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Folkestone & Hythe District Council: Refurbishment Works at Folca 2, Folkestone

  Folkestone & Hythe District Council has published this notice through Delta eSourcing

Notice Summary
Title: Refurbishment Works at Folca 2, Folkestone
Notice type: UK4: Tender notice
Authority: Folkestone & Hythe District Council
Nature of contract: Works
Procedure: Below threshold - Open competition
Short Description: Folkestone and Hythe District Council (FHDC) wishes to select and appoint a suitable supplier to carry out phase 1 refurbishment works at the Folca 2 building in Folkestone’s town centre and invites organisations to submit a tender to meet F&HDC's requirements. The works consist of an internal strip out, damp proofing, replacement of existing roof and FF windows, and installation of a new party wall to separate the FOLCA 1 building. The contract is anticipated to start in January and continue for a period of 6 months. This tender will be conducted using a one-stage 'open' procedure. FHDC will not consider any variant bids.
Published: 11/11/2025 15:54
UK4: Tender notice Published 11/11/2025

Refurbishment Works at Folca 2, Folkestone


Contracting authority




Contracting authority:

The District Council of Folkestone and Hythe


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/council-transparency/procurement-information


Organisation type:

REGIONAL_AUTHORITY


Devolved regulations that apply:

None




Procedure



Procedure type:


Below threshold - open competition






Dynamic market:

No


Tenders received:

0


Tenders assessed:

0


Tenders from SMEs:

0


Tenders from VCSEs:

0




Special regime:


None



Scope



Title:

Refurbishment Works at Folca 2, Folkestone


Reference number:

FH2510060


Main procurement category:

WORKS


Description:

Folkestone and Hythe District Council (FHDC) wishes to select and appoint a suitable supplier to carry out phase 1 refurbishment works at the Folca 2 building in Folkestone’s town centre and invites organisations to submit a tender to meet F&HDC's requirements.

The works consist of an internal strip out, damp proofing, replacement of existing roof and FF windows, and installation of a new party wall to separate the FOLCA 1 building.

The contract is anticipated to start in January and continue for a period of 6 months.

This tender will be conducted using a one-stage 'open' procedure. FHDC will not consider any variant bids.
To view this notice, please click here:
https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=993637426





Total value (estimated):


GBP 2,000,000 excluding VAT

GBP 2,400,000 including VAT





Description





Description:

Not provided





Suitable for SMEs:

Yes


Suitable for VCSEs:

No




Contract dates (estimated):

12/01/2026 to 30/06/2026


CPV classifications:


45453100 - Refurbishment work.



Contract can be extended:

No



Delivery regions:


UKJ44 - East Kent



Award criteria:


Name: Tender sum / Weighting: 30

Name: Skills and Experience / Weighting: 30

Name: Methodology / Weighting: 20

Name: Programme Risks / Weighting: 10

Name: Health & Safety / Weighting: 5

Name: Carbon Reduction / Weighting: 5







Documents



Associated tender documents:


Not provided


Technical specifications:


Not provided



Submission




Enquiry deadline:

24/11/2025 Time: 13:00


Tender submission deadline:

24/11/2025 Time: 13:00


Submission address and any special instructions:

Visit https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk. The Kent Business Portal is a Delta portal. Use the passcode EV2EG84A6Y to locate and access the invitation to tender.


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
Award Notice
UK6: Contract award notice Published 27/01/2026

Refurbishment Works at Folca 2, Folkestone


Contracting Authorities




Contracting authority:

The District Council of Folkestone and Hythe


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/council-transparency/procurement-information


Organisation type:

REGIONAL_AUTHORITY


Devolved regulations that apply:

None




Procedure



Procedure type:


Below threshold - open competition






Dynamic market:

No


Tenders received:

0


Tenders assessed:

0


Tenders from SMEs:

0


Tenders from VCSEs:

0




Special regime:


None



Scope



Title:

Refurbishment Works at Folca 2, Folkestone


Reference number:

FH2510060


Main procurement category:

WORKS


Description:

Folkestone and Hythe District Council (FHDC) wishes to select and appoint a suitable supplier to carry out phase 1 refurbishment works at the Folca 2 building in Folkestone’s town centre and invites organisations to submit a tender to meet F&HDC's requirements.

The works consist of an internal strip out, damp proofing, replacement of existing roof and FF windows, and installation of a new party wall to separate the FOLCA 1 building.

The contract is anticipated to start in January and continue for a period of 6 months.

This tender will be conducted using a one-stage 'open' procedure. FHDC will not consider any variant bids.
To view this notice, please click here:
https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=1009765672





Total value (estimated):


GBP 2,000,000 excluding VAT

GBP 2,400,000 including VAT






Contract value:

GBP 2,400,000 including VAT



Contract Details



Contract 1


Title:

Not provided


Reference number:

Not provided


Contract value:

GBP 2,904,835.2 including VAT


Below the relevant threshold:

Yes


Award decision date:

27/01/2026


Earliest date the contract will be signed:

27/02/2026


Contract dates (estimated):

02/03/2026 to 30/06/2026


Main procurement category:

WORKS


CPV classifications:


45453100 - Refurbishment work.



Delivery regions:


UKJ44 - East Kent





Supplier




Supplier:

AW CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LTD


Companies House:

PCCZ-8978-CGLP


Address:


Units 20-22 Stanley Court Shearway Business Park, Shearway Road
Folkestone
CT19 4FJ
UK


Email:

webenquiries@awltd.co.uk


Telephone:

Not provided


Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME):

Yes


Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE):

No


Supported employment provider:

No


Public service mutual:

No





Other organisations


Not provided