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title: "SC22121 - Kent Downs AONB Unit Cross-Channel Geopark 'Festival of the Landscape'"
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# SC22121 - Kent Downs AONB Unit Cross-Channel Geopark 'Festival of the Landscape'

Buyer: KENT COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c1b70c8f-2fcb-430b-adc8-077bc2e837fe

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## Summary

The Kent County Council has awarded a contract for the 'SC22121 - Kent Downs AONB Unit Cross-Channel Geopark 'Festival of the Landscape'' tender to Folkestone Fringe. The tender had a value of £28,000 and aimed to commission or support an arts-based Festival to promote the Cross-Channel Geopark and its UNESCO Global Geopark status bid. The contract period is from 25th April 2022 to 1st December 2022.

This procurement process presents opportunities for businesses in the agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural, and apicultural services sector, as well as recreational, cultural, and sporting services providers. With a focus on services, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to engage with this tender. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the tender closing on 19th April 2022.

## Notice

The Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) Unit is seeking to commission or support an arts-based Festival that will build public awareness of, engagement with, and general support for the Cross-Channel Geopark and the bid for UNESCO Global Geopark status.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/379bc8fb-622c-43b9-b73f-bad2f975bcdf |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 May 2022 |
| Contract period | 15 May 2022 - 15 May 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £28,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £44,043 |
| 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 | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FOLKESTONE FRINGE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

## Release History

- 11 Aug 2022 at 08:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/379bc8fb-622c-43b9-b73f-bad2f975bcdf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/379bc8fb-622c-43b9-b73f-bad2f975bcdf
  11th August 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=18f192aa-d4a5-ec11-8112-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.kent.gov.uk

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