Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c9e-2acb-71e2-b18d-c7866f01d6b1/biggins-wood-development-platform-and-highway-works awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Biggins WOOD - development platform and highway works [Folkestone and Hythe District Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/folkestone-and-hythe-district-council) Estimated value £2,500,000 Published 24 May 2022 Deadline Closed 28 Jun 2022 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Folkestone & Hythe District Council ("the Council") wishes to select and appoint a suitable supplier for construction works at Biggins Wood and invites prospective suppliers to submit a Tender to meet the Council's requirements. The site of the proposed residential and indutrial/commercial development is located on the derelict plot of land to the south of the M20 motorway approximately 2.2km northwest of Folkestone town centre. The site is accessed from Caesars Way to the east. The overall development is ultimately to construct 77 residential dwellings and mixed use development of commercial/office units ( 660 m2) and industrial/storage units (5,142 m2) together with associated car parking, open space, landscaping. This contract forms the initial enabling Works to facilitate the development of the site The Works in this contract comprise, but is not limited to, the construction of an adoptable access road; Ecological works to the satisfaction of the Local Planning Authority; Tree protection measures; Stripping the site of vegetation, shrubs and unprotected trees; Removal of stockpile of construction and demolition materials; Preparation of Interim Verification report; Removal of contaminated materials; The Contract is expected to start on in July 2022. Interested suppliers can visit the Kent Business Portal ([kentbusinessportal.org.uk](https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk)) and search current opportunities for DN614146. To quote you must complete and return the "Invitation to Quote Response Document" via the portal. Read full description ## CPV classification Construction work Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/aaf4d6bd-a740-4f01-97af-0f588b3e5d64) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Folkestone and Hythe District Council: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/folkestone-and-hythe-district-council) [Sector More Construction work tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/construction-work) ## More tenders like this [Bannister Sports Centre Athletic Track Soft Market Testing Exercise · Harrow Council · 38 days left · 26 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1540d-d9e4-71cb-ad57-1603e9042fec/bannister-sports-centre-athletic-track-soft-market-testing-exercise) [Norwich City Verges Mowing 2026 · Norse Eastern Ltd · 30 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15476-5fd9-70eb-b920-a66dc3e661e1/norwich-city-verges-mowing-2026) [Gwasanaethau Toeau - Gwaith cyfalaf wedi'i gynllunio ac atgyweiriadau ymatebol / Roofing Services - Planned capital works and responsive repairs · Denbighshire County Council · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15476-6094-72b9-928b-5c887e7ceea4/gwasanaethau-toeau-gwaith-cyfalaf-wedii-gynllunio-ac-atgyweiriadau-ymatebol) [Repair of St Michaels and All Angels Church Wall · Aylsham Town Council · 31 days left · 19 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15476-6316-7235-8948-8f108b3da399/repair-of-st-michaels-and-all-angels-church-wall) [Building Minor Works · Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services Limited · 26 days left · 13 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15408-9087-7003-bd47-df7bc19d7ff7/building-minor-works) [DGT Helipad Design and Construction · Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15408-969e-7140-a307-fe72fa7128be/dgt-helipad-design-and-construction)