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title: "GB-Canterbury: PC18_019 Tennis Courts and Events Arena"
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# GB-Canterbury: PC18_019 Tennis Courts and Events Arena

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF KENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7eee6f5a-ccbc-4056-92b4-55ca2116961e

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## Summary

The University of Kent has successfully concluded the procurement process for the project titled "GB-Canterbury: PC18_019 Tennis Courts and Events Arena," which falls under the category of architectural design services. This initiative involves the design and construction of tennis courts and an events arena on the University’s Canterbury campus, with a total contract value of £3,200,000. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the tender period ended on 10 April 2019, leading to the award notice published on 7 May 2019. The contract period commenced on 1 May 2019 and will be active until 31 January 2020, based in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses in the construction and architectural design sectors, particularly those specialising in sports facilities. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) may find this contract especially suitable, despite the specific selection criteria for tenderers. Companies with experience in similar construction projects and those that can demonstrate their capability to deliver quality outcomes within the given timelines would be well-positioned to engage in such procurement opportunities.

## Notice

Design and build Tennis Courts and Events Arena at the University of Kent's Canterbury campus. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12579a5e-0527-490b-973c-52995a25b9ed |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 May 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Apr 2019 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2019 - 31 Jan 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,200,000 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF KENT |
| Locality | CANTERBURY |
| 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 | SMC2 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71220000 - Architectural design services

## Release History

- 7 May 2019 at 11:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12579a5e-0527-490b-973c-52995a25b9ed

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12579a5e-0527-490b-973c-52995a25b9ed
  7th May 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=395369278
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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