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Conversion works for SEN Satellite Unit

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL

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01 Aug 2025 at 12:39

Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process, initiated by Kent County Council, involved the conversion works for a SEN Satellite Unit, focusing on minor external and internal works including small power and data. The procurement process, which falls under the works category, reached the award stage with status marked as complete. The project is based in South East England, under the classification of education-related construction work. The procurement, conducted under the legal basis UKPGA 2023/54 and noted as a 'Below threshold - unknown' method, was formalised with a contract spanning from 6th June 2025 to 27th June 2025, and it was awarded to GTCI Ltd with a total value of £31,737.70 GBP. The final contract was signed on 6th June 2025.

This tender presented an opportunity for growth for businesses specialised in construction work related to educational settings, specifically those experienced in adapting environments to accommodate special educational needs. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with capabilities in undertaking such conversions would have been well-positioned to compete for this contract. Given the procurement method, it was suitable for local or regional businesses looking to strengthen their portfolio and experience in government contracts and educational infrastructure projects.

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Notice Title

Conversion works for SEN Satellite Unit

Notice Description

Minor external and internal works including small power & data, to convert a children's centre space into a safe unit for SEN teaching.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-056b5d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045236-2025
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

45214000 - Construction work for buildings relating to education and research

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£31,737 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
5 Jun 2025 - 27 Jun 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

GTCI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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