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Award

05 May 2026 at 15:01

Summary of the contracting process

The Port of Dover has completed its procurement process for the Project Contractors Framework, set to run for four years from 2026 to 2030, with an opportunity for a two-year extension. This initiative, conducted through an open procurement procedure under the construction industry category, focuses on works at the Port of Dover, each valued at less than £3 million. The framework comprises four lots: Utilities; Berths and Marine; Highways, Civils, and Structures; and Building Fabric and Services. The project targets improvements in infrastructure within the region surrounding the postal code CT17 9BU, in the South East of the United Kingdom. The procurement stage is listed as 'Award', marking the completion with active contracts starting from May 4, 2026.

This tender offers significant opportunities for construction-related businesses to engage in varied and smaller-scale projects under specialised lots. Companies skilled in utilities, marine berths, civil engineering, structural works, or building maintenance and services will find ample room for collaboration and growth. It will particularly benefit enterprises capable of handling projects below the £3 million threshold, although there is no specific encouragement for SMEs or VCSEs within this framework. The successful suppliers, such as FM Conway and Mitie, illustrate the type of enterprises well-suited to this initiative, offering possibilities for forming partnerships and expanding market reach within the infrastructural development sector.

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Notice Title

Port of Dover - Project Contractors Framework - Tranche 1 (projects each under PS3million) - AWARD

Notice Description

Project Contractors Framework for four years (2026-2030) at the Port of Dover for project's each with an estimated value of less than PS3million. The Framework will comprise works under four lots for the following disciplines with the option to extend by up to two years: 1 - Utilities 2 - Berths and Marine 3 - Highways, Civils and Structures 4 - Building Fabric and Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b5db170b-46c9-438c-aef9-66c8d72fc940
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/459b9a18-7227-40a1-b5db-c73480487908
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 May 20264 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Apr 20264 months ago
Contract Period
4 May 2026 - 4 May 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Port of Dover
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KENT
Postcode
CT17 9BU
Postcode Area
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
Dover
Electoral Ward
Town & Castle
Westminster Constituency
Dover and Deal

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
11
Supplier Names

Associated Asphalt Contracting Ltd

Concrete Repairs Ltd

CPE Projects LTD

FM Conway Ltd

Jackson Civil Engineering Group Limited

Knights Brown

Dyer & Butler

Mitie

REDEC Refurbishment

UK Power Networks Services (Commercial) Limited

Walker Construction (UK) Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

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