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title: "Early Market Engagement Memorial Garden Kent"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "BEDFORDSHIRE POLICE PARTNERSHIP TRUST"
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# Early Market Engagement Memorial Garden Kent

Buyer: BEDFORDSHIRE POLICE PARTNERSHIP TRUST  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-38f4dfdd-38ad-4ff7-bd65-9af0518d0ca6

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Early Market Engagement Memorial Garden Kent" is initiated by Bedfordshire Police Partnership Trust for the construction work related to a Memorial Garden and War Memorial at the Kent Police College in Maidstone, Kent. This tender is currently in the planning stage, with a key milestone for engagement set to conclude on 5th November 2021. Interested parties can access market engagement documents on EU Supply, and responses must be submitted by 10am on the engagement end date.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the construction sector, particularly those specialised in landscape and memorial design. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this project particularly accessible, as the contracting authority is keen to engage a contractor who can align with their operational goals and budgetary considerations. Companies experienced in collaborative projects with public entities or those accustomed to working within the construction industry are well-suited to compete in this procurement process.

## Notice

Lot description Seven Force Commercial Services on behalf of Kent Police (the Authority) is seeking to identify a contractor for creation of a Memorial Garden and War Memorial at the Kent Police College site in Maidstone, Kent. The Authority is undertaking this market engagement exercise in order to inform the category strategy with regards to the route to market (eg open tender or via a Framework), and the feasibility of the requirement in respect of timescales and budget. Instructions to bidder Please go on EU Supply with reference ID 46656, and download the documentations attached (Market engagement document plus 3 drawings) and provide your response to the questions via the messaging facility by no later than 10am on Friday 5th November 2021.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5eec5c16-7617-43cf-9376-d9316a041375 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 5 Nov 2021 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BEDFORDSHIRE POLICE PARTNERSHIP TRUST |
| Locality | MAIDSTONE |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME15 9DW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent |
| Local authority | Maidstone |
| Electoral ward | Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton |
| Westminster constituency | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 26 Oct 2021 at 16:19 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5eec5c16-7617-43cf-9376-d9316a041375

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5eec5c16-7617-43cf-9376-d9316a041375
  26th October 2021 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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