Fire Protection Works Programme 2026-27
Awarded to BELL GROUP LTD
The District Council of Folkestone and Hythe(buyer)
- Published
- Published 8 August 2025
- Deadline
- Closed 23 September 2025
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Overview
Contracting authority
4 live opportunities · 30 awarded contracts
Folkestone, United Kingdom
GB-PPON: PHJN-7589-LMHY
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Key details
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Status
- In delivery
- Category
- Works
- Estimated value
- £1,600,000
- Procedure
- Below threshold - open competition
- Rules
- Procurement Act 2023
- SME suitable
- Yes
- Published
- 8 August 2025
- Questions by
- 12 September 2025
- Deadline
- Closed
Award outcome
- Awarded value
- £1,170,000
- Award date
- 1 December 2025
- Contract period
- 31 March 2026 → 31 March 2028
- Contract length
- 2 years
- Could run to
- 31 March 2030
- Against estimate
- 27% below
- Bids received
- 24
- BELL GROUP LTD
This contract ends on 31 March 2028, or 31 March 2030 if every extension is used.
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About the winner
BELL GROUP LTD
- Based in
- Airdrie
- Public contracts won
- 157
- Across UK and EU notices
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Competition and scoring
Bids received
24
12 from SMEs
Open and restricted tenders in Construction work drew a median of 5 bids over the last 24 months; 13% received only one.
How bids were scored
Price 30% · Quality 70%
- Total tender sum30%
- Previous Experience20%
- mobilisation and management15%
- compliance with regulations10%
- communication15%
- carbon reduction5%
- social value5%
Price and cost criteria in black, quality in blue.
Market context
Typical award in Construction work
£160,228
Median of 19,437 awards in the last 24 months
This award is 7.3× the median.
The District Council of Folkestone and Hythe in the last 12 months
25
contracts awarded, worth £11,501,661 in total
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Notice history
Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.
Contract
25 March 2026
Contract
1 December 2025
Tender Update
26 August 2025
Tender Update
21 August 2025
Contract Notice
8 August 2025
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