Supply and Installation of Vertical Transportation at Mill Lane Car Park Margate Kent
THANET DISTRICT COUNCILEstimated Value
Up to £220,000
Deadline
4 July 2025
Published
9 June 2025
Type
Not specified
Overview
Thanet District Council wishes to select and appoint a suitable supplier for the provision of works to supply and install new vertical transportation at the Mill Lane Car Park in Margate, Kent and invites prospective suppliers to submit a Tender to meet the Employer's requirements. Mill Lane Car Park is a small multi storey building with 5 levels of parking available and accommodates 432 spaces, it has a headroom restriction at the entrance of 1.95M and It is locked overnight from 7 pm until 7 am.
Currently vertical transportation is provided by 1 elevator car and two staircases. The elevator car and operating equipment have reached the end of their effective life and need removing and replacing with new.
Thanet District Council requires a suitable contractor to carry out these works. The Contract is anticipated to commence upon October 2025 and will continue for a period of 20 Weeks (with any agreed extension/s) unless terminated in accordance with the Conditions of the Contract.
Key dates
- Duration
- 20 Weeks
Submission
Any clarifications or questions must be submitted via the Message area of the Kent Business Portal by no later than 14.00hrs on 27/06/2025 Completed tender documents must be submitted electronically via the Kent Business Portal by no later than 14.00hrs on 04/07/2025
Additional details
Important Information: All procurement documents are attached to this notice and available for suppliers to download and complete according to instructions contained. The procurement process will be undertaken on the basis of formal quotations. Evaluation will be on the basis of criteria and methodology as set out in the Invitation to Tender document.
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Likely incumbents
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- 1
Source 24/7 Recruitment Limited
1 contract wonlatest 3 Sept 2026ends 14 Nov 2029£3m
total awarded
- 2
First Call Contract Services Limited
1 contract wonlatest 3 Sept 2026ends 14 Nov 2029£3m
total awarded
- 3
Axis Recruitment Limited
1 contract wonlatest 3 Sept 2026ends 14 Nov 2029£3m
total awarded
- 4
Apex Contractors Limited
1 contract wonlatest 11 Aug 2026ends 9 Oct 2027£7m
total awarded
- 5
UK POWER NETWORKS SERVICES (COMMERCIAL) LIMITED
£105,774
total awarded
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Thanet District CouncilKey Dates
Published
9 June 2025
Submission deadline
4 July 2025
Notice type
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