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title: "SC22331/1 - Drainage Works Framework 2023 - Call off Contract (SC22331/1 -2)"
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# SC22331/1 - Drainage Works Framework 2023 - Call off Contract (SC22331/1 -2)

Buyer: KENT COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-728ba938-5e7d-4c82-a349-92b818fc81cb

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## Summary

The Kent County Council has awarded a contract for Drainage Works Framework 2023 to Ferns Surfacing Limited. The contract, valued at £500,000, involves providing labour, resources, and materials for drainage maintenance works in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method used was selective, with works under £25k awarded through direct rotation and over £25k via mini-competition. The contract period runs from August 1, 2023, to July 31, 2027.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for companies specializing in ground-drainage and construction works. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited to compete for this contract, which aims to maintain Kent County Council's ongoing infrastructure projects. Businesses interested in highway and non-highway drainage maintenance works in the construction sector should consider bidding for this selective procurement opportunity.

## Notice

This Drainage Works Framework 2023 is used to support Kent County Council's current contracts (Highway Term Maintenance Contract, Road Asset Renewal Contract and others) to maintain it network. The drainage works consist of the provision of labour, resources, plant and materials to carry out all works associated with drainage maintenance works and general reinstatement works on both highway and non-highway sites. Works under PS25k are awarded via direct award on a rotation basis. Works over PS25k are awarded via a mini-competition process. This notice pertains to call off contracts that will be used to facilitate works under PS25k that are awarded on a direct award rotation basis.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a678ba78-c38c-40a9-9d30-25f3ec787d71 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | 8 Feb 2024 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £500,000 |
| 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 1XX |
| 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | FERNS SURFACING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45111240 - Ground-drainage work
- 45232450 - Drainage construction works
- 45232451 - Drainage and surface works

## Release History

- 17 May 2024 at 15:15 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a678ba78-c38c-40a9-9d30-25f3ec787d71
- 17 May 2024 at 15:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a678ba78-c38c-40a9-9d30-25f3ec787d71

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a678ba78-c38c-40a9-9d30-25f3ec787d71
  17th May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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