Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b8a-f39b-73ea-bc37-909fb3905823/sc21094-coring-and-material-testing

closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# SC21094 - Coring and Material Testing

[Kent County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/kent-county-council)

Estimated value

£600,000

Published

13 Dec 2021

Deadline

Closed

19 Jan 2022

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

Kent County Council has a requirement for the provision of Coring and Material Testing Services to be delivered by a Contractor on behalf of the Growth Environment and Transportation Directorate. The services included within this opportunity are 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 Contractor will provide the services in accordance with Good Industry Practice and comply with the Contract, specifications, British Standards, guides, protocols and codes of practice as updated, amended and superseded from time to time. The contract will be a single lot covering all 12 districts and predicted (though not guaranteed) spend is circa £150K/PA.

The contract will commence for a period of two years unless terminated in accordance with the Conditions of Contract. The contract can be extended for up to a maximum of a further 2 years.

The Client intends to procure the Contract via the open competitive tender procedure in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended).

## CPV classification

Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/95e4b7c9-4a2c-42e2-a544-ca3b69bad8c0)

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