Tender

Provision of Sewage Pumps - Repairs & Maintenance Services in Canterbury District

CANTERBURY CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

27 Jun 2025 at 14:22

Summary of the contracting process

Canterbury City Council is inviting tenders for the provision of sewage pumps repair and maintenance services within the Canterbury District. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 12:00 on Friday, 25th July 2025. The contract is scheduled to commence on 18th August 2025 and will initially span two years, with potential extensions of up to an additional two years, based on contractor performance. This opportunity falls under the services category and encompasses industrial machinery, construction work, and repair and maintenance services within the UK region UKJ4. The procurement method being employed is below threshold open competition, allowing various businesses to participate.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in industrial machinery, construction, and repair and maintenance services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as evidenced by the suitability criteria. Businesses capable of providing high-quality maintenance services for sewage pumps can leverage this opportunity to secure a long-term partnership with Canterbury City Council. Engaging in this contract can foster business growth through stable revenue streams and enhanced business reputation. Interested parties should ensure timely registration on the Kent Business Portal to access and submit the necessary documentation for consideration.

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Notice Title

Provision of Sewage Pumps - Repairs & Maintenance Services in Canterbury District

Notice Description

Canterbury City Council wishes to select and appoint a suitable supplier for the provision of Sewage Pumps - Repairs & Maintenance Services in the Canterbury District and invites tenderers to submit a tender to meet the Council's requirements. The Contract is anticipated to commence Mid August 2025 and will continue for a period of 2 years (unless terminated early in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Contract), and may be extended for a period of 1 year + 1 year subject to the satisfactory performance of the Services by the Contractor and at the Council's entire discretion. Any such extension shall be on the same terms and conditions of this Contract and shall be subject to mutual agreement in writing. The specific requirements for the above are detailed in the Suite of documentation. It should be noted that by submitting a tender, you confirm that you understand and can meet these requirements. Full details and requirements are included within the Invitation to Tender Documentation. Important Notice: Suppliers should in the first instance register themselves on the Kent Business Portal by following registration instructions. After registering suppliers are asked to express their interest in this opportunity, after which suppliers will be able to access and download all the required documents attached to this notice. Please ensure you download all documents and complete according to instructions contained. Attachments: Instructions to Suppliers: Expressions of interest will only be accepted via the Kent Business Portal (www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk). Note that in order to successfully submit your interest you will first need to register for an account on the portal. After registration is complete and you've received your login details you should return to the advert for the opportunity and express your interest. You will then receive an email giving you a link to the documentation provided and be able to access the tender documents. The tender documents are required to be completed and submitted electronically via the Kent Business Portal by no later than 12:00 on Friday 25 July 2025 Questions and Communication: Please direct all questions and communication through the Kent Business Portal via the message facility (once registered).

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: The Contract is anticipated to commence Mid August 2025 and will continue for a period of 2 years (unless terminated early in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Contract), and may be extended for a period of 1 year + 1 year subject to the satisfactory performance of the Services by the Contractor and at the Council's entire discretion. Any such extension shall be on the same terms and conditions of this Contract and shall be subject to mutual agreement in writing.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055553
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035860-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

45 - Construction work

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

42000000 - Industrial machinery

45000000 - Construction work

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
17 Aug 2025 - 17 Aug 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CANTERBURY CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@canterbury.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CANTERBURY
Postcode
CT1 2UR
Post Town
Canterbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ44 East Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ4 Kent

Local Authority
Canterbury
Electoral Ward
Westgate
Westminster Constituency
Canterbury

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