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West Minster Emergency Playground Cracking Works

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL

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08 May 2025 at 13:13

Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process titled "West Minster Emergency Playground Cracking Works" was undertaken by Kent County Council, a sub-central government public authority in the UK, specifically located in Maidstone. This procurement falls under the construction work category due to the urgent nature of the playground's condition, posing health and safety risks. The process reached the award stage, and J Brazil was selected as the supplier. The project is situated in the UKJ region, with the contract being awarded on 17th April 2025, and the works scheduled for completion between 28th and 29th July 2025. This contract was executed under the "Below threshold - unknown" procurement method, and its status is marked as complete.

This tender presents growth opportunities for construction businesses, particularly those experienced in managing urgent infrastructure projects. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like J Brazil, which are flexible and capable of quick mobilisation to address emergency needs, are well-suited for such contracts. Contractors offering services in repairs and maintenance for public safety infrastructure would find this type of procurement beneficial for expanding their service portfolio and establishing long-term relationships with local government authorities like Kent County Council.

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Notice Title

West Minster Emergency Playground Cracking Works

Notice Description

Emergency replacement of cracking playground due to health and safety concerns

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050edd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019751-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£58,012 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
27 Jul 2025 - 29 Jul 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KENT COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
sourcingsupportteam@kent.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

J BRAZIL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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