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title: "Tree Surveys and Inspection Consultancy Services"
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buyer: "ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Tree Surveys and Inspection Consultancy Services

Buyer: ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ee19b4cd-5472-44fb-8afb-5defbd17b818

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## Summary

Ashford Borough Council has awarded a contract for the procurement of Tree Surveys and Inspection Consultancy Services within the Borough of Ashford, Kent. The procurement falls under the technical inspection and testing services industry category and follows an open procedure (below threshold). The awarded contract, valued at £134,075, was officially published on 7th August 2024, with the contract period set to commence on 19th August 2024 and end on 19th August 2029. Notable dates include the tender publication on 1st March 2024 and the tender period ending on 3rd April 2024. The primary location for service delivery is TN23 1PL.

This tender presents notable opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in technical inspection and testing services, particularly those compliant with British Standard BS 3998:2010 Tree Work - Recommendations. By securing the contract, businesses can establish long-term relationships with Ashford Borough Council and enhance their portfolio with a significant public sector client. Suitable businesses would include consultancy services experienced in tree surveys and inspections, offering a chance to expand operations in the region and leverage the credibility associated with public contracts.

## Notice

TREE/24/1 Ashford Borough Council are looking to procure a consultancy service to support the delivery of tree surveys and inspections within the Borough of Ashford, Kent, in compliance with British Standard BS 3998:2010 Tree Work - Recommendations. Procurement documentation can be downloaded from Kent Business Portal https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/141de459-b87a-4ded-b8f3-cd7b69b3696f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 18 Aug 2024 - 19 Aug 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £134,075 |
| 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 1PL |
| 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 | THOMSON ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services

## Release History

- 7 Aug 2024 at 09:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/141de459-b87a-4ded-b8f3-cd7b69b3696f
- 1 Mar 2024 at 12:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97e459f1-b414-4208-a8f0-9570d55a3718

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/141de459-b87a-4ded-b8f3-cd7b69b3696f
  7th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97e459f1-b414-4208-a8f0-9570d55a3718
  1st March 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/
  The tender documents and additional information can be accessed from the Kent Business Portal.

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