Buyer Name: Maidstone Borough Council
Buyer Address: Maidstone House, King Street, Maidstone, UKJ45, ME15 6JQ, United Kingdom
Contact Email: procurement@tunbridgewells.gov.uk
Buyer Name: Maidstone Borough Council
Buyer Address: Maidstone House, King Street, Maidstone, UKJ45, ME15 6JQ, United Kingdom
Contact Email: procurement@tunbridgewells.gov.uk
Maidstone Borough Council is inviting tenders for the concession of a mobile refreshments unit to operate within Brenchley Gardens, Maidstone, ME14 1LH. Brenchley Gardens is a well-established park in the centre of town providing an oasis of calm in contrast to the bustling shopping streets. It sits between Maidstone Museum and Maidstone East Railway Station and is a well-used thoroughfare for commuters, school children, residents and visitors alike. Key Dates & Indicative Timeline for Procurement Tender release: 23rd May 2025 Expression of Interest Deadline: 12:00pm 13th June 2025 Deadline for submission of completed tenders: 12:00pm 20th June 2025 Evaluation: w/c 23rd June 2025 Appointment of contractor: July 2025
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External Link: www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk
Link Description: Project Reference - DN775965 Project Name - Construction - MBC - The provision of mobile refreshments in Brenchley Gardens Tenderers interested in this project, must register their interest via The Kent Business Portal. Once registered, all documents will be available, tenderers will also be able to ask any questions through the messaging tab. Tenderers must submit their response via The Kent Business Portal.
External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026532-2025
Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
Lot 1 Status: active
Lot 1 Value: GBP 0
Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 0
Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-07-31T00:00:00+01:00
Lot 1 Contract End: 2026-07-30T23:59:59+01:00
Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes
Lot 1 Award Criterion (cost): Licence Fee (20%)
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (80%)
Document Description: Project Reference - DN775965 Project Name - Construction - MBC - The provision of mobile refreshments in Brenchley Gardens Tenderers interested in this project, must register their interest via The Kent Business Portal. Once registered, all documents will be available, tenderers will also be able to ask any questions through the messaging tab. Tenderers must submit their response via The Kent Business Portal.
Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
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