Award

External Redecoration and Associated Repairs to Social Housing 2025-27

FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE DISTRICT COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

14 May 2025 at 08:01

Award Notice
Tender

13 Dec 2024 at 13:41

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Folkestone and Hythe District Council (FHDC) has completed the procurement process for the project titled "External Redecoration and Associated Repairs to Social Housing 2025-27," which falls under the "Other building completion work" category. The procurement was conducted as an open procedure with a total contract value of £1,600,000. The contract, aimed at undertaking external decoration and associated works for social housing, is set to commence on 1 April 2025 and conclude on 31 March 2027, with the possibility of extension up to 24 additional months. The project is situated in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The tender process ended on 24 January 2025, with Bell Group Limited being awarded the contract on 11 February 2025.

This tender represents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for businesses specialising in building completion works. SMEs are particularly well-suited to compete for such contracts, as the procurement process emphasised the suitability of smaller enterprises. For companies in the construction industry, engaging with such tenders can enhance their portfolio and establish stronger relationships with local councils. The nature of the tasks involved would be ideal for businesses experienced in large-scale painting and repair projects, providing a substantial platform to showcase competency in public sector works.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

External Redecoration and Associated Repairs to Social Housing 2025-27

Notice Description

Folkestone and Hythe District Council (FHDC) wishes to select and appoint a suitable supplier for external decoration Works and associated works and invites organisations to submit a tender to meet FHDC's requirements. The contract is anticipated to start 1 April 2025 and continue until 31 March 2027 (with the option to extend for a further period (or periods) of up to 24 months). Interested suppliers can visit the Kent Business Portal (www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk) and search current opportunities for DN752677. To quote you must complete and return the "Invitation to Tender Response Document" via that portal.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-39122dac-9d65-4846-b0ca-c9a8f3b158a7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19565750-f85e-4303-80c4-88b70ed859f5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45450000 - Other building completion work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,600,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,600,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
FOLKESTONE
Postcode
CT20 2QY
Post Town
Canterbury
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ44 East Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Folkestone and Hythe
Electoral Ward
Folkestone Central
Westminster Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BELL GROUP

Further Information

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