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Gillingham Civic Square Public Realm Improvement Works_Pride In Place

Awarded to Blakedown Landscapes (SE) Ltd

Medway Council(buyer)

Published
Published 3 August 2026
Deadline
Closed 31 August 2026

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Overview

Medway Council is seeking quotes for public realm improvement works at Gillingham Civic Square on the High Street, upgrading paving, adding rain gardens for sustainable drainage, installing seating and lighting, and implementing enhanced planting and tree strategy. The works, valued at approximately £350,000, will be carried out using the JCT Design and Build Contract 2024, with submissions due by 31 August 2026 through the Kent Business Portal.

Contracting authority

  • 4 live opportunities · 38 awarded contracts

    Chatham, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PWYH-3898-LDQR

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Works
Estimated value
£350,000
Procedure
Below threshold - open competition
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
SME suitable
Yes
Published
3 August 2026
Questions by
31 August 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Construction work

Award outcome

Awarded value
£364,788
Award date
8 October 2026
Contract period
11 October 2026 → 5 February 2027
Contract length
4 months
Against estimate
4% above
Winner
  • Blakedown Landscapes (SE) Ltd

This contract ends on 5 February 2027.

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About the winner

Blakedown Landscapes (SE) Ltd

Based in
Chobham
Public contracts won
26
Across UK and EU notices

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Competition and scoring

How bids were scored

Price 60% · Quality 40%

  • Criterion 155%
  • Criterion 240%
  • Criterion 35%

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Market context

Typical award in Construction work

£160,228

Median of 19,437 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 2.3× the median.

Medway Council in the last 12 months

45

contracts awarded, worth £130,318,262 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    22 October 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    3 August 2026

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