Tender

St Peter & Pauls Church Lynsted - Wall repairs and rebuild

SWALE BOROUGH COUNCIL

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16 Mar 2026 at 10:57

Summary of the contracting process

Swale Borough Council, located in Sittingbourne, United Kingdom, has issued an invitation to tender for the repair and rebuilding of a boundary wall at St Peter & Pauls Church in Lynsted. This project involves specialised masonry work on a grade 1 listed wall within a conservation area, requiring traffic management measures and adherence to detailed specifications as outlined by the Kent County Council. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with the closing date for submission set for 20 April 2026, at noon. The contract term begins on 10 August 2026 and ends on 9 November 2026, with a potential extension of up to three months. The procurement method is open competition, suitable for small and medium enterprises, under a works category focusing on construction and repair activities.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in masonry, conservation projects, and structural repairs, especially those experienced in handling heritage structures and managing projects in public environments. Contractors with competencies in traffic management and listed building consent processes will find this tender well-suited to their expertise. The reward criteria weigh price and quality at 60% and 40% respectively, encouraging submissions that can balance cost-effectiveness with superior craftsmanship. With a gross contract value of £200,000, this procurement could provide a substantial business boost to qualified firms aiming to establish or expand their portfolio within the public sector infrastructure domain.

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Notice Title

St Peter & Pauls Church Lynsted - Wall repairs and rebuild

Notice Description

Swale Borough Council is inviting Expressions of Interest to tender for St Peter & Pauls Church Lynsted - Wall repairs and rebuild The contract will involve undertaking repairs and rebuilding of a boundary church wall as per the specification provided. The wall is grade 1 listed and within a conservation area, the detailed specification must be adhered to comply with KCC technical specification, conservation and listed building consents. The wall abuts the highway so there is a requirement to organise suitable traffic management in order to create a safe working environment. The contract shall commence on 10/08/2026 and terminate on 09/11/2026. The Council may extend the contract by further periods of up to three months. The tenderer/s who submit/s the Most Advantageous Tender will be awarded the contract. The Invitation to Tender (ITT) document must be submitted / uploaded on the Council's e-tendering portal. The closing date for the ITT is 20/04/2026 at 12:00 noon. All communication / clarifications must be submitted via the e-tendering portal by 17:00 on 10/04/2026. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Sittingbourne:-Building-construction-work./7G7C28X9Y2 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/7G7C28X9Y2

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: The Council may extend the contract by periods of up to 3 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066abe
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023400-2026
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

45 - Construction work

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

45210000 - Building construction work

45223220 - Structural shell work

45262500 - Masonry and bricklaying work

45262600 - Miscellaneous special-trade construction work

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£160,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£160,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Mar 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
20 Apr 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 Aug 2026 - 9 Nov 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SWALE BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SITTINGBOURNE
Postcode
ME10 3HT
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ43 Kent Thames Gateway
Delivery Location
TLJ4 Kent

Local Authority
Swale
Electoral Ward
Roman
Westminster Constituency
Sittingbourne and Sheppey

Further Information

Notice Documents

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