Scope
Reference
HAR6073 Caxton Grove Main Works Tender
Description
The London borough of Tower Hamlets is seeking to procure a Contract for the Construction of a new part-seven, part-nine storey residential building comprising 36 homes - all to be delivered as affordable housing in line with local and national Planning Policy and guidance, and mayoral priorities. The development aims to provide high quality, contemporary housing, fit for the current and future housing environment. The existing community centre will be replaced as part of the proposals with a new, larger facility incorporated in the same location within the envelope of the new building, which will provide modern spaces that will be better suited to the requirements of existing and new user groups.
Total value (estimated)
- £17,000,000 excluding VAT
- £20,400,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 16 April 2026 to 1 November 2028
- 2 years, 6 months, 16 days
Main procurement category
Works
CPV classifications
- 45000000 - Construction work
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
19 January 2026, 5:00pm
Tender submission deadline
27 January 2026, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Tenders are to be submitted via the London Tenders Portal using the following link: https://www.londontenders.org/
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Award decision date (estimated)
23 February 2026
Award criteria
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality & Social Value | Quality = 60% Social Value = 10% |
Quality | 70.00% |
| Price | Price | 30.00% |
Other information
Applicable trade agreements
- Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Contracting authority
Tower Hamlets
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PQBL-2673-MVYG
New Town Hall
London
E1 1BJ
United Kingdom
Contact name: Procurement team
Email: procurement@towerhamlets.gov.uk
Website: http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk
Region: UKI42 - Tower Hamlets
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government