Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Kent County Council
Sessions House
Maidstone
ME14 1XQ
Contact
Mr Cameron Croucher
Telephone
+44 3000411901
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKJ4 - Kent
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
SC23208 - Coring and Material Testing
Reference number
DN703020
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 45000000 - Construction work
two.1.3) Type of contract
Works
two.1.4) Short description
Kent County Council requires a contractor to carry out a contract for Services including coring
and testing of utility reinstatements; coring of other areas for investigations prior to highway
maintenance and improvement works; collecting of samples; sampling of materials used on the
highway; carrying out specified in situ and laboratory tests and providing technical personnel and
factual reports.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £286,575
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ4 - Kent
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Kent County Council requires a contractor to carry out a contract for Services including coring
and testing of utility reinstatements; coring of other areas for investigations prior to highway
maintenance and improvement works; collecting of samples; sampling of materials used on the
highway; carrying out specified in situ and laboratory tests and providing technical personnel and
factual reports.
The Council anticipates there may be the need to undertake ad-hoc work on an occasional basis
throughout the contract period.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Price per Quality Point / Weighting: 100
Price - Weighting: 100
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2023/S 000-036276
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
SC23208
Lot No
1
Title
SC23208 - Coring and Material Testing
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
5 February 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 4
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 4
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
DGL Testing Services Ltd
Building 1020, Heeley Close, Kent Science Park
Sittingbourne
ME9 8HL
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKJ4 - Kent
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £286,575
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Kent County Council
Sessions House
Maidstone
ME14 1XQ
Country
United Kingdom