Award

Parkwood Road Resurfacing & Road Safety Improvements

  • The University Of Kent

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-036717

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0505e3 (view related notices)

Published 2 July 2025, 11:43am



Scope

Reference

JE24_001

Description

The University is seeking a competent, experienced contractor to carry out resurfacing work of Parkwood Road, Canterbury campus and the road safety improvements shown in the drawings provided. A detailed survey and Road Safety Audit has enabled the development of the design which includes: The improvement of existing speed reduction measures, amendments to crossing points, as well as the resurfacing and relining of the carriageway.

Parkwood Road is an integral part of the University, linking the main campus with accommodation, sports facilities, and nursery facilities, as well as the Grounds Maintenance Depot. Due to the busy nature of the campus, the Contractor will need to allow for works to be completed in sections. An outline programme to be agreed in advance.

The successful contractor will be responsible for developing a comprehensive Traffic Management Plan to enable the work while minimising disruption. Night works will be considered.

The Contractor will need to carry out all elements of the works required between Thursday 3rd July 2025 and Friday 1st August 2025.


Contract 1. Parkwood Road Resurfacing & Road Safety Improvements

Supplier

Contract value

  • £244,132 excluding VAT
  • £292,959 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Award decision date

23 June 2025

Earliest date the contract will be signed

3 July 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 3 July 2025 to 1 August 2025
  • 30 days

Main procurement category

Works

CPV classifications

  • 45233140 - Roadworks

Contract locations

  • UKJ4 - Kent

Information about tenders

  • 7 tenders received
  • 7 tenders assessed in the final stage:
    • 7 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
    • 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
  • 1 supplier awarded contracts
  • 6 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - open competition


Supplier

TRIAGG CONSTRUCTION LIMITED

  • Companies House: 12918864
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDGX-5111-MMNR

Triagg House Soho Mill Cottages, Town Lane

High Wycombe

HP10 0PD

United Kingdom

Region: UKJ13 - Buckinghamshire CC

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Contract 1. Parkwood Road Resurfacing & Road Safety Improvements


Contracting authority

The University Of Kent

  • UK Register of Learning Providers (UKPRN number): 10007150
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDYN-9654-JPQJ

The Registry,

Canterbury

CT2 7NZ

United Kingdom

Region: UKJ44 - East Kent

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government