Notice Information
Notice Title
Cliff Stabilisation Works at Leas Coastal Park, Folkestone
Notice Description
Folkestone & Hythe District Council (F&HDC) wishes to select and appoint a suitable supplier for cliff stabilization works at the Leas Cliff Coastal Park in Folkestone and invites organisations to submit a tender to meet F&HDC's requirements. The specific requirements for the contract are detailed in the Geotechnical Design Report at Appendix A. The work includes: * Soil nailing and flexible netting and erosion control mattress to be installed. * Passive (drape) netting of the slope below the soil nailed. * reinstatement of the railing at the Madeira Walk and a timber fence at the slope toe to separate the playground from the cliff. For clarity, the cliff in question is inland. i.e. not coastal defense works. The contract is anticipated to start January 2026 and expected to continue for a period of 8 weeks, unless an extension of time (only) arises. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/tenders/UK-UK-Folkestone:-Ground-stabilisation-work./6TUBGA5QCG To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/respond/6TUBGA5QCG
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05d487
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068687-2025
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK4 - Tender 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
45111230 - Ground-stabilisation work
45243110 - Cliff-stabilisation works
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £250,000 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- £250,000 £100K-£500K
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 27 Oct 20251 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 21 Nov 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 5 Jan 2026 - 28 Feb 2026 1-6 months
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- FOLKESTONE & HYTHE DISTRICT COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Mrs Mhairi Richards
- Contact Email
- mhairi.richards@folkestone-hythe.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- 01303853401
Buyer Location
- Locality
- FOLKESTONE
- Postcode
- CT20 2QY
- 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
- TLJ44 East Kent
-
- Local Authority
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Electoral Ward
- Folkestone Central
- Westminster Constituency
- Folkestone and Hythe
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068687-2025
27th October 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
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