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title: "Cornwallis Office Refurbishments"
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# Cornwallis Office Refurbishments

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF KENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5c1aa836-e9b4-4290-a825-6adc1dd0f616

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the refurbishment of offices within the Cornwallis building, overseen by the University of Kent, a prominent educational institution located in Canterbury, Kent. This project, categorised under 'Refurbishment work' (CPV code 45453100), is complete and followed an open procurement method. Key dates include the tender period that concluded on 9th July 2021, and the contract period that commenced on 19th July 2021 and ended on 16th August 2021. The awarded contract was valued at £36,928 and was granted to Surefix Construction Company (Kent) on 26th July 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for construction and refurbishment firms, including small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in similar projects. Businesses with experience in office refurbishments or those capable of meeting the requirements outlined by the University of Kent may find this a valuable opportunity to expand their client base and demonstrate their competences in the education sector. This precedent may encourage further contracts in educational facilities and similar environments within the region.

## Notice

Refurbishment works to offices in Cornwallis building

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1556b3a0-8bde-42de-b3fa-7e5b34cf20a9 |
| 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 | 28 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jul 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Aug 2021 - 27 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £36,928 |
| 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45453100 - Refurbishment work

## Release History

- 28 Jul 2021 at 15:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1556b3a0-8bde-42de-b3fa-7e5b34cf20a9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1556b3a0-8bde-42de-b3fa-7e5b34cf20a9
  28th July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=38410&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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