--- title: "Thurrock Youth Zone - Invitation to Tender" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-056b39" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-056b39" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-056b39.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-056b39.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "THURROCK YOUTH ZONE LTD" published: "2026-02-05" --- # Thurrock Youth Zone - Invitation to Tender Buyer: THURROCK YOUTH ZONE LTD Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-056b39 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-056b39) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-056b39.json) ## Summary The public procurement process for the construction of the Thurrock Youth Zone, led by Thurrock Youth Zone Ltd, has reached completion. The project, titled "Thurrock Youth Zone - Invitation to Tender," falls under the construction industry category with a primary focus on works. Located in Tilbury, Thurrock, Essex, this development is part of the OnSide network of Youth Zones, aiming to enhance youth facilities. The procurement process employed an open procedure, catering to sub-central government public authority needs. Important dates in this process included the start of the contract on 24th October 2025 and expected completion by 12th February 2027, with the contract signing occurring on 10th October 2025. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction work, particularly those with experience in developing communal facilities. Large construction companies, like the successful bidder Piperhill Construction Limited, are well-suited to compete in this environment due to their capability to meet the operational and commercial criteria specified, which formed a 70% weighting of the overall assessment. The involvement in such a high-value project, grossed at approximately £10.3 million, offers considerable growth prospects for contractors looking to expand their portfolio in public sector development projects. ## Notice OnSide Youth Zones aim to deliver a new Youth Zone facility which includes a number of key spaces. Thurrock Youth Zone (the 'Client') would like to invite you to take part in the tender for the above project. This Quality Assessment will form part of the overall tender evaluation for the construction of Thurrock Youth Zone and will comprise 30% of the overall scoring for tender submissions. The remaining 70% is the commercial assessment. The site is to be located on a corner of Anchor Fields Park, bound by London Road and Hume Avenue in Tilbury, Thurrock, Essex. Thurrock Youth Zone will be the newest addition to the OnSide network of Youth Zones. The design is based upon extensive experience of operating Youth Facilities and is focussed on the operational requirements of the users. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010608-2026 | | Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 Feb 2026 | | Submission deadline | 12 Sep 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 28 Sep 2025 | | Contract period | 23 Oct 2025 - 12 Feb 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £8,400,000 | | Lots value | £8,400,000 | | Awards value | £8,590,600 | | Contracts value | £8,590,600 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | THURROCK YOUTH ZONE LTD | | Locality | BOLTON | | Post town | Bolton | | Postcode | BL1 4AG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester | | ITL 3 | TLD36 Greater Manchester North West | | Local authority | Bolton | | Electoral ward | Queens Park & Central | | Westminster constituency | Bolton North East | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | PIPERHILL CONSTRUCTION | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45000000 - Construction work ## Release History - 5 Feb 2026 at 15:44 - AwardUpdate - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010608-2026 - 10 Oct 2025 at 12:50 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064187-2025 - 29 Sep 2025 at 10:23 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060424-2025 - 1 Aug 2025 at 11:23 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045189-2025 - 1 Aug 2025 at 11:19 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045185-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010608-2026 5th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064187-2025 10th October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060424-2025 29th September 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045189-2025 1st August 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045185-2025 1st August 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-11590 Contract uploaded ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/intendsharedservices/ - 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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