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Published 21 Aug 2026, 14:17 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Blackshots Demolition · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Thurrock Council (Local council)

WorksBelow threshold - open competitionBelow threshold
Published estimate£2,670,000≈ £2.3m / year · £3,204,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 18 Sept 2026
Contract term 1 yr 2 moends 3 Jan 2028 · up to 3 Jan 2029 with extensions · starts 5 Nov 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Authority’s requirement under this Contract is for a single Contractor to undertake the demolition of the tower blocks and garages in Blackshots, Grays, Essex.

CPV: Demolition, site preparation and clearance work

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Renewal 1 yr 2 moPublished value£2,670,000
Contract period: 5 Nov 2026 – 3 Jan 2028 (1 yr 2 mo) · up to 3 Jan 2029 with extensionsValue: £2,670,000 exc. VAT · £3,204,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: East of England
Extensions: 2 x 6 months

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: The award criteria is 60% quality and 40%

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Works
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
21 Aug 2026, 14:17 BST
Last source update
21 Aug 2026, 14:45 BST
Authority reference
PS/2026/075
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-079961
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Demolition, site preparation and clearance work
Delivery area
East of England (UKH32)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06e9b2 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Submission deadline
18 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
18 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Tenders are conducted via the In-tend e-tendering portal. Registration is free using this link

in-tendhost.co.uk/thurrockcouncil ↗

Timeline

21 Aug 2026 → 5 Nov 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published62 days ago
    21 Aug 2026, 14:17 BST
  2. Clarification questions by34 days ago
    18 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline34 days ago
    18 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
  4. Today
    22 Oct 2026
  5. Contract startsin 13 days
    5 Nov 2026

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 21 Aug 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    21 Aug 2026, 14:17 BST
    UK4
  2. Tender notice published
    21 Aug 2026, 14:45 BST
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Thurrock Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PMHW-1723-WDCD New Road, Grays, East of England, RM17 6SLContact name, email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender