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title: "A20 Underpass Refurbishment Project"
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# A20 Underpass Refurbishment Project

Buyer: DOVER DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bf996e59-7b1e-45f6-934c-999ae9041c05

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## Summary

Dover District Council is undertaking the A20 Underpass Refurbishment Project, inviting contractors to tender for the design, supply, and installation of improved materials for the project. The procurement falls under the construction industry category with a focus on works. The contract, governed by the JCT Design and Build Contract 2016 with amendments, is set to commence pre-construction on 24th January 2025 and complete construction by 31st July 2025. This contract is procured through an open procedure with tender returns due by 12:00 hours on 9th January 2025. The project's total value is £200,000, and it is located in England, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in construction and building refurbishment. SMEs that can provide innovative and efficient construction solutions would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The clear timeline and substantial contract value make it a lucrative prospect for businesses aiming to expand their portfolio with government contracts. Successful contractors will have the chance to showcase their abilities on a notable infrastructure project in Dover, potentially enhancing their reputation and opening doors to future projects within the public sector.

## Notice

Dover District Council wishes to select and appoint a suitable Contractor for the design, supply and installation of improved materials for the A20 underpass and invites prospective Contractors to submit a Tender to meet the Council's requirements. The contract will be JCT Design and Build Contract 2016 with the Council's schedule of amendments. Contractor pre-construction is expected to commence 24th January 2025 with construction completion 31st July 2025. Tender documentation is available via the Kent Business Portal www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk .Tender returns are to be completed and submitted electronically via the Portal by no later than 12:00 hours on 9th January 2025.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc60a46b-1f83-4e7e-ac72-6780e91a517f |
| 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 | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 4 Feb 2025 - 1 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £198,316 |
| 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 | DOVER DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | WHITFIELD, DOVER |
| Post town | Canterbury |
| Postcode | CT16 3PJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent |
| Local authority | Dover |
| Electoral ward | Whitfield |
| Westminster constituency | Dover and Deal |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WALKER CONSTRUCTION (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 28 Mar 2025 at 10:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc60a46b-1f83-4e7e-ac72-6780e91a517f
- 29 Nov 2024 at 15:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2d05a3c-fa99-4dbc-b4d4-939d0f2bc70e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc60a46b-1f83-4e7e-ac72-6780e91a517f
  28th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2d05a3c-fa99-4dbc-b4d4-939d0f2bc70e
  29th November 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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