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Memorial Gardens

THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KINGSTON UPON THAMES

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22 Oct 2025 at 15:15

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the transformation of Memorial Gardens, an initiative aligned with the Council Plan priorities, was led by The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames. This project, classified under architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services, is located in Kingston upon Thames, England, United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted using an open procedure, reaching the award stage and was completed on 22nd October 2025. Key dates included the tender period closing on 15th August 2025, and the contract is set to commence on 3rd November 2025, ending by 29th May 2026.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in urban regeneration and public realm enhancement. With a project value of £600,000, it allows small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to participate actively and potentially enhance their portfolios. The contract was awarded to Blakedown Landscapes SE Ltd, demonstrating an appeal to companies capable of delivering comprehensive environmental and construction solutions within high streets and town centres. The project not only promises business growth through substantial regional development but also aligns with long-term strategic plans for urban improvement.

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Notice Title

Memorial Gardens

Notice Description

The transformation of Memorial Gardens fulfills the following Council Plan priorities: TOGETHER, Shaping our places - Regenerate the boroughs town centres though delivering a coordinated programme across improved public realm, infrastructure, workspace schemes across our high streets and town centres, including implementing the Kingston Town Centre Vision and Tolworth Station masterplan

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/831e1f32-eb4f-4219-97db-32eee990ce7f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
3 Nov 2025 - 29 May 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KINGSTON UPON THAMES
Contact Name
Stephen Cunliffe
Contact Email
stephen.cunliffe@kingston.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2085475000

Buyer Location

Locality
KINGSTON UPON THAMES
Postcode
KT1 1EU
Post Town
Kingston upon Thames
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Kingston upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Kingston Town
Westminster Constituency
Kingston and Surbiton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLAKEDOWN LANDSCAPES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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