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SC24004 - Folkestone – ‘A Brighter Future’ Levelling Up Fund Scheme

Kent County Council · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 19:05.

Opportunity overview

Kent County Council (the Council) is the largest local authority in England covering an area of 3,500 square kilometres. It has an annual expenditure of over £1bn on goods and services and a population of 1.6m. The Council provides a wide range of personal and strategic services on behalf of its residents, operating in partnership with the NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board, 12 district councils, and 289 parish/town councils. These works are being commissioned on behalf of the Growth, Environment and Transport directorate. The “Folkestone – A Brighter Future” scheme seeks to ‘level up’ Folkestone’s town centre by supporting active travel, creating a high-quality environment that supports civic pride and reverses years of disparity in investment by transforming the fortunes of the towns primary retail areas. The scheme involves public realm improvements which will involve alterations to the existing highways, drainage networks, street lighting and landscaping.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Contract value
£12.8m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
15 Jan 2025
Award ID
017865-2025-SC24004-1
Status
active
Location
Ipswich, UKJ4, IP1 5LT, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV45000000 — Construction work

Lots

  • The “Folkestone – A Brighter Future” scheme seeks to ‘level up’ Folkestone’s town centre by supporting active travel, creating a high-quality environment that supports civic pride and reverses years of disparity in investment by transforming the fortunes of the towns primary retail areas. The scheme involves public realm improvements which will involve alterations to the existing highways, drainage networks, street lighting and landscaping.Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
DN708218
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
No
Procurement Method
selective
Main Procurement Category
works
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation

Covered By

GPA

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Second Stage

No Negotiation Necessary
Yes

Tender Period

Ends
22 Feb 2024, 12:00

Classification

Id
45000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Construction work

Submission terms

Languages

en

Submission Method

electronicSubmission

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
No
Description
The “Folkestone – A Brighter Future” scheme seeks to ‘level up’ Folkestone’s town centre by supporting active travel, creating a high-quality environment that supports civic pride and reverses years of disparity in investment by transforming the fortunes of the towns primary retail areas. The scheme involves public realm improvements which will involve alterations to the existing highways, drainage networks, street lighting and landscaping.

Second Stage

Maximum Candidates
5

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Price per Quality Point
Type
quality
Description
100
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
100

Contract period

Ends
31 Dec 2025, 23:59

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKJ4
Entry 2
Region
UKJ4

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
45000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Construction work

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-1163
Name
Kent County Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKJ4
Locality
Maidstone
Postal Code
ME14 1XQ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
County Hall

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Id
01
Scheme
COFOG
Description
General public services

Identifier

Legal Name
Kent County Council

Contact

Name
Mr Craig Merchant
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-859
Name
Kent County Council

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Maidstone
Postal Code
ME141XQ
Country Name
United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name
Kent County Council
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-462
Name
Kent County Council

Roles

buyer
reviewBody

Address

Region
UKJ4
Locality
Maidstone
Postal Code
ME14 1XQ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Sessions House

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Id
01
Scheme
COFOG
Description
General public services

Identifier

Legal Name
Kent County Council

Contact

Name
Mr Cameron Croucher
Telephone
+44 3000411901
Organisation 4
Id
GB-FTS-145628
Name
Jackson Civil Engineering Limited

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKJ4
Locality
Ipswich
Postal Code
IP1 5LT
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
30 White House Road

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Legal Name
Jackson Civil Engineering Limited

Award information

Award 1
Id
017865-2025-SC24004-1
Title
SC24004 - Folkestone – ‘A Brighter Future’ Levelling Up Fund Scheme
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-145628
Name
Jackson Civil Engineering Limited

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
017865-2025-SC24004-1
Title
SC24004 - Folkestone – ‘A Brighter Future’ Levelling Up Fund Scheme
Status
active
Award ID
017865-2025-SC24004-1
Date Signed
15 Jan 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
12,805,231.62
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Maidstone · UKJ4 · ME14 1XQ · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKJ4

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-043587-2025-04-30T10:41:26+01:00compiled ·