Planning

Deangate Greenkeepers Yard Demolition Works

MEDWAY COUNCIL

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Planning

23 Sep 2025 at 13:08

Summary of the contracting process

The current procurement process initiated by Medway Council involves planning for the "Deangate Greenkeepers Yard Demolition Works." Categorised under the "works" industry, this project is located in the UKJ41 region of the United Kingdom, specifically at Gun Wharf, Dock Road, Chatham, ME4 4TR. The process is in the planning stage, with a preliminary market engagement notice published on 23rd September 2025. The key milestones include an initial engagement for contractors to arrange site visits by 1st October 2025. The estimated budget for the project is £80,000, and the tender is anticipated to be published on 1st October 2025, with the closing date for bids on 29th October 2025. The work is scheduled to begin on 31st October 2025 and complete by 31st January 2026.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in demolition, site preparation, and clearance work, particularly those experienced in handling asbestos safely. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will find this contract especially suitable considering the procurement acknowledges their participation. By participating in this tender, businesses can foster growth by expanding their portfolio through a substantial contract with Medway Council. Companies with expertise in utility relocation and regulated disposal practices will be well-suited to compete, especially those looking to establish or strengthen their presence in the public sector construction and demolition industry within the UK.

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Notice Title

Deangate Greenkeepers Yard Demolition Works

Notice Description

* Medway Council is seeking a contractor to perform a demolition at the Deangate Greenkeepers yard. This will involve the demolition of the existing structure located in the compound and the rehousing of water and electrical utilities on site. This site contains asbestos and will need to be removed from site and disposed of safely and in a regulated manner. Site visits may be requested from either stacey.mcgregor@medway.gov.uk or joseph.mccarthy@medway.gov.uk * Estimated budget PS80,000 * Timescales of work to completion: 31st October - 31st January * Anticipated Tender publication date: 01st October * Tender closing date for bids: 29th October

Planning Information

Initial engagement for interested contractors to arrange a site visit.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a030
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058917-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45111000 - Demolition, site preparation and clearance work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Oct 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Oct 2025 - 31 Jan 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MEDWAY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
categorymanagement@medway.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CHATHAM
Postcode
ME4 4TR
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ41 Medway
Delivery Location
TLJ41 Medway

Local Authority
Medway
Electoral Ward
Chatham Central & Brompton
Westminster Constituency
Rochester and Strood

Further Information

Notice Documents

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