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title: "Port Health AI Software and Licences"
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# Port Health AI Software and Licences

Buyer: ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9b01dd92-dd7a-4a36-85b5-acd5b82cd63f

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## Summary

The procurement process, led by Ashford Borough Council, centred around the provision of "Port Health AI Software and Licences" under the industry category "Software package and information systems". This procurement, located in Ashford, England, has completed its award stage with the contract awarded to Insight Direct (UK) Limited. The tender process was concluded through a selective approach, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract will run from 7th July 2025 to 6th July 2028. Important deadlines from the tender include the closing date for submissions on 16th May 2025.

This tender presents significant avenues for business growth, particularly for software firms focusing on AI solutions within the public sector. Businesses with the capability to develop comprehensive software packages are particularly well-suited to compete in such procurements. Although this specific opportunity is now awarded, similar opportunities via frameworks can provide further pathways, especially for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) seeking to engage with local government initiatives like that of Ashford Borough Council. Participation in framework agreements can enhance visibility and increase chances of success in future procurements.

## Notice

Further Competition via Procurement Services Framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00f0d488-0e1d-468b-bbad-7f58c6ce8ef0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 16 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 6 Jul 2025 - 6 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,102,642 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,102,642 |
| 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 | ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ASHFORD |
| Post town | Tonbridge |
| Postcode | TN23 1HU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent |
| Local authority | Ashford |
| Electoral ward | Victoria |
| Westminster constituency | Ashford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INSIGHT DIRECT (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 3 Jul 2025 at 11:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00f0d488-0e1d-468b-bbad-7f58c6ce8ef0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00f0d488-0e1d-468b-bbad-7f58c6ce8ef0
  3rd July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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