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title: "Gun Wharf Refurbishment Works"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05ec3e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MEDWAY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-05-28"
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# Gun Wharf Refurbishment Works

Buyer: MEDWAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ec3e

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## Summary

The procurement process for the refurbishment of Medway Council offices at Gun Wharf, Chatham, has been completed. Medway Council served as the buying organisation for this project with a focus on public authority works in the UKJ41 region. The process, titled "Gun Wharf Refurbishment Works," was conducted through an open procedure, allowing for broad participation in the tendering phase. The project involved extensive construction categories, including building construction work, aiming to deliver modern and functional facilities. Key dates in this contract phase include the signing date on 8th May 2026, with the contract period extending from 18th May 2026 to 29th July 2027. 

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for construction firms, particularly those specialising in comprehensive office refurbishment projects. Apex Contractors Limited, an SME, was awarded the contract, illustrating that similar-sized enterprises may be well-suited to compete in such tenders. The procurement process was open to various businesses, encouraging competitive bidding and innovation in delivering public sector infrastructure projects. Companies with expertise in creating modern, efficient, and safe office environments stand to benefit from engaging in tenders of this nature.

## Notice

Refurbishment of Medway Council offices at Gun Wharf, comprising new offices, meeting spaces, a council chamber, canteen and reception areas, toilets, windows/doors and inner courtyards together with associated mechanical and electrical works and all necessary works to deliver a modern, functional and safe office environment

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050175-2026 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 17 May 2026 - 29 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,000,000 |
| Lots value | £15,000,000 |
| Awards value | £14,995,041 |
| Contracts value | £14,995,041 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MEDWAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHATHAM |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME4 4TR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ41 Medway |
| Local authority | Medway |
| Electoral ward | Chatham Central & Brompton |
| Westminster constituency | Rochester and Strood |
| Delivery location | TLJ41 Medway |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | APEX CONTRACTORS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work
- 45210000 - Building construction work

## Release History

- 28 May 2026 at 10:14 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050175-2026
- 14 Apr 2026 at 11:55 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033729-2026
- 1 Dec 2025 at 16:05 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078610-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050175-2026
  28th May 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033729-2026
  14th April 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078610-2025
  1st December 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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