Award

Hawkhurst Library Replacement Frontage

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

18 Aug 2025 at 10:15

Summary of the contracting process

Kent County Council, a sub-central government public authority located in Maidstone, UK, recently completed a procurement process for the replacement of the frontage at Hawkhurst Library. The procurement process, classified under the industry category of "works," concluded successfully with the award of the contract on 13th June 2025. Skanska Construction UK Ltd was chosen as the supplier, tasked with delivering construction services. The contract has been valued at £29,018.15, with the overall agreement running from 27th July to 8th August 2025. The legal basis for this process was the UKPGA 2023/54, and the procurement method involved a "below threshold" approach.

This procurement process presents opportunities for companies operating in the construction industry, particularly those able to deliver specialised works within the public sector. Businesses that can demonstrate efficiency, quality workmanship, and cost-effectiveness stand to benefit from similar opportunities. Skanska Construction UK Ltd, classed as an SME, exemplifies a firm well-suited for public contracts requiring established expertise in construction works. As such, other similarly positioned businesses should consider engaging in public tenders to leverage projects for growth and expanded market presence.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Notice Title

Hawkhurst Library Replacement Frontage

Notice Description

Replacement of the frontage at Hawkhurst Library PS29018.15

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05898e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049410-2025
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
£29,018 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
26 Jul 2025 - 8 Aug 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

SKANSKA CONSTRUCTION

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-05898e-2025-08-18T11:15:08+01:00",
    "date": "2025-08-18T11:15:08+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-05898e",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-PPON-PLDL-8938-YGYW",
            "name": "Kent County Council",
            "identifier": {
                "scheme": "GB-PPON",
                "id": "PLDL-8938-YGYW"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "County Hall",
                "locality": "Maidstone",
                "postalCode": "ME14 1XQ",
                "country": "GB",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom",
                "region": "UKJ45"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "sourcingsupportteam@kent.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ],
            "details": {
                "url": "https://www.kent.gov.uk/",
                "classifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "UK_CA_TYPE",
                        "id": "publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment",
                        "description": "Public authority - sub-central government"
                    }
                ]
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-FTS-158228",
            "name": "Skanska Construction UK Ltd",
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "1 Hercules Way",
                "locality": "Leavesden Watford",
                "postalCode": "WD25 7GS",
                "country": "GB",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom",
                "region": "UKH23"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "kentorders@skanska.co.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ],
            "details": {
                "scale": "sme",
                "vcse": false
            }
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-PPON-PLDL-8938-YGYW",
        "name": "Kent County Council"
    },
    "tender": {
        "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-05898e",
        "legalBasis": {
            "id": "2023/54",
            "scheme": "UKPGA",
            "uri": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents"
        },
        "title": "Hawkhurst Library Replacement Frontage",
        "description": "Replacement of the frontage at Hawkhurst Library PS29018.15",
        "status": "complete",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Below threshold - unknown",
        "lots": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "status": "complete"
            }
        ]
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "1",
            "status": "active",
            "mainProcurementCategory": "works",
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-FTS-158228",
                    "name": "Skanska Construction UK Ltd"
                }
            ],
            "items": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "additionalClassifications": [
                        {
                            "scheme": "CPV",
                            "id": "45000000",
                            "description": "Construction work"
                        }
                    ],
                    "deliveryAddresses": [
                        {
                            "region": "UKJ",
                            "country": "GB",
                            "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                        }
                    ],
                    "relatedLot": "1"
                }
            ],
            "relatedLots": [
                "1"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "contracts": [
        {
            "id": "1",
            "awardID": "1",
            "status": "active",
            "period": {
                "startDate": "2025-07-27T00:00:00+01:00",
                "endDate": "2025-08-08T23:59:59+01:00"
            },
            "value": {
                "amountGross": 34821.78,
                "amount": 29018.15,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "aboveThreshold": false,
            "dateSigned": "2025-06-13T00:00:00+01:00",
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "049410-2025",
                    "documentType": "contractNotice",
                    "noticeType": "UK7",
                    "description": "Contract details notice on Find a Tender",
                    "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049410-2025",
                    "datePublished": "2025-08-18T11:15:08+01:00",
                    "format": "text/html"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "language": "en"
}