Tender

Radford House - External Facade Works

RAMSGATE TOWN COUNCIL

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Tender

01 May 2026 at 15:11

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Ramsgate Town Council is seeking a contractor to carry out remedial works on the external façade of Radford House, previously the Old Fire Station, located at Effingham Street, Ramsgate, CT11 9AT. This tender, titled "Radford House - External Facade Works," falls under the construction industry category (CPV: 45000000) and is part of a broader redevelopment initiative. The project is at the tender stage, with an open procurement method, inviting suitable contractors to submit bids by 22nd May 2026. The contracted work is scheduled to start on 8th June 2026 and complete by 7th September 2026.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in construction work, particularly those with experience in remedial façade projects. As the process is open, it encourages participation from Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) capable of demonstrating the necessary skills and experience required. Winning this contract can offer significant growth potential due to its value of £175,000 and the prospects of being involved in future contracts within the redevelopment of Radford House.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Radford House - External Facade Works

Notice Description

Ramsgate Town Council will be appointing a contractor to undertake remedial works to the external facade of Radford House. The works are located at the public facility in Ramsgate - previously the Old Fire Station, at 18-20 Effingham Street, Ramsgate, CT11 9AT. The exterior works are part of a wider redevelopment of the site, which will include internal alterations to the building, and temporary technicians accommodation (under separate contracts to follow) The requirement of the repair and maintenance works is to ensure the deterioration of the building is prevented, the change of use proposals are implemented and heritage features of the original building are protected and restored. The contractor is to undertake repair and maintenance works as listed within the attached documents. All works shall be undertaken in accordance with the client's consultant's approval. The works need to be undertaken by an experienced contractor that have the necessary skills and experience to undertake the works as required. The contractor will need to demonstrate their experience as part of their tender return.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33758a5e-b37b-47cf-999a-b16309b4adbd
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£175,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 May 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
22 May 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
7 Jun 2026 - 7 Sep 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
RAMSGATE TOWN COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BROADSTAIRS
Postcode
CT10 2TT
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Thanet
Electoral Ward
St Peters
Westminster Constituency
East Thanet

Further Information

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