---
title: "ESPLANADE GARDENS, ROCHESTER LANDSCAPE IMPROVEMENTS"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06d24b"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "MEDWAY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-23"
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# ESPLANADE GARDENS, ROCHESTER LANDSCAPE IMPROVEMENTS

Buyer: MEDWAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d24b

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## Summary

Medway Council is overseeing a tender process for landscape improvements at Esplanade Gardens, Rochester, under an open competition procurement method. This tender, titled "ESPLANADE GARDENS, ROCHESTER LANDSCAPE IMPROVEMENTS," falls within the 'works' category and focuses on landscaping work for parks. The project will require a single contract, not delivered in stages, commencing on 16th October 2026, with the possibility of extensions totalling up to one year. Interested parties must submit their electronic bids via the Delta Kent Business Portal by 27th August 2026, while enquiries should be made by 26th August 2026.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly SMEs with expertise in landscaping and related works, due to the tender's focus on quality and price criteria. The project budget is set at £540,000 gross, providing a substantial financial opportunity for the winning bidder. Businesses capable of delivering high-quality landscaping solutions with competitive pricing will find this project particularly beneficial for growth and portfolio expansion. The accessibility to SMEs ensures that smaller enterprises are well-positioned to compete in this open procurement process.

## Notice

Landscape improvements and associated works including new playground at Esplanade Gardens, Rochester. Single contract with no staged delivery The Contract will be for an initial period of 0.5 years with an option to extend for a further period or periods up to a total of 1 years. The maximum contract term will therefore be 1 years. Submissions must be sent electronically via Delta on the Kent Business Portal. Hard copy submissions will not be accepted by the authority unless expressly agreed. Queries & Clarifications: Any queries must be addressed via Delta Kent Business Portal. https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: The Contract will be for an initial period of 0.5 years with an option to extend for a further period or periods up to a total of 1 years. The maximum contract term will therefore be 1 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069868-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Aug 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Oct 2026 - 16 Apr 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £450,000 |
| Lots value | £450,000 |
| 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 | 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45112711 - Landscaping work for parks

## Release History

- 23 Jul 2026 at 14:29 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069868-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069868-2026
  23rd July 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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