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    ContractsHerne Bay Bandstand Structural Repair Works
    Awarded contract

    Herne Bay Bandstand Structural Repair Works

    Awarded
    £670.9k
    Published 22 May 2026

    Canterbury City Council invites tenders for structural repair works on Herne Bay Bandstand, with a mandatory site visit on 1 April 2026 and tender deadline of 10 April 2026.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· EnglandPublished 22 May 2026· 5 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £670.9k
    Published 22 May 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £670,948
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Construction
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      England

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
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      VPRO INFRASTRUCTURE SOLUTIONS LTD
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    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 5 months ago.

    22 May 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    Canterbury City Council is seeking a qualified contractor to perform structural repair works on the Herne Bay Bandstand. This is a fixed-term contract running for one year, with an anticipated start date of May 2026. Attendance at a mandatory site visit on Wednesday 1 April 2026 at 10:00 AM is required for all tenderers. To apply, you must first register on the Kent Business Portal (www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk), then express your interest in the opportunity to access tender documents. All tender submissions must be completed electronically and submitted via the portal by 12:00 on Friday 10 April 2026. Detailed requirements are provided in the tender documentation, which you must review carefully before submitting. All questions and communications should be directed through the Kent Business Portal messaging facility. By submitting a tender, you confirm your understanding of and ability to meet all specified requirements.

    Track record

    9 awards · 6 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In construction, Canterbury City Council has awarded 9 contracts to 6 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Ovenden Allworks Ltd3× · 33%
    2. VPRO INFRASTRUCTURE SOLUTIONS LTD2× · 22%
    3. JB Specialist Refurbishments Limited1× · 11%
    4. A&E Elkins Ltd. T/A Elkins Construction1× · 11%
    5. Jenner (Contractors) Ltd1× · 11%
    6. Dave Mannings Painting Contractors Ltd1× · 11%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-0670e9

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