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Bidborough Primary School - Two Classroom Replacement

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL

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08 Aug 2025 at 07:25

Summary of the contracting process

Kent County Council has successfully concluded a procurement process for the demolition and replacement of two classrooms at Bidborough Primary School. This contracting process, classified under the industry category "Primary school construction work," took place in Maidstone, Kent. Initiated as a tender, the process has already reached the award stage with the project's status marked as complete since 8th August 2025. The procurement method was "Below threshold - unknown," and the procurement's legal basis referenced the UKPGA legislation of 2023. The project period spans from 14th May 2025 to 23rd December 2025, with a contract value of £831,224.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in construction, particularly those specialising in educational facility projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like BEC Construction, the successful supplier for this contract, are well-suited to compete in similar procurement processes, indicating favourable conditions for local and regional growth within the construction sector. As the demand for modernised educational environments continues to rise, companies capable of providing innovative and compliant solutions stand to benefit substantially.

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Notice Title

Bidborough Primary School - Two Classroom Replacement

Notice Description

Demolition of existing two classroom building and construction of new two classroom block.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0583d1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047097-2025
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

45214210 - Primary school construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£831,224 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Aug 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Mar 20251 years ago
Contract Period
13 May 2025 - 23 Dec 2025 6-12 months
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
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

BEC CONSTRUCTION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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