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title: "External Redecoration and Associated Repairs to Social Housing 2025-27"
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# External Redecoration and Associated Repairs to Social Housing 2025-27

Buyer: FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-39122dac-9d65-4846-b0ca-c9a8f3b158a7

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## Summary

Folkestone and Hythe District Council (FHDC) has completed the procurement process for the project titled "External Redecoration and Associated Repairs to Social Housing 2025-27," which falls under the "Other building completion work" category. The procurement was conducted as an open procedure with a total contract value of £1,600,000. The contract, aimed at undertaking external decoration and associated works for social housing, is set to commence on 1 April 2025 and conclude on 31 March 2027, with the possibility of extension up to 24 additional months. The project is situated in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The tender process ended on 24 January 2025, with Bell Group Limited being awarded the contract on 11 February 2025.

This tender represents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for businesses specialising in building completion works. SMEs are particularly well-suited to compete for such contracts, as the procurement process emphasised the suitability of smaller enterprises. For companies in the construction industry, engaging with such tenders can enhance their portfolio and establish stronger relationships with local councils. The nature of the tasks involved would be ideal for businesses experienced in large-scale painting and repair projects, providing a substantial platform to showcase competency in public sector works.

## Notice

Folkestone and Hythe District Council (FHDC) wishes to select and appoint a suitable supplier for external decoration Works and associated works and invites organisations to submit a tender to meet FHDC's requirements. The contract is anticipated to start 1 April 2025 and continue until 31 March 2027 (with the option to extend for a further period (or periods) of up to 24 months). Interested suppliers can visit the Kent Business Portal (www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk) and search current opportunities for DN752677. To quote you must complete and return the "Invitation to Tender Response Document" via that portal.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19565750-f85e-4303-80c4-88b70ed859f5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,600,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | FOLKESTONE |
| Post town | Canterbury |
| Postcode | CT20 2QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent |
| Local authority | Folkestone and Hythe |
| Electoral ward | Folkestone Central |
| Westminster constituency | Folkestone and Hythe |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BELL GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45450000 - Other building completion work

## Release History

- 14 May 2025 at 08:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19565750-f85e-4303-80c4-88b70ed859f5
- 13 Dec 2024 at 13:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac6a5c02-6817-47b5-8663-05a4be0ec258

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19565750-f85e-4303-80c4-88b70ed859f5
  14th May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac6a5c02-6817-47b5-8663-05a4be0ec258
  13th December 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=509ebcf3-55b9-ef11-8132-005056b64545
  Express Interest

## Notice URLs

- https://www.folkestone-hythe.gov.uk/council-transparency/procurement-information

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