Published date: 4 March 2024
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Awarded contract (published 9 December 2024)
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Contract summary
Industry
Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 71000000
Location of contract
England
Value of contract
£25,000,000 to £40,500,000
Procurement reference
KENT001-DN712410-30159797
Published date
4 March 2024
Closing date
4 April 2024
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
1 September 2024
Contract end date
31 July 2028
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)
Anyone may ask to participate, but only those who are pre-selected will be invited to submit initial tenders and to negotiate.
This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Kent County Council (the Client) is the largest county council in England covering an area of 3 500 km2. It has an annual expenditure of over GBP 900 million on goods and services and a population of 1.3 million. The Council provides a wide range of personal and strategic services on behalf of its residents, operating in partnership with 12 district councils and 305 parish/town councils.
The Professional Services Framework is for the provision of a multi-disciplinary consultancy service relating to highways, engineering, transportation, planning and environment, surveys and investigations and commercial services within the Local Authority boundaries of Kent. Various specialist levels of technical, environmental, and engineering professional services are to be provided. These outputs supply the County Council with engineering expertise and advice to allow the Council to plan and design new highway infrastructure, assess structural assets, comply with their statutory obligations as the Highway Authority, support KCC's strategic objectives. Further details on the Framework scope can be found in the SQ documentation.
There is no guarantee of work within this Framework and the Client reserves the right to competitively tender any future project it deems appropriate. Call-off arrangement will be based on the NEC 4 suite of contracts with the framework covering the County of Kent.
About the buyer
Contact name
Alison Blackman
Address
County Hall
Maidstone
ME14 1XQ
United Kingdom
Telephone
+44 3000413335
Website
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