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MBC Archbishops Palace - Supplier Engagement

Overhaul and refurbishment work
Refurbishment of run-down buildings
Refurbishment work
Location not published
Published value
£1
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: Maidstone Borough Council: "MBC Archbishops Palace - Supplier Engagement". Published status: planning. Published value: £1. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityMaidstone Borough CouncilScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
planning
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)£1
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Maidstone Borough Council
Market Analytics
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Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Maidstone Borough Council. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Requires at least 5 comparable procedures
Competition Density
5.1Bids / Report
15.8% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationModerate Concentration
Eibe Play LtdTop vendor: 43.2% of attributable value
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 21 active published awards; 19 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
Supplier NameHistoric AwardsAttributable GBP Value
Eibe Play Ltd1 win£600,000
The Involve Foundation1 win£135,864
Tetra Tech Limited1 win£135,000
Academy Consulting1 win£105,000
PUBLIC ART MATTERS LTD1 win£100,000
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityMaidstone Borough Council
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statusplanning
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published21 Jan 2026, 14:05 GMT
Last source update21 Jan 2026, 14:05 GMT
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationOverhaul and refurbishment work, Refurbishment of run-down buildings, Refurbishment work
Delivery areaLocation not published
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-060b2f
What is being bought
Maidstone Borough Council is inviting interested parties to take part in a supplier engagement process regarding the proposed refurbishment of the Archbishop’s Palace, Mill Street Maidstone ME15 6YE. At this stage the Council is undecided about how best to procure the proposed building works bearing in mind the heritage importance of the building and the consents required for certain works. The Council is also looking for ideas to incorporate some value engineering in the design of the proposed refurbishment works to ensure the works are within budget and value for money. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/tenders/UK-UK-Maidstone:-Refurbishment-of-run-down-buildings./DPTR4C68VR To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/respond/DPTR4C68VR
What changed
From the official release history
  1. tender value changed
    21 Jan 2026, 14:05 GMT
  2. Status changed to planning
    21 Jan 2026, 14:05 GMT
  3. Official notice release published
    21 Jan 2026, 14:05 GMT
  4. Buyer information updated
    21 Jan 2026, 14:05 GMT
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    planning
    Published valueNot published
    The source published no individual title or description for this lot.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Pipeline notice
    21 Jan 2026, 14:05 GMT
  2. Procedure published
    21 Jan 2026, 14:05 GMT
  3. engagement
    6 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT · scheduled
    Maidstone Borough Council is inviting interested parties to take part in a supplier engagement process regarding the proposed refurbishment of the Archbishop’s Palace, Mill Street Maidstone ME15 6YE. At this stage the Council is undecided about how best to procure the proposed building works bearing in mind the heritage importance of the building and the consents required for certain works. The Council is also looking for ideas to incorporate some value engineering in the design of the proposed refurbishment works to ensure the works are within budget and value for money.
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published
ContractsNo contract published
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

Maidstone Borough Council

Contracting authority GB-PPON-PGRT-5366-CGWY
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Documents (1)
Official links; attachments are not copied
Related procedures (0)
No data
No related procedures published
Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published
No-engagement rationaleNot published
Procedure rationaleNot published