Find a TenderCancelledProcurement termination notice
Published 27 Feb 2026, 12:22 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Residential Development of Former NHS Clinic, Foster Street, Maidstone.

Official notice

Authority: Maidstone Borough Council (Local council)

WorksBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitable
Sectors: Construction & Civil Engineering (45) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Published estimate£2,674,000≈ £2.5m / year · £3,208,800 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 27 Apr 2026
Contract term 1 yr 1 moends 2 Aug 2027 · starts 29 Jun 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Maidstone Borough Council is looking to appoint a contractor to provide high quality design and construction works to deliver new affordable housing schemes. The development proposals will deliver the redevelopment of the former NHS clinic, Foster Street, Maidstone to deliver 8 semi-detached houses with associated car parking and landscaping.

For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:

www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Maidst… ↗

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:

www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/267HKM57NM ↗

CPV: Building construction work · Construction work · Construction work for multi-dwelling buildings and individual houses

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 1 yr 1 moSMEPublished value£2,674,000
Contract period: 29 Jun 2026 – 2 Aug 2027 (1 yr 1 mo)Value: £2,674,000 exc. VAT · £3,208,800 inc. VAT
Eligibility: SME eligible

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: 40%Price: 60%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Quality: 40%
  • Cost: 60%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Cost
  • Quality
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 60 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 6 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
Cancelled
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
27 Feb 2026, 12:22 GMT
Last source update
28 May 2026, 15:10 BST
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-017863
Latest notice
Procurement termination notice (UK12)
Classification (CPV)
Building construction workConstruction workConstruction work for multi-dwelling buildings and individual houses
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-065e33 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
27 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
3 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

27 Feb 2026 → 29 Jun 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published244 days ago
    27 Feb 2026, 12:22 GMT
  2. Clarification questions by209 days ago
    3 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline185 days ago
    27 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
  4. Latest notice published154 days ago
    28 May 2026, 15:10 BST
  5. Contract starts122 days ago
    29 Jun 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 27 Feb 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    27 Feb 2026, 12:22 GMT
    UK4
  2. Procurement termination notice published
    28 May 2026, 15:10 BST
    UK12
  3. Status changed to complete
    28 May 2026, 15:10 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded toValueDateStatus
supplier not published—28 May 2026CancelledProcurement process failed to identify a suitable bid. No supplier met the quality benchmark stated in the ITT.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Maidstone Borough Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PGRT-5366-CGWY Maidstone House, King Street, Kings Hill, Maidstone, South East, ME15 6JQContact name, email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Procurement termination notice tenderProcurement termination noticeUK12Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender