Published date: 30 March 2021

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 19 April 2021, 2pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Bridge-inspection services - 71631450

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

MAIDSTONE001-DN535617-11071554

Published date

30 March 2021

Closing date

19 April 2021

Closing time

2pm

Contract start date

24 May 2021

Contract end date

31 May 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Maidstone Borough Council owns several pedestrian and vehicular bridges that require regular inspection based on the guidance in CS 450 for the inspection of Highway structures (previously BD63/17) which recommends that a General Inspection is carried out every two years and a Principal Inspection is carried out every six years.

Maidstone Borough Council (MBC) is proposing to enter into a 6-year Contract to cover General and Principal inspections to each of its 22 bridges.

Key Dates & Timeline for Procurement

Tender release: Tuesday 30th March 2021
Expression of Interest Deadline: 12:00pm Monday 19th April 2021
Deadline for submission of completed tenders: 12:00pm Monday 26th April 2021
Evaluation: w/c Monday 26th April 2021
Appointment of contractor: w/c 3rd May 2021


About the buyer

Contact name

Dan Hutchins

Address

Maidstone House
Kings Street
Maidstone
ME15 6JQ
England

Telephone

+44 1892554425

Email

dan.hutchins@tunbridgewells.gov.uk

Website

http://www.maidstone.gov.uk/