Tender

Westgate Road New Build

DARTFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

TenderCancellation

16 Jun 2025 at 09:58

UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice
Tender

03 Mar 2025 at 11:03

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involves Dartford Borough Council as the buying organisation, seeking tenders for the "Westgate Road New Build" project, classified under the construction work industry category. The project is located within the UKJ4 region in the United Kingdom. Currently, this process was at the tender stage, initiated with the publication of the tender notice on 3rd March 2025, and concluding with a tender period deadline on 28th March 2025. The procurement method employed is an open competition below threshold, which allows for electronic submissions through the Kent Business Portal.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses, especially SMEs, within the construction sector looking to expand their operations through public contracts. The contract, valued at up to £4,500,000 with an emphasis on both price and quality (70% price and 30% quality evaluation), aims to create infrastructural growth, benefiting companies proficient in construction projects. Those with expertise in construction works, and capable of meeting the contractual terms, should consider expressing interest and submitting proposals. The procurement framework allows for potential renewal, accommodating unforeseen circumstances that arise during project execution.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Westgate Road New Build

Notice Description

The Council invites you to tender for the Westgate Road New Build contract. Full details can be found in the Specification and associated appendices. Full details of the project can be obtained by registering a formal expression of interest for this opportunity on the Kent Business Portal: www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: may be required due to unforeseen circumstances during the works being carried out

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e8ea
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032509-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
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
£3,750,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£3,750,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2025 - 31 Dec 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DARTFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

MISSING

RIDGE AND PARTNERS LLP

Contact Name
Dartford Borough Council Procurement Team
Contact Email
marketing@ridge.co.uk, procurement@dartford.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
DARTFORD
Postcode
DA1 1DR
Post Town
Dartford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLJ4 Kent
Local Authority
West Oxfordshire
Electoral Ward
Woodstock and Bladon
Westminster Constituency
Bicester and Woodstock

Further Information

Notice Documents

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