Official UK procurement notice
Repairs to Victorian Bridges Russel Gardens, Dover
Authority: Dover District Council (Local council)
Sectors: Construction & Civil Engineering (45) Delivery: South East (UKJ4)
Published estimate£300,000£300,000 inc. VAT10.7% below published estimate
Submissions closed 17 Mar 2026awarded 7 Apr 2026
Awarded to Hipperson Ltd
Contract term 3 moends 14 Aug 2026 · starts 1 May 2026
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionAward notice for Repairs to Victorian Bridges Russel Gardens, Dover.
CPV: Construction work · Footbridge construction work
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedPublished value£300,000
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
How bids were scored
Published award criteria (2)
- Price
- Quality
What this means for your bid
- Price carries 70 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 7 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
- Awarded
- 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
- 24 Feb 2026, 19:05 GMT
- Last source update
- 1 Sept 2026, 09:30 BST
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-016682- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-065b94Find a Tender
How it was run
Official noticeRun through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
- Submission deadline
- 17 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Clarification deadline
- 10 Mar 2026, 17:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Timeline
24 Feb 2026 → 1 Sept 2026 · 5 dates- Tender notice published241 days ago24 Feb 2026, 19:05 GMT
- Clarification questions by227 days ago10 Mar 2026, 17:00 GMT
- Submission deadline220 days ago17 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Contract starts176 days ago1 May 2026, 00:00 BST
- Latest notice published53 days ago1 Sept 2026, 09:30 BST
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 24 Feb 2026- Tender notice published24 Feb 2026, 19:05 GMTUK4
- Contract details notice published1 Sept 2026, 09:30 BSTUK7
- Status changed to complete1 Sept 2026, 09:30 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £223,2231 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 7 Apr 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hipperson LtdSME | £223,223 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · Hipperson LtdSME
- Signed
- 7 Apr 2026
- Value
- £223,223
- Period
- 1 May 2026 – 14 Aug 2026
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Hipperson LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender