efforts.

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Notice Title

Oakwood Cemetery Paths

Notice Description

Maidstone Borough Council (MBC) is looking to appoint a suitably qualified contractor with a proven record of constructing self-binding gravel and tarmacadam paths. The Council is developing the former Oakwood Hospital Cemetery, off Hermitage Lane ME16 9NW as an informal open space for local residents with a restored footpath network and new seating. Oakwood Cemetery served the former Oakwood Hospital, a psychiatric hospital founded in 1833; the cemetery closed in the 1950s. In 2015 Maidstone Borough Council took over responsibility for the cemetery site from the Department of Health and these works will provide better access around the site for visitors. Key Dates & Timeline for Procurement Tender release: 23rd October Expression of Interest Deadline: 12:00pm 12th November Bidder Clarification Deadline: 14th November Deadline for submission of completed tenders: 12:00pm 19th November Evaluation: w/c 23rd November Appointment of contractor: w/c 30th November

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29c46331-17bb-4cb7-a2c2-c858a32273db
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
11 Jan 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MAIDSTONE BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Maidstone
Electoral Ward
High Street
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

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