Land Development Tender for Affordable Housing in Maidstone
Summary
Maidstone Borough Council has issued a tender notice for the design and construction of 18 affordable housing units. The estimated total value of the contract is £9,600,000, with a tender submission deadline of May 11, 2026. This notice is published under the Procurement Act 2023.
What changed
Maidstone Borough Council is seeking a contractor for the design and construction of 18 affordable housing units on land adjoining No.44 Gladstone Road and North/South of Granville Road, Maidstone. The estimated contract value is £9,600,000, with an anticipated contract start date of July 13, 2026, and completion by August 31, 2027. The tender process is open, with award criteria weighted 60% on cost and 40% on quality.
Interested parties must register and submit tenders through the provided portals, with an enquiry deadline of April 17, 2026, and a final submission deadline of May 11, 2026. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are specifically mentioned as being suitable for participation. Compliance with the Procurement Act 2023 is implied by the notice type.
What to do next
- Review tender documents for the development of 18 affordable housing units.
- Submit tender responses by the deadline of May 11, 2026.
- Ensure compliance with the Procurement Act 2023 requirements for participation.
Source document (simplified)
Tender
Development of Land Adjoining No.44 Gladstone Road, Land North And South Of Granville Road, Maidstone, Kent ME14 2BJ
- Maidstone Borough Council UK4: Tender notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types
Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-023231
Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-066a67
Published 13 March 2026, 5:46pm
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Description
Maidstone Borough Council is looking to appoint a contractor to provide high quality design and construction works to deliver new affordable housing schemes. The development proposals will deliver the redevelopment of Granville House and the former R J Kingsland warehouses to deliver 18 units with associated car parking and landscaping.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Maidstone:-Building-construction-work./GPTDN2D783
To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/GPTDN2D783
Total value (estimated)
- £9,600,000 including VAT Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 13 July 2026 to 31 August 2027
- 1 year, 1 month, 19 days
Main procurement category
Works
CPV classifications
Building construction work
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
17 April 2026, 12:00pm
Tender submission deadline
11 May 2026, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Award decision date (estimated)
1 July 2026
Award criteria
| Name | Type | Weighting |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Criterion 1 | Cost | 60% |
| Criterion 2 | Quality | 40% |
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Contracting authority
Maidstone Borough Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PGRT-5366-CGWY Maidstone House, King Street, King Street, Kings Hill
Maidstone
ME15 6JQ
United Kingdom
Contact name: Jack Cuthbertson
Telephone: 01892554425
Email: jack.cuthbertson@tunbridgewells.gov.uk
Region: UKJ45 - Mid Kent
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government
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