Gillingham Civic Square Public Realm Improvement Works_Pride In Place
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Medway Council is seeking quotes from prospective suppliers for Gillingham Civic Square.
Medway Council operates a fully electronic procurement process and requires all bidders refer to the most up to date documents located within the Kent Business Portal and direct any communications they may have through the same system to support the integrity and transparency of this activity.
Gillingham Public Realm Improvements is the upgrading of an area of the High Street and part of Green Street and Sapper Walk ME7 1AU for Medway Council.
The project will deliver an upgraded square with upgraded paving and new rain gardens to support sustainable drainage play.
Works include upgraded surface finishes and edging, seating, lightning murals and a strengthened planting and tree strategy to improve shade, biodiversity and the overall setting.
The contract is to be carried out using the JCT Design and Build Contract 2024 as issued by the Joint Contracts Tribunal incorporating the latest JCT published Amendments and other amendments as set out elsewhere in these Contract documents.
The site is located at The High Street Gillingham ME7 1AU For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/tenders/UK-UK-Chatham:-Construction-work./2GP423Y5PH To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/respond/2GP423Y5PH
What the notice asks for
Medway Council operates a fully electronic procurement
Medway Council operates a fully electronic procurement process and requires all bidders refer to the most up to date documents located within the Kent Business Portal and direct any communications they may have through the same system to support the integrity and transparency of this activity.
The project will deliver an upgraded square
The project will deliver an upgraded square with upgraded paving and new rain gardens to support sustainable drainage play.
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What it takes to bid this
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Qualify & bid/no-bid ~10% · SQ / PQQ ~20% · Written response ~55% · Review & presentation ~15%
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- Hold at bidISO 45001 / H&S policy & CDM competence
- Show at bidNamed site & contract managers with CVs
- Show at bidComparable references / case studies
- Hold at bidFinancial standing (accounts, often ~2× contract value turnover)
- Hold at bidInsurance cover (PL / EL, often PI)
- Show at bidSocial value commitments
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