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Conversion of existing two flats into a single dwelling house - 31 and 31a Musgrove, Ashford, Kent, TN23 7UN

ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

18 Jul 2025 at 11:23

Tender

24 Mar 2025 at 10:08

Summary of the contracting process

Ashford Borough Council, a sub-central government authority located in Kent, United Kingdom, has completed the procurement process for the conversion of two existing flats into a single dwelling house at 31 and 31a Musgrove, Ashford. The procurement process, initiated and completed in 2025, was conducted as an open competition below the threshold. The tender, identified by "CONV/25/1", focused on the works industry category, specifically construction work. The contracting stage was completed with the award phase, and the contract was signed on 8th July 2025. The project duration was from 8th July 2025 to 3rd September 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the construction sector, particularly those capable of carrying out residential conversions. With Ashford Borough Council as a stable client seeking refurbishment works, this project opens doors for businesses looking to expand their portfolios in the Kent region and establish their presence in public sector construction projects. Companies that specialize in construction or building modification with efficient project delivery can leverage this completed contract to showcase their proficiency and explore future engagements within similar competitive bidding frameworks.

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Notice Title

Conversion of existing two flats into a single dwelling house - 31 and 31a Musgrove, Ashford, Kent, TN23 7UN

Notice Description

Ashford Borough Council is seeking to appoint a contractor for the conversion of 31 and 31a Musgrove, TN23 7UN from two, two bed flats into a single family dwelling house.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04f7b5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041266-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
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
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£84,210 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
25 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
7 Jul 2025 - 3 Sep 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@ashford.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
TLJ4 Kent

Local Authority
Ashford
Electoral Ward
Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Ashford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THREDS CONSTRUCTION

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