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Published 8 Jul 2026, 14:01 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Building Works at Court Place in Folkestone

Official notice

Authority: Home Group (Public body)

WorksBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Published estimate£1,800,000≈ £982k / year · £2,160,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 31 Jul 2026
Contract term 1 yr 10 moends 30 Jun 2028 · up to 31 Dec 2028 with extensions · starts 31 Aug 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Building Works at Court Place in Folkestone in Kent as per the included building survey recommendations.

CPV: Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Renewal 1 yr 10 moSMEVCSEPublished value£1,800,000
Contract period: 31 Aug 2026 – 30 Jun 2028 (1 yr 10 mo) · up to 31 Dec 2028 with extensionsValue: £1,800,000 exc. VAT · £2,160,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: South EastEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
Extensions: If needed to finish works.

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
Quality: 50%Price: 50%
Published sub-criteria (3)
  • Quality: 40%
  • Contract: 10%
  • Commercials: 50%
Published award criteria (3)
  • Commercials
  • Quality
  • Contract
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 50 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 5 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

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
8 Jul 2026, 14:01 BST
Last source update
8 Jul 2026, 14:01 BST
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-064246
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
Delivery area
South East (UKJ4)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c678 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
31 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
17 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

8 Jul 2026 → 31 Aug 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published106 days ago
    8 Jul 2026, 14:01 BST
  2. Clarification questions by97 days ago
    17 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline83 days ago
    31 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
  4. Contract starts53 days ago
    31 Aug 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    8 Jul 2026, 14:01 BST
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Home Group

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-COH: IP22981R 1 Strawberry Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, North East, NE1 4BXContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Bidding documents and specificationstenderBidding documents and specificationsITT Pack

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender