The District Council of Folkestone and Hythe
Mechanical & Electrical Housing Asset Consultancy 2026-29
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This is a large award for Engineering & Architecture — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 33,646 valued Engineering & Architecture tenders in our corpus.
Folkestone and Hythe District Council (FHDC) wishes to select and appoint a suitable consultant for M&E project design and project management on a number of social housing properties and invites prospective suppliers to submit a Tender to meet the Council's requirements.
The Contract is expected to start on 14 September 2026 and will continue for a period of 30-31 months (2.5 years) until 31 March 2029 (without options to extend).
Interested suppliers can visit the Kent Business Portal (https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/respond/947A4F9XRB).
To quote you must complete and return the "Invitation to Tender Response Document" via the portal.
What the supplier must deliver
The Contract is expected to start on
The Contract is expected to start on 14 September 2026 and will continue for a period of 30-31 months (2.5 years) until 31 March 2029 (without options to extend).
To quote you must complete and return
To quote you must complete and return the "Invitation to Tender Response Document" via the portal.
Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.
What it takes to bid this
Typical UK bid effort for the £1m–£10m band — an estimate, not a quote.
Qualify & bid/no-bid ~10% · SQ / PQQ ~20% · Written response ~55% · Review & presentation ~15%
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- Hold at bidProfessional indemnity insurance (often £5–10m)
- Show at bidChartered leads (CEng / RIBA / RICS) named with CVs
- Show at bidComparable references / case studies
- Hold at bidFinancial standing (accounts, often ~2× contract value turnover)
- Hold at bidInsurance cover (PL / EL, often PI)
- Show at bidSocial value commitments
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- ocds-h6vhtk-06bb80
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- tender · Open
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- Find a Tender
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- 059146-2026
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