Award

A20 Underpass Refurbishment Project

DOVER DISTRICT COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

28 Mar 2025 at 10:22

Award Notice
Tender

29 Nov 2024 at 15:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Dover District Council is undertaking the A20 Underpass Refurbishment Project, inviting contractors to tender for the design, supply, and installation of improved materials for the project. The procurement falls under the construction industry category with a focus on works. The contract, governed by the JCT Design and Build Contract 2016 with amendments, is set to commence pre-construction on 24th January 2025 and complete construction by 31st July 2025. This contract is procured through an open procedure with tender returns due by 12:00 hours on 9th January 2025. The project's total value is £200,000, and it is located in England, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in construction and building refurbishment. SMEs that can provide innovative and efficient construction solutions would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The clear timeline and substantial contract value make it a lucrative prospect for businesses aiming to expand their portfolio with government contracts. Successful contractors will have the chance to showcase their abilities on a notable infrastructure project in Dover, potentially enhancing their reputation and opening doors to future projects within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

A20 Underpass Refurbishment Project

Notice Description

Dover District Council wishes to select and appoint a suitable Contractor for the design, supply and installation of improved materials for the A20 underpass and invites prospective Contractors to submit a Tender to meet the Council's requirements. The contract will be JCT Design and Build Contract 2016 with the Council's schedule of amendments. Contractor pre-construction is expected to commence 24th January 2025 with construction completion 31st July 2025. Tender documentation is available via the Kent Business Portal www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk .Tender returns are to be completed and submitted electronically via the Portal by no later than 12:00 hours on 9th January 2025.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bf996e59-7b1e-45f6-934c-999ae9041c05
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc60a46b-1f83-4e7e-ac72-6780e91a517f
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

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£198,316 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
4 Feb 2025 - 1 Aug 2025 1-6 months
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
DOVER DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WHITFIELD, DOVER
Postcode
CT16 3PJ
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
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
Dover
Electoral Ward
Whitfield
Westminster Constituency
Dover and Deal

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WALKER CONSTRUCTION (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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