Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Maidstone Borough Council
Maidstone House, Kings Street
Maidstone
ME15 6JQ
UK
Contact person: Miss Megan Hook
Telephone: +44 1892554110
E-mail: megan.hook@tunbridgewells.gov.uk
NUTS: UKJ45
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.maidstone.gov.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.maidstone.gov.uk/
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
MBC Recruitment Advertising
Reference number: DN733000
II.1.2) Main CPV code
79600000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Maidstone Borough Council (MBC) is looking to procure recruitment advertising services for
both MBC and Swale Borough Council (SBC).
Maidstone Borough Council’s district covers an area of 155 square miles lying between the
North Downs and the High Weald in the middle of the County of Kent. Maidstone is the County
Town and is surrounded by numerous villages of varying sizes. The heart of the district lies
mid-way between the Channel Ports and London and is traversed by the M20 motorway. The
Borough has a population of approximately 170,000.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79340000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKJ45
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Maidstone Borough Council (MBC) is looking to procure recruitment advertising services for
both MBC and Swale Borough Council (SBC).
Maidstone Borough Council’s district covers an area of 155 square miles lying between the
North Downs and the High Weald in the middle of the County of Kent. Maidstone is the County
Town and is surrounded by numerous villages of varying sizes. The heart of the district lies
mid-way between the Channel Ports and London and is traversed by the M20 motorway. The
Borough has a population of approximately 170,000.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 80%
Cost criterion: Cost
/ Weighting: 20%
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start:
01/11/2024
End:
31/10/2027
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
06/09/2024
Local time: 12:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
06/09/2024
Local time: 12:00
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Maidstone Borough Council
Maidstone
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
17/07/2024