Official UK procurement notice
Thurrock Youth Zone - Invitation to Tender
Authority: THURROCK YOUTH ZONE LTD (Public body)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionOnSide Youth Zones aim to deliver a new Youth Zone facility which includes a number of key spaces. Thurrock Youth Zone (the ‘Client’) would like to invite you to take part in the tender for the above project. This Quality Assessment will form part of the overall tender evaluation for the construction of Thurrock Youth Zone and will comprise 30% of the overall scoring for tender submissions. The remaining 70% is the commercial assessment.
The site is to be located on a corner of Anchor Fields Park, bound by London Road and Hume Avenue in Tilbury, Thurrock, Essex. Thurrock Youth Zone will be the newest addition to the OnSide network of Youth Zones. The design is based upon extensive experience of operating Youth Facilities and is focussed on the operational requirements of the users.
CPV: Construction work
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedPublished value£8,400,000
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).
- Simple description: 70 commercial, 30 quality
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Works
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- 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
- 1 Aug 2025, 12:19 BST
- Last source update
- 5 Feb 2026, 15:44 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 29 Sept 2025
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-045185- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-056b39Find a Tender- Contract terms summary
payment terms according to JCT contract documentation
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 12 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 29 Aug 2025, 17:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
1 Aug 2025 → 5 Feb 2026 · 8 dates- Tender notice published1 Aug 2025, 12:19 BST
- Clarification questions by29 Aug 2025, 17:00 BST
- Submission deadline12 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
- Assessment summaries sent392 days ago29 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST
- Award decision expected by391 days ago29 Sept 2025, 23:59 BST
- Standstill ends382 days ago8 Oct 2025, 23:59 BST
- Contract starts336 days ago24 Nov 2025
- Latest notice published262 days ago5 Feb 2026, 15:44 GMT
Notice history
7 events · 5 releases on Find a Tender · since 1 Aug 2025- Tender notice published1 Aug 2025, 12:19 BSTUK4
- Tender notice published1 Aug 2025, 12:23 BSTUK4
- Contract award notice published29 Sept 2025, 11:23 BSTUK6
- Status changed to complete29 Sept 2025, 11:23 BST
- Contract details notice published10 Oct 2025, 13:50 BSTUK7
- Contract signature expected10 Oct 2025, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract details notice published5 Feb 2026, 15:44 GMTUK7
Routine re-releases (5)
- 2025-08: 2 releases · 1 Aug 2025, 1 Aug 2025
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| PIPERHILL CONSTRUCTION LTDSME24 Nov 2025 – 12 Feb 2027 | £8,590,600 | 29 Sept 2025 | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · PIPERHILL CONSTRUCTION LTDSME
- Signed
- 10 Oct 2025
- Value
- £8,590,600
- Period
- 24 Oct 2025 – 12 Feb 2027
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1final-stage tenders · 5 at stage one | 1 | 0 | — |
Who bid
- wonPiperhill Construction LtdSME · Northern Ireland
Bidders as named on the Procurement Act 2023 award notice. “Won” means the bidder holds an award on this notice.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Piperhill Construction LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (6)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Signed contract Contract uploaded
Notices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender