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Folkestone & Hythe District Council: Cliff Stabilisation Works at Leas Coastal Park, Folkestone

  Folkestone & Hythe District Council is using Delta eSourcing to run this tender exercise

Notice Summary
Title: Cliff Stabilisation Works at Leas Coastal Park, Folkestone
Notice type: UK4: Tender notice
Authority: Folkestone & Hythe District Council
Nature of contract: Works
Procedure: Below threshold - Open competition
Short Description: Folkestone & Hythe District Council (F&HDC) wishes to select and appoint a suitable supplier for cliff stabilization works at the Leas Cliff Coastal Park in Folkestone and invites organisations to submit a tender to meet F&HDC's requirements. The specific requirements for the contract are detailed in the Geotechnical Design Report at Appendix A. The work includes: * Soil nailing and flexible netting and erosion control mattress to be installed. * Passive (drape) netting of the slope below the soil nailed. * reinstatement of the railing at the Madeira Walk and a timber fence at the slope toe to separate the playground from the cliff. For clarity, the cliff in question is inland. i.e. not coastal defense works. The contract is anticipated to start January 2026 and expected to continue for a period of 8 weeks, unless an extension of time (only) arises.
Published: 27/10/2025 15:55

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Contracting authority




Contracting authority:

Folkestone & Hythe District Council


Public Procurement Organisation Number:

PHJN-7589-LMHY


Address:


Civic Centre, Castle Hill Avenue
Folkestone
CT20 2QY
UK


Contact name:

Mrs Mhairi Richards


Email:

mhairi.richards@folkestone-hythe.gov.uk


Telephone:

01303853401


Website:

https://www.folkestone-hythe.gov.uk


Organisation type:

REGIONAL_AUTHORITY


Devolved regulations that apply:

None




Procedure



Procedure type:


Below threshold - open competition






Dynamic market:

No








Special regime:


None



Scope



Title:

Cliff Stabilisation Works at Leas Coastal Park, Folkestone


Reference number:

FH2510270


Main procurement category:

WORKS


Description:

Folkestone & Hythe District Council (F&HDC) wishes to select and appoint a suitable supplier for cliff stabilization works at the Leas Cliff Coastal Park in Folkestone and invites organisations to submit a tender to meet F&HDC's requirements. The specific requirements for the contract are detailed in the Geotechnical Design Report at Appendix A.

The work includes:
* Soil nailing and flexible netting and erosion control mattress to be installed.
* Passive (drape) netting of the slope below the soil nailed.
* reinstatement of the railing at the Madeira Walk and a timber fence at the slope toe to separate the playground from the cliff.

For clarity, the cliff in question is inland. i.e. not coastal defense works.

The contract is anticipated to start January 2026 and expected to continue for a period of 8 weeks, unless an extension of time (only) arises.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/tenders/UK-UK-Folkestone:-Ground-stabilisation-work./6TUBGA5QCG

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/respond/6TUBGA5QCG





Total value (estimated):


GBP 250,000 excluding VAT

GBP 300,000 including VAT





Description





Description:

Not provided





Suitable for SMEs:

Yes


Suitable for VCSEs:

No




Contract dates (estimated):

05/01/2026 to 28/02/2026


CPV classifications:


45111230 - Ground-stabilisation work.

45243110 - Cliff-stabilisation works.



Contract can be extended:

No



Delivery regions:


UKJ44 - East Kent



Award criteria:


Name: Total tender sum / Weighting: 70

Name: Previous experience / Weighting: 10

Name: Methodology and project management / Weighting: 10

Name: Managing site safety and security / Weighting: 10







Documents



Associated tender documents:


Not provided


Technical specifications:


Not provided



Submission




Enquiry deadline:

14/11/2025 Time: 23:59


Tender submission deadline:

21/11/2025 Time: 13:00


Submission address and any special instructions:

https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/respond/6TUBGA5QCG


An electronic auction will be used:


No





Other information



Legal and financial capacity conditions of participation:

Not provided


Technical ability conditions of participation:

Not provided


Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP):

Not provided


Government Procurement Agreement (GPA):

Not provided


A conflicts assessment has been prepared and revised:

No



Other organisations


Not provided

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