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Planning

25 Jun 2026 at 15:41

Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames is currently in the planning stage for a procurement process concerning the refurbishment of the Main Guildhall, situated in Kingston upon Thames, UK (region UKI63). This project, titled "Main Guildhall Refurbishment," falls under the construction work industry category and is classified under works procurement. The process will utilise the competitive flexible procedure method and is anticipated to be announced with a future notice by 31 July 2026. With an estimated contract value of £46 million, the actual construction period is set to commence from 1 June 2027 and conclude by 1 September 2030.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses in the construction sector, particularly those experienced in large-scale refurbishment projects and public authority contracts. Companies that can deliver all-encompassing construction work efficiently and are equipped to manage high-value projects within the stringent quality and timeline standards required by public authorities would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The competitive flexible procedure offers a chance for businesses to showcase their competencies and bid for a significant piece of work that could lead to further opportunities in public sector procurement.

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Notice Title

Main Guildhall Refurbishment

Notice Description

Principal Contractor for the refurbishment of the Main Guildhall

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06bd75
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060009-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£46,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 Jul 20264 weeks to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2027 - 1 Sep 2030 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ROYAL BOROUGH OF KINGSTON UPON THAMES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
KINGSTON UPON THAMES
Postcode
KT1 1EU
Post Town
Kingston upon Thames
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
Delivery Location
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton

Local Authority
Kingston upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Kingston Town
Westminster Constituency
Kingston and Surbiton

Further Information

Notice Documents

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