Construction Contract Leads
London
Category Works
Type Tender
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 13th Aug 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-06e393 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Demolition work |
| Procurement Method | Open procedure |
| Value | - |
London
Category Works
Type Tender
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 13th Aug 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-06e393 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Demolition work |
| Procurement Method | Open procedure |
| Value | - |
Scope
Reference
1509 - Gascoigne Estate Demolition of 5NR Tower Blocks
Description
The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham is procuring a contractor to undertake the demolition of five residential tower blocks at the Gascoigne Estate, namely Crispe House, Fiske Court, Oban House, Tasker House and Earlsdown House. The works form part of the wider regeneration programme for the Gascoigne Estate and will support the Council's strategic objectives to deliver estate renewal, enable future development opportunities, and improve the borough's housing and place-making outcomes. The procurement includes the phased demolition of the buildings together with associated site management, health and safety, environmental controls, asbestos management and related enabling works.
Total value (estimated)
- £6,000,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 October 2026 to 1 July 2027
- 9 months, 1 day
Main procurement category
Works
CPV classifications
- 45111100 - Demolition work
- 45111000 - Demolition, site preparation and clearance work
Contract locations
- UKI52 - Barking & Dagenham and Havering
Justification for not using lots
The project is a large project and the contracting organisation wants a single entity to manage, however smaller suppliers will be engage where possible in the supply chain
Participation
Legal and financial capacity conditions of participation
Tenderers must demonstrate sufficient legal and financial capacity to perform the contract. The Authority will assess economic and financial standing through a contract value to turnover test, review of financial information and business risk indicators. Tenderers must have the legal capacity and authority to enter into and perform the contract and must demonstrate the ability to obtain and maintain the required insurances by contract award.
Technical ability conditions of participation
ISO 45001 (or equivalent), ISO 14001 (or equivalent), NFDC membership (or equivalent) and a CCDO-certified workforce (or equivalent) are required as Conditions of Participation. Tenderers must also provide details of 2-3 projects completed within the last 5 years of a similar scale and/or technical complexity, including client references, demonstrating relevant experience in delivering comparable demolition works. Evidence must demonstrate organisational and workforce competence to undertake the contract
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
1 September 2026, 5:00pm
Tender submission deadline
17 September 2026, 1:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
https://lbbd.bravosolution.co.uk/
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Award decision date (estimated)
28 September 2026
Award criteria
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tender Price | Price will be evaluated using the Tender Sum submitted in the Pricing Schedule and scored in accordance with the methodology set out in the procurement documents. Assessment will take account of the... proposed delivery approach, whether phased or combined. | Price | 60% |
| Quality Questions | Quality will be assessed against the tenderer's methodology, risk management, logistics and sequencing, health and safety arrangements, environmental and sustainability measures, stakeholder... engagement proposals, and delivery approach. Tenders will be scored in accordance with the methodology set out in the procurement documents. | Quality | 30% |
| Social Value Questions | Social Value will be assessed against the tenderer's proposed social value commitments and delivery plan and scored in accordance with the methodology set out in the tender documen | Quality | 10% |
Other information
Payment terms
Valid and undisputed invoices will be paid within 30 days. The Contractor shall submit monthly applications for payment in accordance with the Contract. Any disputed invoices or amounts will be notified promptly and managed in accordance with the Contract payment provisions.
Description of risks to contract performance
Residual risks include unforeseen asbestos, contamination, unknown ground conditions, unrecorded utilities, ecological constraints, statutory undertaker delays, third-party access issues, and unforeseen health, safety or security requirements. Contract modification may be required if such risks materialise
Applicable trade agreements
- Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Justification for not publishing a preliminary market engagement notice
The contracting authority considered sufficient information was available to define the requirement and proceeded directly to open tender competition.
Contracting authority
London Borough of Barking and Dagenham
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PPYP-9821-RZGJ
Town Hall
Barking
IG11 7LU
United Kingdom
Email: matthew.wyatt [at] befirst.london
Website: http://www.lbbd.gov.uk
Region: UKI52 - Barking & Dagenham and Havering
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government