--- title: "Pothole Blitz 2018-2022" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4e5462f9-6e22-45f7-9441-e25ba9edb7c4" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-4e5462f9-6e22-45f7-9441-e25ba9edb7c4" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4e5462f9-6e22-45f7-9441-e25ba9edb7c4.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4e5462f9-6e22-45f7-9441-e25ba9edb7c4.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "KENT COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2022-04-04" --- # Pothole Blitz 2018-2022 Buyer: KENT COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4e5462f9-6e22-45f7-9441-e25ba9edb7c4 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-4e5462f9-6e22-45f7-9441-e25ba9edb7c4) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4e5462f9-6e22-45f7-9441-e25ba9edb7c4.json) ## Summary The procurement process titled "Pothole Blitz 2018-2022" is being conducted by Kent County Council, focusing on construction work. This project involves extensive repairs to the carriageway, covering a total of 8,646 miles across the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method is selective, under a negotiated procedure, with the tender period having ended on 28 August 2018. The contract has a total value of £20,000,000, scheduled to commence on 16 October 2019 and concluding on 15 October 2021. This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses looking to engage in large-scale construction work, particularly those that specialise in road repair and maintenance. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to consider participating, as the procurement specifications may favour diverse contractors capable of delivering various types of repairs, from urgent pothole fixes to planned maintenance projects. Companies adept in traffic management, road markings, and infrastructure maintenance will find this contract particularly relevant to their capabilities. ## Notice Description of the works The works comprises of repairs to carriageway (totalling 8,646 miles) surfaces including potholes, patching in carriageways and edge of carriageway repairs to roads identified by the Employer. The works are provided in the following ways: Find and Fix (1) - The Contractor travels roads within the county to identify and carry out identified works with the appropriate repair and with suitable traffic management Find and Fix (2) - The Contractor is directed by the client down specified roads where repairs are needed and the contractor carries out as many repairs as possible with the appropriate repair and with suitable traffic management Planned works - Works are identified by the client and works are programmed by the contractor Each year the ratio of the types of works will be defined by the condition of the highway network. This may mean that more find and fix (1) works are carried out after a period of winter damage. The works include all necessary traffic management, road markings, adjustment to ironwork and the provision of records and photographs of work executed. No guarantee is given of the volume of work required. Please note that all requests to participate, downloading of information and responding to this opportunity must be made via www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73155b4c-1fc9-4675-9647-9d86465659bc | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Large, SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 Apr 2022 | | Submission deadline | 27 Aug 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 23 Nov 2018 | | Contract period | 26 Nov 2018 - 25 Nov 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £20,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £20,000,000 | | 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 | KENT COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | MAIDSTONE | | Post town | Rochester | | Postcode | ME14 1XQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent | | ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent | | Local authority | Maidstone | | Electoral ward | Penenden Heath | | Westminster constituency | Maidstone and Malling | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 11 | | Supplier names | A.R. COOK & SON (PLANT HIRE; CW SURFACING; DUKE CONTRACTORS; ENTERPRISE (AOL; FM CONWAY; G & J SEELE PLANT HIRE; KENSON CONTRACTORS; O'ROURKE CONTRACTING; SCG KENT; STEADLINE; T BODY JNR (PLANT HIRE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45000000 - Construction work ## Release History - 4 Apr 2022 at 09:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73155b4c-1fc9-4675-9647-9d86465659bc - 30 Jul 2018 at 13:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c24353a9-a737-440c-9cb9-434343e0b327 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73155b4c-1fc9-4675-9647-9d86465659bc 4th April 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c24353a9-a737-440c-9cb9-434343e0b327 30th July 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.kent.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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