--- title: "Walpole Bay Beach Facilities" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0665aa" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0665aa" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0665aa.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0665aa.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "WALPOLE BAY BEACH FACILITIES" published: "2026-03-09" --- # Walpole Bay Beach Facilities Buyer: WALPOLE BAY BEACH FACILITIES Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0665aa [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0665aa) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0665aa.json) ## Summary Walpole Bay Beach Facilities, under the administration of Thanet District Council, is currently in the tender stage for works related to the construction and civil engineering sector. The project seeks a contractor to develop new facilities on the lower promenade at Walpole Bay in Margate, United Kingdom (region UKJ44), encompassing a café, toilets, showers, and a hub supporting enterprise, community, health, wellbeing, and education activities. This formal tender invitation will conclude on 16th April 2026. The anticipated contract initiation is scheduled for June 2026, with an expected duration of six months for completion. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the construction, engineering, and installation industries to engage in a project that promotes community enhancement. With a budget projection of £966,000 gross and £805,000 net, this procurement is tailored for SMEs and VCSEs, providing a foothold in public sector partnerships. The procurement method involves open competition below threshold, offering a fair chance to firms specialized in building constructions, plumbing, electrical installations, and civil engineering works to bid for this meaningful community project. ## Notice Thanet District Council is seeking to procure a contractor for Walpole Bay Beach Facilities. This will include contractor design portions (CDP) as detailed within the Tender Documents. The project will deliver new beach facilities on the lower promenade at Walpole Bay. The development will include a cafe, toilets, showers and provide a hub to support enterprise, community, health and wellbeing, and education activity. The Contract is anticipated to commence upon June 2026 for a duration of 6 Months. Important Information: All procurement documents are attached to the notice and available for suppliers to download from the Kent Business Portal (www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk) and complete according to the 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 to Tender documents. Please note a UK3: Planned procurement notice was published for Walpole Bay Beach Facilities. The notice identifier is : 2026/S 000-004108. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Margate:-Works-for-complete-or-part-construction-and-civil-engineering-work./ZUB76XBG32 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/ZUB76XBG32 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021047-2026 | | Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 9 Mar 2026 | | Submission deadline | 16 Apr 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 15 Jun 2026 - 15 Dec 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £805,000 | | Lots value | £805,000 | | 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 | WALPOLE BAY BEACH FACILITIES | | 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 | TLJ4 Kent | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work - 45210000 - Building construction work - 45215500 - Public conveniences - 45220000 - Engineering works and construction works - 45246500 - Promenade construction work - 45260000 - Roof works and other special trade construction works - 45300000 - Building installation work - 45310000 - Electrical installation work - 45330000 - Plumbing and sanitary works - 45350000 - Mechanical installations - 45400000 - Building completion work - 45420000 - Joinery and carpentry installation work - 45430000 - Floor and wall covering work - 45440000 - Painting and glazing work ## Release History - 9 Mar 2026 at 16:32 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021047-2026 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021047-2026 9th March 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/ZUB76XBG32 - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Margate:-Works-for-complete-or-part-construction-and-civil-engineering-work./ZUB76XBG32 - https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.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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