Award

Gravesend Grammar School - S278 Works

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

25 Sep 2025 at 12:23

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involving Kent County Council pertains to the Gravesend Grammar School S278 works to Church Walk, which falls under the 'works' industry category. The process has progressed to the 'award' stage, and the contract is now considered 'active'. The procurement was initiated on a 'below threshold - unknown' basis, reflecting its categorisation. Located in Maidstone, United Kingdom, Kent County Council is the contracting authority. The contract period commences on 1st October 2025 and concludes on 1st October 2026, following the signing of the contract on 1st August 2025.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the construction sector, particularly those specialising in educational infrastructure. Companies like Baxall Construction LTD, a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME), have shown capability by securing the contract, valued at £197,176.84 gross. Such projects offer potential for business growth by aligning with public authority requirements and enhancing portfolios. Enterprises with experience in similar regional projects or those seeking to expand their service offerings within the Kent area may find this type of tender beneficial to pursue.

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Notice Title

Gravesend Grammar School - S278 Works

Notice Description

Gravesend Grammar School - S278 works to Church Walk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a21d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059692-2025
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

45214500 - Construction work for buildings of further education

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£164,314 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20256 months ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 1 Oct 2026 1-2 years
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

BAXALL CONSTRUCTION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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