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title: "Dartford Gunpowder Mills conservation works"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2024-10-31"
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# Dartford Gunpowder Mills conservation works

Buyer: KENT COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7347b5fe-7f3f-4ccd-8854-0f836798c9a8

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## Summary

This public procurement process by Kent County Council involves the conservation works at Dartford Gunpowder Mills. The project focuses on structural repairs and falls under the industry category of repair and maintenance services. The location for the delivery of services is in the South East of the United Kingdom. The procurement stage is documented as 'Award' and the contract period began on 1st September 2024, concluding on 30th November 2024. The procurement method was a direct single tender action below the threshold, highlighting a streamlined approach to contractor selection.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in structural repair and conservation works, particularly those identified as small to medium enterprises (SMEs). Such businesses would benefit from engaging in this contract as it aligns with their expertise, providing a competitive edge. The involvement in this project with Kent County Council, facilitated through a direct procurement method, indicates a strategic effort to partner with capable SMEs, thereby fostering business growth and ensuring high-quality maintenance of heritage sites.

## Notice

Structural repair works to gunpowder mills

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3957692a-0d7b-4841-880a-d9ac1548e7f0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2024 - 30 Nov 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £42,025 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £42,025 |
| 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | CALIBRE CONSERVATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 31 Oct 2024 at 13:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3957692a-0d7b-4841-880a-d9ac1548e7f0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3957692a-0d7b-4841-880a-d9ac1548e7f0
  31st October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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