Tender

Tarmac Patch Repairs to Car Parks & Footpaths 2026 - 2029

DOVER DISTRICT COUNCIL

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Tender

10 Feb 2026 at 14:05

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Dover District Council involves an open tender for "Tarmac Patch Repairs to Car Parks & Footpaths 2026 – 2029" in the Dover District Area. This opportunity, situated in the UKJ44 region of the United Kingdom, falls under the works industry category and is managed as a below-threshold open competition. Key details include the submission deadline on 3rd March 2026, with an enquiry period concluding on 24th February 2026. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, and the contract is valued at £126,000 GBP, scheduled to commence on 1st April 2026 and conclude on 31st March 2029.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in tarmac works and surface work for footpaths to expand their portfolio and increase their business footprint in the Dover district. Businesses with expertise in similar public works could benefit greatly from engaging in this contract, given its full focus on competitive pricing. Participating in such public procurement ventures can enhance a company's credentials and establish long-term partnerships with local government bodies.

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Notice Title

Tarmac Patch Repairs to Car Parks & Footpaths 2026 - 2029

Notice Description

Tarmac Patch Repairs to Car Parks & Footpaths in the Dover District Area 2026 - 2029. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/tenders/UK-UK-Dover:-Tarmac./EFQ45393DZ To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/respond/EFQ45393DZ

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064caa
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011929-2026
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

14 - Mining, basic metals and related products

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

14213200 - Tarmac

45233253 - Surface work for footpaths

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£126,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£126,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
3 Mar 20262 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DOVER DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
lillie.wadhams@dover.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
DOVER
Postcode
CT16 3PJ
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
Dover
Electoral Ward
Whitfield
Westminster Constituency
Dover and Deal

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