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Employee Benefits for Ashford Borough Council

ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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13 Mar 2019 at 13:57

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved Ashford Borough Council seeking a supplier for "Employee Benefits," specifically a service that includes discounted shopping and support for internal communications through Reward Gateway. This contract falls under the category of Other community, social and personal services, with a total value of £28,835. The procurement method was a limited tender, executed via competitive quotation. The tender period concluded on 1st February 2015, while the contract itself commenced on 1st April 2015 and extends until 31st March 2020. The delivery of services is to be conducted in the South East region of England.

This contract presents potential growth opportunities for businesses specialising in employee benefits services, particularly those offering innovative solutions for employee engagement and discounted purchasing systems. Medium to large enterprises may find themselves well-positioned to compete, as the tender was designed for substantial service offerings rather than for small or voluntary/community sector engagement. Suppliers with a proven track record in delivering similar services will be particularly advantageous in this competitive environment.

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Notice Title

Employee Benefits for Ashford Borough Council

Notice Description

Reward Gateway provision offering staff discounted shopping and support of Smarthub for internal communications

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7aedf625-f130-4136-b8ae-cd670eea6bd0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6924c701-0818-4bf9-a822-1eafe63ac3ba
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£28,835 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Mar 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Feb 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Mar 201510 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2015 - 31 Mar 2020 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ASHFORD
Postcode
TN23 1PL
Post Town
Tonbridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Ashford
Electoral Ward
Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Ashford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

REWARD GATEWAY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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