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Warm Homes Retrofit Works - In the Borough of Ashford, Kent

ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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09 Oct 2025 at 09:05

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Warm Homes Retrofit Works - In the Borough of Ashford, Kent" has recently concluded with the award stage. The buying organisation, Ashford Borough Council, facilitated this project in the construction industry category, with the location specified as Ashford, Kent, England. The contract, valued at £1,275,000, was finalised on 8th October 2025, through a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period runs from 8th October 2025 to 8th April 2030, highlighting the project's significant duration and commitment to sustainable home improvement within the specified borough.

This tender creates substantial business opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) due to its suitability preference. Companies specialising in construction, especially those involved in retrofit and energy efficiency solutions, would find this contract beneficial. Aran Insulation Limited has already been awarded as the supplier, indicating potential partnerships or sub-contracting prospects for businesses looking to collaborate in this sector. Such a project offers long-term growth and a chance to engage with local government initiatives promoting energy efficiency and infrastructure development.

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Notice Title

Warm Homes Retrofit Works - In the Borough of Ashford, Kent

Notice Description

Call off contract awarded via LHC framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fea18bdb-42f4-40bd-a528-f8944b607530
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a627393-4884-4f0a-97b4-390147ef220c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,275,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,275,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
7 Oct 2025 - 8 Apr 2030 4-5 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 1HU
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Ashford
Electoral Ward
Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Ashford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ARAN INSULATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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