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title: "West Kentish Town Estate Phase 1 Works"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05217e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN"
published: "2026-03-05"
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# West Kentish Town Estate Phase 1 Works

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05217e

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "West Kentish Town Estate Phase 1 Works" involves the London Borough of Camden as the buying organisation. The tender, focused on construction work, is under selective procurement using a competitive flexible procedure. Phase 1 of the regeneration project entails significant construction activities on two separate sites in London, aiming to deliver approximately 52 new homes with a public realm enhancement. As per the latest procurement stage dated 5 March 2026, the contract is awarded to Higgins Partnerships 1961 PLC, with the contract period set from 18 March 2026 to 17 October 2028. Prior stages included planning, tendering initiated in 2025, and a standstill period ending on 16 March 2026. The procurement method encourages competitive participation aligning with RIBA Stage 3 planning design.

This tender offers extensive business opportunities particularly suitable for construction firms experienced in urban regeneration projects and working with community enhancements. The involvement of selective procurement through competitive procedures allows for the participation of both small and large enterprises equipped with the financial capacity and experience required for such a significant contract. Firms capable of demonstrating substantial project execution, stakeholder engagement, and social value delivery stand to benefit most, as the tender invites detailed participation encompassing quality and pricing criteria. The selected suppliers are expected to meet strict insurance requirements and provide robust case studies aligning with the project's scale and complexity. This tender presents strategic growth potential for businesses specialising in construction within urban environments, particularly those with experience in residential developments and public infrastructure enhancements.

## Notice

Camden Council is awarding a contract for a main works contract for Phase 1 of the West Kentish Town Estate (WKTE) regeneration under a JCT Design and Build Contract 2016 (JCT DB 2016) together with the Council's standard amendments, using RIBA Stage 3 planning level design information. Phase 1 is located on two separate land parcels - Site A1 includes the demolition of a block of seven maisonette flats above garages, along with an adjoining office space currently used as the WKTE Consultation Hub. In its place, the Council will deliver approximately 52 new social rent homes across two development plots: Site A1: 30 new homes and a ground-floor commercial unit fronting Queen's Crescent Site D1: 22 new homes, located adjacent to a railway bridge - Network Rail Basic Asset Protection Agreement (BAPA) is required. In addition to the new housing, the scheme will deliver a high-quality public realm, incorporating landscaping, communal amenity space, and children's play areas, designed to enhance the quality of life for existing and future residents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020155-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | 20 Jun 2025 |
| Award date | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 18 Mar 2026 - 17 Oct 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £23,920,000 |
| Lots value | £23,920,000 |
| Awards value | £26,176,305 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | WC1H 9JE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | King's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | TLI London, TLI31 Camden and City of London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HIGGINS PARTNERSHIPS 1961 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 5 Mar 2026 at 19:26 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020155-2026
- 17 Jun 2025 at 15:00 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033062-2025
- 23 May 2025 at 10:20 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025982-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020155-2026
  5th March 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033062-2025
  17th June 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025982-2025
  23rd May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-2257
  Full documents and participation via the below link: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=5494e768-0c42-f011-8136-005056b64545&p=2241eb95-058a-e511-80f7-000c29c9ba21

## Notice URLs

- http://www.glenman.co.uk
- http://www.higginspartnerships.co.uk
- http://www.hill.co.uk
- http://www.lovell.co.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=5494e768-0c42-f011-8136-005056b64545&p=2241eb95-058a-e511-80f7-000c29c9ba21
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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