---
title: "Replacement Roof Covering - Block L - Keynes College"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06081c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF KENT"
published: "2026-03-09"
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# Replacement Roof Covering - Block L - Keynes College

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF KENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06081c

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## Summary

The procurement process for replacing the roof covering on Block L at Keynes College, located within the University of Kent's Canterbury campus, has been completed. The University of Kent, a public authority in central government, served as the buying organisation for this contract. This project falls under the "works" category, specifically addressing roof repair and maintenance, and was executed through an open tender under the "Below threshold - open competition" procurement method. Key timelines involved work scheduled between 22nd June 2026 and 14th August 2026, with the award made on 9th March 2026. M & J Group (Construction & Roofing) Ltd. was selected as the successful supplier. The complete duration of the contract includes the potential for related works to be carried out until 13th August 2027.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the construction and roofing sectors, particularly those skilled in specialised trade construction works. The open competition structure allows a fair chance for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to shine, as evidenced by the contract award to an SME, M & J Group (Construction & Roofing) Ltd. Companies capable of delivering high-quality work with a competitive pricing strategy, given the 40% quality and 60% price evaluation criteria, would find this type of contract particularly lucrative. With potential additional related works for a period following the main project, this opportunity could lead to sustained business growth for firms adept in delivering complex roofing projects on active campus sites.

## Notice

This opportunity is for the engagement of a competent, experienced contractor to undertake the work to replace the flat roof covering to a two storey Block L. The roof is located within Keynes College. Keynes College is located in the centre of the University's Canterbury Campus and the surrounding buildings will remain active throughout the course of the works. The work shall be carried out between Monday 22nd June 2026 and Friday 14th August 2026

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020769-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 22 Jun 2026 - 14 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £125,000 |
| Lots value | £125,000 |
| Awards value | £99,619 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| 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 | TLJ4 Kent |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | M & J GROUP (CONSTRUCTION & ROOFING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45260000 - Roof works and other special trade construction works
- 45261900 - Roof repair and maintenance work

## Release History

- 9 Mar 2026 at 10:44 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020769-2026
- 16 Jan 2026 at 18:01 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004102-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020769-2026
  9th March 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004102-2026
  16th January 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=101819&TID100107047&B=
- https://www.kent.ac.uk/finance/procurement.html
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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