---
title: "Dartford Athletics Club Pavilion Refurbishment 2026"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06cc0d"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DARTFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-15"
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# Dartford Athletics Club Pavilion Refurbishment 2026

Buyer: DARTFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06cc0d

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## Summary

The procurement process for the refurbishment of the Dartford Athletics Club Pavilion is managed by Dartford Borough Council, a sub-central government authority located at Civic Centre, Home Gardens, Dartford. The initiative involves consultancy services to complete the design aspects necessary for progressing the project to the planning application stage. The procurement stage is complete, with the award notice issued on 15th July 2026. The contract, valued at £60,000 gross, is designated for services under the building consultancy category, with direct procurement methods utilised below the competition threshold. The project is slated to run from 16th July 2026 to 31st March 2027, catering to the location within the UKJ4 region.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in building consultancy services, particularly those capable of providing comprehensive design and planning solutions for local government projects. While this specific contract has been awarded to Ridge and Partners LLP, a large-scale consultancy firm based in Woodstock, it highlights the potential for similar opportunities in the sub-central government sector for firms adept in architectural and planning consultancy. Companies with experience and capacity to engage in public authority projects should consider monitoring Dartford Borough Council's future tenders to potentially expand their business operations in regional infrastructure initiatives.

## Notice

Consultancy services to complete the design aspects of the project and get the project to planning application stage.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066830-2026 |
| Notice type | UK5 - Transparency Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 15 Jul 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Pending |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DARTFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | DARTFORD |
| Post town | Dartford |
| Postcode | DA1 1DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ43 Kent Thames Gateway |
| Local authority | Dartford |
| Electoral ward | Town |
| Westminster constituency | Dartford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RIDGE AND PARTNERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71315200 - Building consultancy services

## Release History

- 15 Jul 2026 at 13:49 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066830-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066830-2026
  15th July 2026 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.dartford.gov.uk
- http://www.ridge.co.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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