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Coming up· published 11 Apr 2025

Occupational Health Services

Ashford Borough Council · Ashford, South East

Ashford Borough Council is planning Occupational Health Services. It is a contract for other health and social care in Ashford.

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Source: Find a Tender, published 11 Apr 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Pipeline notice updated

    UK1 - Pipeline Notice · 12:22

    View notice

  2. 2025

    Pipeline notice published

    UK1 - Pipeline Notice · 12:21

    View notice

  3. 2025

    Tender notice expected

    Date given in the buyer's earlier notice

  4. 2025

    Contract starts

  5. Next

    2030

    Contract ends

    5 years after it starts

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About this tender

In brief

Ashford Borough Council is planning Occupational Health Services. It is a contract for other health and social care in Ashford. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The estimated value is £31,000. The contract runs from 1 November 2025 to 31 October 2030. It lasts 5 years.

The buyer marks it as suitable for SMEs. Find a Tender published it on 11 April 2025. The notice number is 014611-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-05017a.

Summary of the contracting process

Ashford Borough Council is planning a procurement process for Occupational Health Services, documented under the procurement ID "014611-2025". This procurement falls under the services category within the health industry, specifically focusing on company health services (CPV: 85147000). The procurement is in the planning stage with a document titled "Pipeline notice on Find a Tender" published on 11 April 2025.

The contract period is set to begin on 1 November 2025 and end on 31 October 2030. The procurement has a total estimated value of £37,200 GBP (gross). Key dates include a future notice date on 1 August 2025.

The delivery of services will be in the UKJ region of the United Kingdom. This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in occupational health services, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). With a substantial contract period spanning five years, successful bidders can secure a long-term partnership with Ashford Borough Council, potentially enhancing their market presence and reputation within the public healthcare sector.

The planned procurement stage indicates potential newcomers and experienced suppliers alike have time to prepare and position themselves as strong contenders.

The notice in full

Occupational Health Services procurement

Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other health and social care
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
1 Nov 2025 to 31 Oct 2030 (5 years)
Suitable for
Small and medium sized businesses (SMEs)

Procedure

Notice type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Current stage
Planning
Stages so far
Planning
Published on
Find a Tender Service

Not stated in the notice: procurement method, awardee scale.

Values

Tender value
£31,000

Not stated in the notice: lots value, awards value, contracts value.

Status

Tender
Planned
Lots
Planned

Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.

References

Find a Tender notice
014611-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05017a
CPV code
85147000 - Company health services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

Ashford Borough Council is based in Ashford. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Ashford
Town
Tonbridge
Postcode
TN23 1HU
Electoral ward
Victoria
Constituency
Ashford
Delivery area
South East (England)
Region
South East
Sub-region
Mid Kent
Area
Kent
Country
England
04

Buyer

Contracting authority

Organisation
Ashford Borough Council
Category
Services
Address
Ashford, TN23 1HU · South East · England

Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.

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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about Occupational Health Services

When will the Occupational Health Services tender open?

Ashford Borough Council has not yet given a date for the tender notice. An early notice is the time to answer any market engagement questions and gather the evidence a bid will need.

How much is the Occupational Health Services contract worth?

The estimated value is £31,000. The contract runs from 1 November 2025 to 31 October 2030 (5 years).

Who is the buyer for Occupational Health Services?

Ashford Borough Council, based in Ashford, South East.

How do I bid for Occupational Health Services?

Register on the buyer's portal named in the notice, download the tender pack and check every condition of participation before you start writing. The buyer has marked it as suitable for SMEs. Care Sync Experts writes and reviews care tender bids from £1,500 + VAT.

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What to do next

  1. Read the early notice in full.
  2. Answer any market engagement questions.
  3. Gather your evidence and case studies now.
  4. Check your policies are up to date.
  5. Watch for the tender notice.
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