--- title: "LUF - Works Package 4 - St Mary Magdalene, Canterbury" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-054eb6" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-054eb6" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-054eb6.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-054eb6.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CANTERBURY CITY COUNCIL" published: "2025-06-18" --- # LUF - Works Package 4 - St Mary Magdalene, Canterbury Buyer: CANTERBURY CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-054eb6 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-054eb6) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-054eb6.json) ## Summary Canterbury City Council invites tenders for the "LUF - Works Package 4 - St Mary Magdalene, Canterbury" under the tender stage of the procurement process. This project involves landscaping work at a small historic public garden within Canterbury City centre, with hard and soft landscaping elements, installation of street furniture, and new lighting. The contract is scheduled to commence in August 2025 and must be completed by 1 December 2025. Interested parties must express their interest through the Kent Business Portal, with an electronic submission deadline set for 12:00 on Wednesday 16 July 2025. This opportunity falls under the "works" procurement category, with a contract value amounting to £150,000 and utilises an open competition procurement method. This tender offers significant opportunities for growth to businesses specialising in landscaping, historic site renovations, and urban enhancement projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, as the project specifically supports SME participation in the bidding. Contractors with expertise in bespoke landscaping using reclaimed materials, as well as those able to deliver high-quality street furniture and lighting solutions, would be well-suited for this tender. The procurement aligns value for money with quality, using a balanced assessment criteria of 60% quality and 40% cost, making it an appealing prospect for businesses looking to showcase their capability and efficiency in delivering enhanced public spaces. ## Notice Canterbury City Council wishes to select and appoint a suitable supplier for the provision of LUF - Works Package 4 - St Mary Magdalene, Canterbury and invites tenderers to submit a tender to meet the Council's requirements. Tower of St Mary St Magdalene - Description of works: Hard and soft Landscaping works to a small historic public garden within Canterbury City centre adjacent to St Thomas's Church. Works will include: * Creating new planting beds. * Installing hard standing areas using reclaimed historic paving and kerbs. * Installation of new street furniture including benches and bins. * Installation of new lighting The specific requirements for the above are detailed in the Suite of documentation. It should be noted that by submitting a tender, you confirm that you understand and can meet these requirements. The Contract is anticipated to commence August 2025 and has to be completed by 1 December 2025 (unless terminated early in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Contract). Instructions to Suppliers: Expressions of interest will only be accepted via the Kent Business Portal (www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk). Note that in order to successfully submit your interest you will first need to register for an account on the portal. After registration is complete and you've received your login details you should return to the advert for the opportunity and express your interest. You will then receive an email giving you a link to the documentation provided and be able to access the tender documents. The tender documents are required to be completed and submitted electronically via the Kent Business Portal by no later than 12:00 on Wednesday 16 July 2025 Questions and Communication: Please direct all questions and communication through the Kent Business Portal via the message facility (once registered). ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033128-2025 | | Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 Jun 2025 | | Submission deadline | 16 Jul 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 4 Aug 2025 - 1 Dec 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £150,000 | | Lots value | £150,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CANTERBURY CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | CANTERBURY | | Post town | Canterbury | | Postcode | CT1 2UR | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent | | ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent | | Local authority | Canterbury | | Electoral ward | Westgate | | Westminster constituency | Canterbury | | Delivery location | TLJ4 Kent | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45112700 - Landscaping work ## Release History - 18 Jun 2025 at 08:01 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033128-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033128-2025 18th June 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - https://www.canterbury.gov.uk - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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