Bearsted Road
- Kent County Council
Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-049aa9
Description
Kent County Council (the Council) is the largest local authority in England covering an area of 3,500 square kilometres. It has an annual expenditure of over £1bn on goods and services and a population of 1.6m. The Council provides a wide range of personal and strategic services on behalf of its residents, operating in partnership with the NHS Kent and Medway Clinical Commissioning Group, 12 district councils, and 289 parish/town councils. KCC consists of four directorates:
• Adult Social Care and Health;
• Children, Young People and Education;
• Growth, Environment and Transport; and
• Strategic and Corporate Services.
This service is being commissioned on behalf of the Major Capital Programme Team which sits within the Growth, Environment and Transport directorate.
The A249 Bearsted Road scheme is an important infrastructure improvement which aims to address congestion in Maidstone.
The Bearsted Road scheme involves widening Bearsted Road to provide a 4-lane dual carriageway and a shared footway/cycleway on the southern side of Bearsted Road between the crematorium and New Cut Road. The 'Next' roundabout will be signalised, whilst enlarging and signalising the New Cut (KIMs) roundabout, together with an alternative access and service roads to the Newnham Court Shopping Village.
Notices
F03: Contract award notice
- Notice identifier
- 2025/S 000-056827
- Published
- 16 September 2025, 10:12am
F02: Contract notice
- Notice identifier
- 2024/S 000-029367
- Published
- 13 September 2024, 11:52am