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EDC_5224_Ebbsfleet Central Infrastructure Works_ Multi-Utility Company

Ebbsfleet Development Corporation · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 23 Sept 2026, 12:02.

Opportunity overview

Ebbsfleet Development Corporation (EDC) was established in 2015 to speed up the delivery of up to 15,000 homes and create a 21st-century Garden City in Ebbsfleet, North Kent. As planning authority for the Urban Regeneration Area, as well as landowner for a number of key sites across Ebbsfleet and surrounding communities, a key ambition for the regeneration of the area requires the Corporation to deliver Ebbsfleet Central, the civic and commercial heart of the Garden City scheme, set around Ebbsfleet International Train Station.  EDC is seeking to appoint a Multi-Utility Company (MUC) to support the adoption only of utility infrastructure across Ebbsfleet Central East and West. More information about the opportunity is set out in the associated tender documents, including the Invitation to Tender (ITT) and Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ), which can be accessed via EDC's procurement portal InTend https://in-tendhost.co.uk/ebbsfleetdc/aspx/Home from 17th September 2026. EDC undertook preliminary market engagement, details of which were set out in the UK2 notice published on 20 May 2026, notice identifier: 2026/S 000-046224.

Classification

  • CPV64200000 — Telecommunications services
  • CPV65100000 — Water distribution and related services
  • CPV65300000 — Electricity distribution and related services
  • CPV90400000 — Sewage services

Lots

  • Lot 1£15m

Documents and notices

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
EDC_5224
Status
active
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Procedure

Features
The procurement will require suppliers to complete a Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ) which includes Conditions or Participation, demonstrate their suitability to undertake the required role, provide their commercial response and proposed approach to deliver the required services. Full requirements are set out in the ITT. Following submission of ITT responses, EDC will evaluate proposals in accordance with the criteria set out in the ITT and associated documentation. EDC intend to select one 'preferred' supplier.

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Languages

en

Tender Period

Ends
20 Oct 2026, 12:00

Enquiry period

Ends
2 Oct 2026, 17:00

Expected award period

Ends
1 Mar 2027, 23:59

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes

Value

Including VAT
18,000,000
Amount
15,000,000
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
cost
Name
Price

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
40
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Type
quality
Name
Quality

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
60
Weight
percentageExact

Contract period

Starts
12 Mar 2027, 00:00
Ends
12 Mar 2042, 23:59
Max Extent Date
12 Mar 2050, 23:59

Renewal

Description
This contract includes the following optional extension: The Initial Term may be extended by mutual written agreement of the Parties to cover additional parcels of the Project. An estimated optional extension period is indicated above.

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
64200000
Description
Telecommunications services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
65100000
Description
Water distribution and related services
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
65300000
Description
Electricity distribution and related services
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
90400000
Description
Sewage services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKJ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Entry 2
Id
088046-2026
Document Type
tenderNotice
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Published
17 Sept 2026, 09:52
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Ebbsfleet Development Corporation
Id
GB-PPON-PWTX-2967-RTRG

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PWTX-2967-RTRG

Address

Street Address
The Observatory, Castle Hill Drive
Locality
Ebbsfleet
Postal Code
DA10 1EE
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKJ43

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Ebbsfleet · UKJ43 · DA10 1EE · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKJ · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 046224-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 088046-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·