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title: "Principal Contractor for the Change of Use & Reconfiguration of former bank and offices at Foy House, 27-29 High Street, Margate CT9 1DL"
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# Principal Contractor for the Change of Use & Reconfiguration of former bank and offices at Foy House, 27-29 High Street, Margate CT9 1DL

Buyer: THANET DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ed18f5d7-e0bd-4724-a750-24be5051062b

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## Summary

The procurement process is initiated by Thanet District Council, seeking a Principal Contractor for the reconfiguration of Foy House at 27-29 High Street, Margate, CT9 1DL. This project falls under the construction industry and aims to convert the former bank and offices into eight residential flats, inclusive of laundry and office spaces. The contract value is set at £900,000, with submissions required by 14:00 on 13 September 2021. The construction works are expected to commence on 29 November 2021 and last for approximately 42 weeks.

This tender presents significant opportunities for construction companies, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs), to engage in residential building projects. Businesses with experience in multi-dwelling and multifunctional building construction would be ideally suited to participate. The use of the Joint Contracts Tribunal Intermediate Form of Contract also suggests that organisations familiar with this contractual framework may have a competitive advantage. Engaging in this project could help businesses expand their portfolio and foster growth within the residential construction sector.

## Notice

Thanet District Council is seeking to procure a Principal Contractor for the change of use and reconfiguration of former bank and offices known at Foy House, 27-29 High Street, Margate CT9 1DL to 8 no. Residential self-contained flats with laundry and office spaces, with associated external works. The proposed form of contract is the Joint Contracts Tribunal Intermediate Form of Contract with Contractor Design, 2016 version (JCT ICD 16) to include Thanet District Council's standard terms as "Special Conditions". The Council has appointed a 3rd party to act as Contract Administrator on behalf of the Council. The Works are anticipated to commence upon 29 November 2021 for a duration of 42 weeks inclusive of the Christmas break (duration to be confirmed by Contractor). Important Information: All procurement documents are available on the Kent Business Portal www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk and available for suppliers to download and complete according to instructions contained. The procurement process will be undertaken on the basis of formal Tenders. Evaluation will be on the basis of criteria and methodology as set out in the Invitation toTender Documentation. Any clarifications or questions must ONLY be submitted via the Message area of the Kent Business Portal by no later than 14.00hrs on Monday, 6 September 2021. Completed Tender documents must be submitted electronically via the Kent Business Portal by no later than 14.00hrs on Monday, 13th September 2021.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c0083bd-e606-43dd-8ed7-178c6c4325ca |
| 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 | 28 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 26 Oct 2021 - 26 Oct 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £900,000 |
| 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 | THANET DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | MARGATE |
| Post town | Canterbury |
| Postcode | CT9 1XZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent |
| Local authority | Thanet |
| Electoral ward | Cliftonville West |
| Westminster constituency | East Thanet |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work
- 45211340 - Multi-dwelling buildings construction work
- 45211341 - Flats construction work
- 45211350 - Multi-functional buildings construction work

## Release History

- 28 Jul 2021 at 17:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c0083bd-e606-43dd-8ed7-178c6c4325ca

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c0083bd-e606-43dd-8ed7-178c6c4325ca
  28th July 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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