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# Ashford Borough Council

GB

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2

live tenders

Published

362

since 29 Apr 2015

Typical value

£150,000

median of 312 stated values

Value range

£10k to £120m

lowest to highest

## Open opportunities

[Construction of carpark at Conningbrook Country Park](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13beb-4ece-7036-9a31-e1b0e7875ad3/construction-of-carpark-at-conningbrook-country-park)ABC is looking for a contractor to build a new carpark over an existing temporary carpark in line with the specification. Work to only include hardscaping the carparking and associ...

GB £400,000

5 days left

23 Oct 2026

[Fire Safety Equipment Maintenance and Repairs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14571-3623-737d-a51d-7934161519b0/fire-safety-equipment-maintenance-and-repairs)ABC are looking to procure a contractor to deliver Fire Safety Equipment Maintenance and Repairs. The contractor will provide maintenance, repairs, and testing as required for the...

GB £360,000

23 days left

10 Nov 2026

## How this buyer buys

77 of Ashford Borough Council's notices were call-offs from a framework, DPS or dynamic market, worth £92,115,007 in total. Only suppliers on the route can win that work.

- [RM6280 Postal Services & Solutions](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM6280) Framework No: framework closed until about 2 Oct 2027 It ends 2 Oct 2027, so a replacement is likely to be tendered before then. That is your chance to get on it. 1 call-off £700,000 last 5 Mar 2024
- [RM6194 Back Office Software](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM6194) Framework No: this framework has expired Existing call-offs can run on. Watch for its replacement. 1 call-off £45,561 last 5 Apr 2024
- Unnamed framework Framework The notice doesn't name the framework Ask the buyer which framework it used and when it reopens. 75 call-offs £91,369,446 last 28 Aug 2026

## Procurement contacts

People Ashford Borough Council named as contact points in its own tender and award notices, newest first.

12 contacts published by Ashford Borough Council

Names, emails and phone numbers exactly as the buyer published them in its notices. Included with Professional and Business.

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## How contested Ashford Borough Council's contracts are

From the award notices we hold. Each figure shows how many contracts it's based on, and we hide figures with too few to say anything. A re-tender counts as kept when a supplier on the earlier contract also won its successor.

Ashford Borough Council, all contracts, awards 2006 to 2026

5 of 9 re-tendered contracts kept by the incumbent 56% retention

9.6 bids per award on average 3 of 17 awards had a single bid

68% of awarded value to the top 3 suppliers 223 suppliers, 220 valued contracts

17 of 24 contracts won by SMEs where the winner declared its size

192 of 244 contracts won by suppliers new to this buyer 79% new-entrant win rate

Business plans see the same figures for each of the 12 sectors this buyer awards in.

##  Recent contract awards

- [Ingleton Wood](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/ingleton-wood)

    [Structural Engineer Consultant](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be2-4d3b-704a-94de-3d745dcc0ff7/structural-engineer-consultant)

    £342,125

    19 Aug 2026
- [SER Contractor Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/ser-contractor)

    [Kitchen & Bathroom Replacements](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d22-a6a5-7249-94db-b98dcada33a7/kitchen-bathroom-replacements)

    £3,100,000

    19 Aug 2026
- [AECOM Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/aecom)

    [Local Plan Consultancy](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be0-b555-71e9-9f22-5deaf557168c/local-plan-consultancy)

    £54,300

    19 Aug 2026
- [Jeremy Benn Associates Limited t/a JBA Consulting](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/jeremy-benn-associates-t-a-jba-consulting)

    [Strategic Flood Risk Assessment](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be0-9326-7261-a396-82df06e933cb/strategic-flood-risk-assessment)

    £18,914

    4 Aug 2026
- [Iceni Projects Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/iceni-projects)

    [Ashford Integrated Economic Development Needs Study (EDNS)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be0-565b-7082-bf0f-ea38e001ec53/ashford-integrated-economic-development-needs-study-edns)

    £48,859

    29 Jul 2026
- [HUB PARKING TECHNOLOGY A BUSINESS UNIT OF FAAC UK LTD](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/hub-parking-technology-a-business-unit-of-faac)

    [Automatic Numberplate Recognition (ANPR) system at Elwick Place Car Park](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d19-861e-717e-b35f-a1aa126a273c/automatic-numberplate-recognition-anpr-system-at-elwick-place-car-park)

    £69,988

    25 Jul 2026
- [Synergize ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/synergize)

    [Loft Insulation and Associated Works](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d21-67cd-71eb-9812-a0326d699e31/loft-insulation-and-associated-works)

    £1,500,000

    22 Jul 2026
- [Harmony Fire Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/harmony-fire)

    [Planned Fire Door Replacement and Associated Works](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d21-9639-7223-9a44-648a8f80c793/planned-fire-door-replacement-and-associated-works)

    £7,500,000

    22 Jul 2026
- [EXACOM SYSTEMS LTD](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/exacom-systems)

    [Building Safety Levy System](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d18-a040-7073-8750-141863ea6ce3/building-safety-levy-system)

    £112,200

    15 Jul 2026
- [OneAdvanced Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/oneadvanced)

    [efinancials Software](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d22-0cc7-70bb-8eb2-7eed376f2012/efinancials-software)

    £892,949

    15 Jul 2026
- [AECOM Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/aecom)

    [Consultancy for Kent Housing Group](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d1c-1d12-70c1-ab8e-94307fe91390/consultancy-for-kent-housing-group)

    £67,688

    29 Jun 2026
- [Blue Horizon Ventures Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/blue-horizon-ventures)

    [Specialist Arts Centre Business Planner](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bdb-3de6-720d-a62a-357adb9f3ca5/specialist-arts-centre-business-planner)

    £37,300

    25 Jun 2026

## Contracts coming up for renewal

Ashford Borough Council's contracts ending in the next two years, from award notices and its own contract register. Most go back out to tender, so this is the time to get to know the buyer.

- [Park Mall demolition and construction of interim car park](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d17-8c59-71be-b793-c4ea066dc243/park-mall-demolition-and-construction-of-interim-car-park) [O'Connell Demolition Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/o-connell-demolition) · Award notice Ends 28 Oct 2026 £1,489,590
- [Mechanical & Electrical Consultancy services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d25-4611-73b4-a4c5-74e6291647cc/mechanical-electrical-consultancy-services) [Hawden MEP Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/hawden-mep) · Award notice Ends 31 Oct 2026 £159,193
- [Ashford Integrated Economic Development Needs Study (EDNS)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be0-565b-7082-bf0f-ea38e001ec53/ashford-integrated-economic-development-needs-study-edns) [Iceni Projects Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/iceni-projects) · Award notice Ends 30 Nov 2026 £48,859
- [Specialist Arts Centre Business Planner](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bdb-3de6-720d-a62a-357adb9f3ca5/specialist-arts-centre-business-planner) [Blue Horizon Ventures Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/blue-horizon-ventures) · Award notice Ends 26 Jan 2027 £37,300
- [Conningbrook Lakes Country Park - Management of nature conservation areas](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c95-a572-703c-a091-c59f6e31f822/conningbrook-lakes-country-park-management-of-nature-conservation-areas) [Kent Wildlife Trust](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/kent-wildlife-trust) · Award notice Ends 31 Mar 2027 £150,000
- [Consultancy for Kent Housing Group](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d1c-1d12-70c1-ab8e-94307fe91390/consultancy-for-kent-housing-group) [AECOM Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/aecom) · Award notice Ends 31 Mar 2027 £67,688
- [Election Software](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cda-70c0-71be-b202-efc4d8bc1266/election-software) [Civica UK Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/civica) · Award notice Ends 31 Mar 2027 £45,561
- [Software Products and Associated Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cf0-c063-726a-8cfa-1cc284b7ae36/software-products-and-associated-services) [Phoenix Software Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/phoenix-software) · Award notice Ends 31 Mar 2027 £655,092
- [Playing Pitch Strategy (PPS)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be2-6ef3-7049-9a59-661a856eaf9e/playing-pitch-strategy-pps) [CONTINUUM SPORT AND LEISURE LTD](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/continuum-sport-and-leisure) · Award notice Ends 31 Mar 2027 £31,799
- [CRM System Housing](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d14-aca8-72a4-98a6-91e05abcca9c/crm-system-housing) [MRI SOFTWARE LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/mri-software) · Award notice Ends 30 Apr 2027 £147,134
- [AI Document Check Solution](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd8-a098-708c-817c-ff12be483a51/ai-document-check-solution) [Cospire Technologies Private Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/cospire-technologies-private) · Award notice Ends 12 May 2027 £135,000
- [Hackney and Private Hire Compliance (Testing)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c9b-29a2-7116-b9f0-02e4b06dcf97/hackney-and-private-hire-compliance-testing) [ASHFORD MOT CENTRE LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/ashford-mot-centre) · Award notice Ends 1 Jun 2027 £64,000
- [Vehicle Charging Infrastructure](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d0e-368e-7095-b16c-f8f972ee209a/vehicle-charging-infrastructure) [BMM Energy Solutions Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/bmm-energy-solutions) · Award notice Ends 5 Jun 2027 £228,781
- [Network Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ce8-3f0a-7383-a397-29c4af9d5cd2/network-services) [MITEL NETWORKS LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/mitel-networks) · Award notice Ends 7 Jul 2027 £90,945
- [20 New General Needs Dwellings for Affordable Rent at 55 Mabledon Avenue](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d01-0d87-7254-94ec-4e905d6edbd1/20-new-general-needs-dwellings-for-affordable-rent-at-55-mabledon-avenue) [WW Martin Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/ww-martin) · Award notice Ends 22 Jul 2027 £8,223,985

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## What they buy

- [Construction work 108](https://tendernation.io/sectors/construction-work)
- [Business services 40](https://tendernation.io/sectors/business-services)
- [Architecture, engineering & surveying 35](https://tendernation.io/sectors/architecture-engineering-surveying)
- [Software packages & information systems 32](https://tendernation.io/sectors/software-information-systems)
- [Repair & maintenance services 18](https://tendernation.io/sectors/repair-maintenance)
- [Sewage, refuse, cleaning & environmental 13](https://tendernation.io/sectors/sewage-refuse-cleaning-environmental)

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