---
title: "Margate Harbour Arm Stabilisation"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06bb56"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THANET DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2026-06-23"
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# Margate Harbour Arm Stabilisation

Buyer: THANET DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06bb56

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## Summary

Thanet District Council has successfully completed the procurement process for the "Margate Harbour Arm Stabilisation" project, categorised under construction work for water projects. The contracting process, initiated by tender, was concluded with the award of contract on 23rd June 2026. Located in Margate, this project was carried out to stabilise the seaward stone wall of the Harbour Arm. The procurement method was a limited competition below threshold, with the contract valued at £160,452.29 gross. The contract commenced on 3rd March 2026 and concluded on 1st May 2026, with Ovenden Allworks Limited appointed as the supplier.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses involved in specialised construction works, specifically those skilled in water-related infrastructure projects. Companies classified as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), such as Ovenden Allworks Limited, who possess relevant expertise and are located within the UK, are particularly well-suited to compete in similar procurement processes. This contract underscores the potential for businesses to expand their portfolio by engaging in public sector construction projects, particularly through limited competition methods which encourage participation from niche market players.

## Notice

For the provision of a contractor to carry out stabilisation works for the seaward stone wall of the Harbour Arm in Margate.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059071-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 3 Mar 2026 - 1 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £133,710 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THANET DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OVENDEN ALLWORKS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45240000 - Construction work for water projects

## Release History

- 23 Jun 2026 at 14:33 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059071-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059071-2026
  23rd June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.ovenden-allworks.co.uk/

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