Tender

Temple Marsh River Wall Works

MEDWAY COUNCIL

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Tender

19 May 2026 at 13:20

Summary of the contracting process

Medway Council is initiating the "Temple Marsh River Wall Works" procurement process, which involves sea wall construction and riverbank protection works. The project, located in Chatham, falls under the category of construction and is classified as public authority sub-central government work. As of 19th May 2026, the tender is at the active stage, with key dates including the enquiry period ending on 22nd June 2026 and the tender submission deadline on 29th June 2026. The project is anticipated to begin on 11th August 2026, with a contract period extending to 10th August 2027, and a potential 3-month extension. The procurement method is open competition, below threshold, reflecting a straightforward submission process via the Kent Business Portal.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the construction industry, particularly those specialising in river regulation and flood control works. SMEs will find this project well-suited to their capabilities, with assessment criteria focused on a combination of price, quality, and social value measures. The contract, valued at GBP 500, provides an excellent growth opportunity for businesses looking to establish or expand their profile within government infrastructure projects. Competing entities should have proven expertise in similar construction works and the ability to adhere to strict timelines and quality standards.

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Notice Title

Temple Marsh River Wall Works

Notice Description

Provision of River Wall works at Temple Marsh. The contract will involve, landscaping and pathway works The Contract will be for an initial period of 1 years with an option to extend for a further period of 3 months. The maximum contract term will therefore be 1 year 3 months. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/tenders/UK-UK-Chatham:-Sea-wall-construction-work./K8ZWF2WPT8 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/respond/K8ZWF2WPT8

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069bf5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045771-2026
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


CPV Codes

45243300 - Sea wall construction work

45246000 - River regulation and flood control works

45246100 - River-wall construction

45246200 - Riverbank protection works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500 Under £100K
Lots Value
£500 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 May 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jun 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
10 Aug 2026 - 10 Aug 2027 6-12 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
MEDWAY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

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