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KCP Co-location Cranbrook Library Works

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL

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08 Jan 2026 at 11:27

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process described involves the Kent County Council, located in Maidstone, United Kingdom, as the buyer, focusing on the refurbishment of the Cranbrook Library to accommodate a Family Hub team. This contract, titled "KCP Co-location Cranbrook Library Works," falls under the works category with a specific emphasis on refurbishment work, identified by CPV code 45453100. The procurement took place under a 'below threshold' process, which remains unspecified. The contract was awarded to Knightsbridge Property Services Limited, a supplier based in Croydon, UK, and was signed on 13th October 2025. The contract period spanned from 12th November 2025 to 19th December 2025, with a gross contract value of £196,062.69.

This tender presents notable opportunities for businesses specialising in refurbishment, particularly those able to deliver under expedited timelines and within budgetary constraints typical of below-threshold procurements. SMEs like Knightsbridge Property Services, with capabilities in works and refurbishment, were well-suited to compete effectively for this contract due to their adaptability and experience in similar government procurement projects. This opportunity emphasizes the importance of SMEs in delivering effective and efficient solutions within the public sector, supporting business growth by enhancing their portfolio and credibility with government contracts.

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Notice Title

KCP Co-location Cranbrook Library Works

Notice Description

Refurbishment of Library to allow Family Hub team to move in to create a co-location

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0601b8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001390-2026
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

45453100 - Refurbishment work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£196,062 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
12 Nov 2025 - 19 Dec 2025 1-6 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
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

KNIGHTSBRIDGE PROPERTY SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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