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title: "Mechanical & Electrical Housing Asset Consultancy 2026-29"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06bb80"
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buyer: "THE DISTRICT COUNCIL OF FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE"
published: "2026-06-23"
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# Mechanical & Electrical Housing Asset Consultancy 2026-29

Buyer: THE DISTRICT COUNCIL OF FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06bb80

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## Summary

The District Council of Folkestone and Hythe is undertaking a procurement process titled "Mechanical & Electrical Housing Asset Consultancy 2026-29", set within the services industry category. The procurement aims to appoint a consultant for mechanical and electrical project design and management across social housing properties. The process follows an open procedure, and all interested bidders are invited to submit their tenders by 29th July 2026. The contract is slated to commence on 14th September 2026, concluding on 31st March 2029, with no extensions anticipated. Located in Folkestone, United Kingdom, this opportunity includes evaluation criteria based on both price and quality, emphasising previous experience in similar projects and contract management capabilities.

This procurement provides businesses specialising in building services consultancy and engineering design an opportunity to expand their portfolios. Given the project's scope, it is particularly suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in heating and hot water systems, alongside other mechanical and electrical installations. The total contract value is estimated at £1,500,000 to £1,800,000, offering substantial potential for growth to firms capable of demonstrating strong project delivery and contract management skills. Additionally, the focus on social value within the award criteria presents a chance for businesses to showcase their commitment to community improvement. Interested parties must complete the necessary documentation through the Kent Business Portal to be considered for this significant opportunity.

## Notice

Folkestone and Hythe District Council (FHDC) wishes to select and appoint a suitable consultant for M&E project design and project management on a number of social housing properties and invites prospective suppliers to submit a Tender to meet the Council's requirements. The Contract is expected to start on 14 September 2026 and will continue for a period of 30-31 months (2.5 years) until 31 March 2029 (without options to extend). Interested suppliers can visit the Kent Business Portal (https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/respond/947A4F9XRB). To quote you must complete and return the "Invitation to Tender Response Document" via the portal.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059146-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 13 Sep 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,500,000 |
| Lots value | £1,500,000 |
| 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 | THE DISTRICT COUNCIL OF FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE |
| Locality | FOLKESTONE |
| Post town | Canterbury |
| Postcode | CT20 2QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent |
| Local authority | Folkestone and Hythe |
| Electoral ward | Folkestone Central |
| Westminster constituency | Folkestone and Hythe |
| Delivery location | TLJ44 East Kent |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71315210 - Building services consultancy services
- 71321000 - Engineering design services for mechanical and electrical installations for buildings

## Release History

- 23 Jun 2026 at 15:47 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059146-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059146-2026
  23rd June 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/respond/947A4F9XRB
  Express interest and access tender documents

## Notice URLs

- https://www.folkestone-hythe.gov.uk/council-transparency/procurement-information
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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