Pest Control Services Concession 2027-30 (FH2610191)
The District Council of Folkestone and Hythe · published 19 Oct 2026
- Deadline
- 17 Nov 2026, 13:00 · questions by 11 Nov 2026, 23:59
- Estimated value
- £600,000 excluding VAT where stated
- Procedure
- Below threshold - open competition · below threshold
- Contract dates
- 4 Jan 2027 to 3 Jan 2030
- Where
- South East
- Categories (CPV)
- 90922000 Pest-control services
- Small businesses
- The buyer marks this as suitable for SMEs.
- Award criteria
- Total 5-year tender sum for Standard Rate prices (price)30%
- Total 5-year tender sum for Discounted Rate prices (price)30%
- best practice (quality)10%
- cost control (quality)10%
- operations (quality)10%
- complaints (quality)6%
- added value and innovation (quality)4%
Description
Folkestone and Hythe District Council (FHDC) on behalf of itself and Dover District Council and Thanet District Council wishes to select and appoint a suitable supplier for the provision of pest control services and invites organisations to submit a tender to meet the councils' requirements. This tender will be conducted as a 'special regime contract' in accordance with section 10 (6) (a) of the Procurement Act 2023. This is a joint tender exercise between Folkestone and Hythe District Council, Dover District Council, and Thanet District Council. A single shared supplier will be selected for all three councils, but awarded a separate contract by each council individually. The contract is anticipated to start 4 January 2027 and continue for a period of 3 years (with the option to extend for two further periods of 12 months each i.e. 3+1+1 years). The estimated contract values for the initial 3-year term excluding VAT are £123,000 for Dover District Council, £69,000 for Folkestone and Hythe District Council, and £129,000 for Thanet District Council (total £321,000 excl. VAT). The estimated contract values for the full 5-year term (including allowance for inflation) excluding VAT are £229,600 for Dover District Council, £128,800 for Folkestone and Hythe District Council, and £240,800 for Thanet District Council (total rounded to £600,000 excl. VAT).
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