Award

Void Refurbishment at 10 Pine Way, Folkestone

THE DISTRICT COUNCIL OF FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

19 Mar 2026 at 09:00

Award

27 Jan 2026 at 19:05

Tender

22 Dec 2025 at 11:16

Summary of the contracting process

The District Council of Folkestone and Hythe recently concluded the procurement process for the refurbishment work at 10 Pine Way, Folkestone. This tender falls under the works category and aims to upgrade a void residential property. The contract was awarded under an open competition method with a procurement stage marked as "complete." The refurbishment project, including new installations and external improvements, commenced on 2nd February 2026 and has an eight-week duration, ending on the 27th March 2026. Situated within the South East England region, the contract totalled £33,767.08 in gross value, with legal oversight provided by the UKPGA 2023/54 legislation. Mears Limited has been selected as the supplier for these works, holding a large scale and presence in Gloucester.

This procurement presents significant business opportunities for companies involved in refurbishment works, particularly those focusing on residential property upgrades. The requirement for comprehensive refurbishments such as new kitchens, bathrooms, and redecoration aligns well with businesses specialising in construction and renovation services. Given the successful completion of this process by Mears Limited, large-scale enterprises with experience in delivering such works, and robust project management capabilities, are well-positioned to compete in similar tenders. Organisations in the South East can particularly benefit due to geographical proximity, aiding in logistics and resource deployment. By engaging in such public sector contracts, businesses can bolster their portfolio and enhance their market reputation.

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Notice Title

Void Refurbishment at 10 Pine Way, Folkestone

Notice Description

Refurbishment works at a void residential property, including new kitchen, new bathroom, brickworks. Works scheduled to start 02 February 2026 for 8 weeks.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05fb57
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024901-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45453100 - Refurbishment work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
£28,139 Under £100K
Contracts Value
£28,139 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jan 20262 months ago
Contract Period
2 Feb 2026 - 27 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE DISTRICT COUNCIL OF FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MEARS

Further Information

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