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title: "Ashford Fire Station Development"
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# Ashford Fire Station Development

Buyer: KENT FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2615f9c9-90f8-449e-8b61-4b44cecc1ae3

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## Summary

The Kent Fire & Rescue Service has completed the procurement process for the development of the Ashford Fire Station, aiming to establish a live fire training facility. The project, classified under the construction work industry category, was awarded a contract value of £564,028 GBP. This project falls under the South East region of the United Kingdom, with the contract running from 18th July 2024 to 6th September 2024. This procurement was carried out through a selective method, specifically a call-off from the NHS Shared Business Services PS-Works - Public Sector Construction Framework, LOT 3 South East Region.

The awarded contract presents a significant business growth opportunity for large construction firms primarily due to its sizeable budget and specialised requirements. The contract was awarded to Morgan Sindall Construction & Infrastructure Ltd, a large-scale business perfectly suited for such substantial projects. Businesses with experience in large-scale construction and infrastructure projects, particularly those adept at working within public sector frameworks, would find similar opportunities beneficial for expansion and portfolio growth. The procurement process underscores the importance of robust capability and compliance with framework agreements, making it crucial for competing firms to meet these criteria.

## Notice

The Authority wishes to appoint a contractor for the development of its Ashford Fire Station site to deliver a live fire training facility. A direct award was placed under the NHS Shared Business Services PS-Works - Public Sector Construction Framework, LOT 3 South East Region.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce543947-a4ce-4144-8fb7-09e1b5488bc3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 17 Jul 2024 - 6 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £564,028 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £564,028 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | KENT FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE |
| Locality | MAIDSTONE |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME15 6XB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent |
| Local authority | Maidstone |
| Electoral ward | Tovil |
| Westminster constituency | Maidstone and Malling |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MORGAN SINDALL CONTRUCTION & INFRASTRUCTURE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 21 Aug 2024 at 09:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce543947-a4ce-4144-8fb7-09e1b5488bc3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce543947-a4ce-4144-8fb7-09e1b5488bc3
  21st August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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