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title: "Keynes Office Refurbishments"
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# Keynes Office Refurbishments

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF KENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-33f5168f-2646-4706-b374-a3accf599fb0

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## Summary

The University of Kent has awarded a contract for the Keynes Office Refurbishments project, which involved internal remedial works at Keynes College in Canterbury. The procurement stage was an open procedure, with a contract value of £196,705. The tender period ended on 4th March 2022, and the contract will run from 5th March to 6th March 2022. The buying organisation was the University of Kent based in Canterbury, Kent, and the procurement falls under the "Overhaul and refurbishment work" category.

This project presents a business opportunity for contractors specialising in refurbishment works. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to work with educational institutions and larger construction companies may find this tender particularly suited to their expertise. The awarded contractor was Surefix Construction Company (Kent) Ltd, indicating opportunities in the construction sector for firms with similar capabilities. With a contract value of over £196,000, this tender showcases significant growth potential for businesses with the right qualifications and resources.

## Notice

The University of Kent is seeking competent, experienced contractors to undertake internal remedial works at the University's Keynes College, Canterbury. The works consist of re-purposing areas, kitchen fit-outs, re-decorating, replacing flooring etc.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0cee7111-776a-413d-a478-fb6fa31f317b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 21 Mar 2022 - 2 May 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £196,705 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £51,595 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF KENT |
| Locality | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Post town | Canterbury |
| Postcode | CT2 7NZ |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SUREFIX CONSTRUCTION COMPANY (KENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45453000 - Overhaul and refurbishment work
- 45453100 - Refurbishment work

## Release History

- 23 Aug 2022 at 10:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0cee7111-776a-413d-a478-fb6fa31f317b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0cee7111-776a-413d-a478-fb6fa31f317b
  23rd August 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=43617&B=UNIVERSITYKENT
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/97209
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.kent.ac.uk/finance/procurement.html

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