Planning

Building Merchant- Materials

ROYAL BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON & CHELSEA

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Planning

07 May 2025 at 11:06

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being initiated by the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea for the supply of building materials under the tender titled "Building Merchant- Materials". This procurement falls within the construction industry category, specifically targeting construction structures and materials. The location for this contract is London, United Kingdom, with activities centred around Kensington Town Hall. Currently in the planning stage, the procurement is expected to move forward with a future notice date planned for 30th January 2026, leading to a contract period from 30th June 2026 to 29th June 2030. The contract is estimated at a gross value of £4.8 million, offering substantial opportunities for suppliers in the construction goods category.

This procurement offers significant growth potential for businesses operating in the supply of construction materials. Companies with a robust distribution network capable of reliably delivering a wide range of building products will find this tender particularly lucrative. The lengthy contract period provides a stable revenue stream, making it ideal for suppliers aiming to establish a long-term relationship with a public authority in the UK. Businesses experienced with public procurement and those that can provide competitive pricing and high-quality materials will be well-positioned to compete for this opportunity.

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Notice Title

Building Merchant- Materials

Notice Description

Provision of building materials to RBKC To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=947619940

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050db7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019338-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Jan 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 29 Jun 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ROYAL BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON & CHELSEA
Contact Name
Strategic Procurement
Contact Email
procurement@rbkc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W8 7NX
Post Town
West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Electoral Ward
Campden
Westminster Constituency
Kensington and Bayswater

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