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Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service) verified 9 minutes ago Contract notice

Two Cremators and Installation Works for Vinters Park Crematorium

Open United Kingdom Industrial machinery

Buyer Maidstone Borough Council

34 days left

Key facts

Closes
12:00 (UTC)
Estimated value
€4.2M
€4,233,650 · converted from GBP
Procedure
Open procedure
  1. Published
  2. Today
  3. Deadline open for 35 days
  4. Awarded pending

Bidding window

34 days from publication to deadline

Usual length

Notices of this kind (United Kingdom, open procedure, above the EU threshold) give a median of 30 days, half of them between 26 and 35 days, based on 1,727 notices of the last two years.

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Summary

Machine-generated summary

Maidstone Borough Council (MBC) intends to procure two cremators for its Vinters Crematorium, together with associated installation works. The scope also covers the removal of existing equipment at the site and a maintenance package supporting the new installation once in place. The works apply to MBC's Vinters Crematorium in Maidstone. Suppliers interested in this opportunity can find further information on the Kent business eSourcing portal, where the tender documents are published. Responses to the opportunity must be submitted through the portal's response page, which is linked directly from the notice. The contract combines the supply of the cremation equipment, the installation and removal works, and ongoing maintenance support.

Description

Maidstone Borough Council (MBC) is looking to Procure two Cremators and associated installation works and Removal of Existing Equipment for MBC Vinters Crematorium along with a maintenance package to support the installation. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/tenders/UK-UK-Maidstone:-Cremators./5H38KQ776B To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/respond/5H38KQ776B

Bid or no-bid?

Six questions before you commit a team. Under each one, what the register holds on it. The answers are yours.

  1. In your favour:

    Do we meet every eligibility criterion?

    Open procedure: any interested supplier may submit a bid.

  2. Your call:

    Can we deliver this with the team we have?

    Estimated at €4.2M.

  3. Your call:

    Do we have two comparable references?

    Comparable work is in Industrial machinery.

  4. In your favour:

    Is the deadline realistic for a proper offer?

    34 days left, 25 of them working days.

  5. Your call:

    Is there a margin at the likely winning price?

    In this country this kind of contract is usually awarded for between €77,131 and €229,801.

  6. Your call:

    Do we know this buyer?

    The register holds nothing on this. The official documents will.

Can I bid?

  • Open procedure: any interested supplier may submit a bid.
  • Documents in English.

Official source

Source: Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service)

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What this market pays

The buyer has too few awards of its own in this sector, so this is the range of the last 64 awards for Industrial machinery in United Kingdom.

This notice
€4.2M
Median award
€115,268
Middle half of past awards
€77,131 to €229,801

The estimate is larger than three in four past awards.

Award values as published by the official sources. Use them as a guide, not a rule: scope, lots and duration differ between contracts.

Maidstone Borough Council

United Kingdom

This buyer has no award history in this sector yet. Usual winners, Industrial machinery - United Kingdom

Company Wins Total awarded Last win
Alpine Vending Co Ltd 4 €16,922 Aug 2026
Mannings Facilities Management Limited 3 €389,535 Jul 2024
Western Nissan 2 €336,567 Feb 2026
Scot JCB Ltd 2 €207,604 Jul 2026
Scotec Lifts 2 €146,928 Sep 2026

Based on 80 awards with a linked company profile over the last 2 years.

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Market context

Larger than 89% of the open notices in Industrial machinery across Europe.

open now in Industrial machinery
2,901
median open notice
€250,000

Who wins in this market

Many suppliers

United Kingdom · Industrial machinery

different companies won awards here
71
of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
11%
buyers awarded contracts here
64

Based on 80 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners.

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