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title: "Whiffens Avenue, Chatham - Primary Steel Works - Secured Project"
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# Whiffens Avenue, Chatham - Primary Steel Works - Secured Project

Buyer: MEDWAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-96536692-167a-4a24-96f3-46ed087558e9

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## Summary

Medway Council is currently conducting a tender for the "Whiffens Avenue, Chatham - Primary Steel Works - Secured Project," which involves the construction of 115 new residential units over eight floors in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process is at the tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 3rd July 2020. The successful contractor will be appointed to undertake primary steelwork as part of this 82-week project, which is anticipated to commence in September 2020 and conclude by February 2022. The total contract value is estimated at £138,020, and bidders are required to register on the Kent Business Portal for detailed specifications.

This tender presents significant opportunities for construction firms, particularly those specialising in steelwork and residential building projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the project is likely to require local sub-contractors for various tasks within the main construction scope. Firms with experience in multi-dwelling building construction and those who can deliver high-quality steel fabrication are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, which aligns with the growing demand for residential developments in the region.

## Notice

The project consists of 115 New Build Residential units over 8 floors. Piled foundations, RC frames and different envelope types. The project duration is 82 weeks, and anticipated start date is September 2020 with anticipated completion in February 2022. Claritas Group is the Construction Manager and any successful Contract will be let between Medway Council and the Trade Contractor. This opportunity is for the appointment of Primary Steelwork contractor. The scope of works will include, but not be limited to Primary Steel works on the project. Further details of the scope are found on the Kent Business Portal. Suppliers MUST register on that portal in order to view the documents

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/360f458e-5d0a-4e62-a3f9-99489849020b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jun 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 8 Apr 2021 - 17 Jun 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £138,020 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MEDWAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHATHAM |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME4 4TX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ41 Medway |
| Local authority | Medway |
| Electoral ward | Chatham Central & Brompton |
| Westminster constituency | Rochester and Strood |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45211000 - Construction work for multi-dwelling buildings and individual houses

## Release History

- 10 Jun 2020 at 16:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/360f458e-5d0a-4e62-a3f9-99489849020b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/360f458e-5d0a-4e62-a3f9-99489849020b
  10th June 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=2917dbbb-33ab-ea11-8103-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.medway.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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