Tender

Construction of Concrete/Asphalt bases and associated works

ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

23 Mar 2026 at 20:22

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Ashford Borough Council involves the construction of concrete and asphalt bases, along with associated works at Bybrook Road, Ashford. This tender falls within the construction industry category and is part of a sub-central government project. The procurement stage is currently active, with key dates including the tender submission deadline on 21 April 2026 and the contract period from 22 June 2026 to 28 August 2026. The procurement method utilised is an open competition below the threshold, and submissions are accepted electronically through the Delta eSourcing portal. The total estimated value of the contract is £132,000.

This tender presents an opportunity for contractors specialising in groundworks and construction to expand their portfolio by working with a local government authority. The procurement is particularly suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises looking to demonstrate their capabilities in constructing footpaths, concrete bases, and fitting preformed bin housings. Furthermore, the project includes laying kerbs and installing solar-lighted bollards, which might appeal to businesses with a focus on sustainable solutions. As the award criteria prioritise price (70%) and quality (30%), companies providing competitive pricing and demonstrating high-quality standards have a stronger chance of winning the contract.

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Notice Title

Construction of Concrete/Asphalt bases and associated works

Notice Description

ABC is looking to procure a contractor to carry out ground works to construct footpaths, concrete bases, and to provide and fit preformed 1100 litre bin housings to 10 number blocks of flats located in Bybrook Road, Ashford. Associated works to include laying kerbs and installing solar lighted bollards. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Ashford:-Construction-work./W9WYZKJURS To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/W9WYZKJURS

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06721e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026540-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£110,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£110,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
21 Apr 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
21 Jun 2026 - 28 Aug 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
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
TLJ4 Kent

Local Authority
Ashford
Electoral Ward
Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Ashford

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