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Procurement of a Design and Build Contractor for the Development of Social Rent Housing at Blackwell Close Garages and Morris Blitz Court, Area Housing Office

Awarded to ALEXANDER JAMES CONTRACTS LIMITED, KIND & CO. (BUILDERS) LIMITED

London Borough of Hackney(buyer)

Published
Published 7 July 2025

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Overview

London Borough of Hackney has awarded a design and build contract worth £18,107,474 to Alexander James Contracts Limited and Kind & Co. (Builders) Limited for the development of social rent housing at Blackwell Close Garages and Morris Blitz Court. The contract is now in delivery.

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Lots (2)

  • LOT 1 BLACKWELL CLOSE

    £8,890,816Won by ALEXANDER JAMES CONTRACTS LIMITED
  • LOT 2 MORRIS BLITZ COURT

    £9,216,658Won by KIND & CO. (BUILDERS) LIMITED

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Works
Estimated value
£16,000,000
Procedure
Competitive flexible procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
SME suitable
Yes
Published
7 July 2025
Classification (CPV)
Construction work

Award outcome

Awarded value
£18,107,474
Award date
13 August 2026
Contract period
16 April 2026 → 17 April 2028
Contract length
2 years
Against estimate
13% above
Bids received
3
Winners
  • ALEXANDER JAMES CONTRACTS LIMITED
  • KIND & CO. (BUILDERS) LIMITED

This contract ends on 17 April 2028.

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

3

Open and restricted tenders in Construction work drew a median of 5 bids over the last 24 months; 13% received only one.

Who bid

  • ALEXANDER JAMES CONTRACTS LIMITEDWinner
  • KIND & CO. (BUILDERS) LIMITEDWinner
  • GLENMAN CORPORATION LIMITED

How bids were scored

Price 40% · Quality 60%

  • Quality Method Statements60%
  • Price40%

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Market context

Typical award in Construction work

£160,000

Median of 19,399 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 113.2× the median.

London Borough of Hackney in the last 12 months

89

contracts awarded, worth £115,456,573 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    14 August 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    22 September 2025

  3. Prior Information Notice

    7 July 2025

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