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title: "GB-Canterbury: PC20_015 Replacement of Sports Pitches"
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# GB-Canterbury: PC20_015 Replacement of Sports Pitches

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF KENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-06123695-18fd-4edf-993f-3f8b1a49a986

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## Summary

The University of Kent in Canterbury has completed a procurement process for the replacement of synthetic sports pitches on its campus, classified under the CPV code for flatwork for sports fields (45236110). The contract was awarded to Charles Lawrence Surfaces Limited on 15 June 2021, with a total value of £633,415. The contract period is set to commence on 19 July 2021 and run until 8 October 2021. This procurement was conducted through an open procedure, and the tendering process officially concluded the day prior to the award date, on 15 June 2021.

This contract offers significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) primarily in the construction and landscaping sectors, particularly those specialising in sports facility development or synthetic surface installation. Businesses that can demonstrate expertise in flatwork for sports fields and possess the capacity to manage projects within the outlined timelines would be well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders. The University of Kent's effort to engage SMEs signals a commitment to fostering local business growth through public procurement.

## Notice

Replacement of synthetic sports pitches at the University of Kent Canterbury campus. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b337479c-6740-441a-9bb7-44d8921a1ee6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | 18 Jul 2021 - 8 Oct 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £633,415 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £633,415 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE UNIVERSITY OF KENT |
| Locality | CANTERBURY |
| Post town | Canterbury |
| Postcode | CT2 7NY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent |
| Local authority | Canterbury |
| Electoral ward | Blean Forest |
| Westminster constituency | Canterbury |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CHARLES LAWRENCE SURFACES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45236110 - Flatwork for sports fields

## Release History

- 16 Jun 2021 at 14:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b337479c-6740-441a-9bb7-44d8921a1ee6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b337479c-6740-441a-9bb7-44d8921a1ee6
  16th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=603054148
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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