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# Development at Elwick Place, Ashford, Kent

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/development-at-elwick-place-ashford-kent-ocds-h6vhtk-031e96). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Ashford Borough Council: "Development at Elwick Place, Ashford, Kent". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Ashford Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ashford-borough-council-ons-e07000105)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Construction work for buildings relating to leisure, sports, culture, lodging and restaurants, Multi-dwelling buildings construction work
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ4
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £80,250,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-031e96`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/development-at-elwick-place-ashford-kent-ocds-h6vhtk-031e96#tl-md)

## Description
A development agreement (“DA”) was originally entered into in 2010 between the South East England Development Agency (“SEEDA”) and Stanhope PLC and concerned the re-development, in  phases, of a site in the centre of Ashford known as Elwick Place according to a masterplan to be agreed between the parties. In 2015 the Council acquired the site and the rights and obligations formerly vested in SEEDA under the DA. The Phases are now as follows: Phase 1 (cinema, hotel, restaurants, retail units and car park), Phase 2 (200 residential flats) and Phase 3 (yet to be agreed). The parties have now agreed certain changes to the DA. This notice concerns those changes.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45211340
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Description:** Phase 1 of the development has now been completed. The DA required Stanhope to begin the process of drawing down Phase 2 prior to two key dates: the “Long Stop Date” (16 March 2022) and the “Phase Termination Date” (4 May 2022) but it may only do so ...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 006141-2022-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Stanhope PLC**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-46143`
  - Value: £80,250,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 006141-2022-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £80,250,000
  - Signed Date: 04/03/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F006141-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-03-07T11:17:35.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T13:10:25.196Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-031e96