Contract Details Notice Published 29 June 2026

UK-Ashford: Business and management consultancy and related services.

Ashford Borough Council

Contracting Authorities





Contracting authority:

Ashford Borough Council


Public Procurement Organisation Number:

PJTC-7477-RLVM


Address:


International House,, Dover Place
Ashford
TN23 1HU
UK


Contact name:

Stephanie Leonard


Email:

procurement.email@ashford.gov.uk


Telephone:

Not provided


Website:

Not provided


Organisation type:

REGIONAL_AUTHORITY


Devolved regulations that apply:

None




Procedure



Procedure type:


Below threshold - open competition






Dynamic market:

No


Tenders received:

0


Tenders assessed:

0


Tenders from SMEs:

0


Tenders from VCSEs:

0




Special regime:


None



Scope



Title:

Specialist Arts Centre Business Planner


Reference number:

ASH/25/352


Main procurement category:

SERVICES


Description:

Ashford Borough Council is commissioning a specialist consultant to turn the feasibility work completed to date for the former Ashford Odeon building into a clear, market ready operator proposition. The commission will be delivered in two phases: (1) plan and manage pre market engagement in conjunction with ABC, and (2) support a compliant procurement process in conjunction with the Council to appoint an operator for the revitalised building as a small scale arts centre.
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Total value (estimated):


GBP 25,000 excluding VAT

GBP 30,000 including VAT






Contract value:

GBP 30,000 including VAT



Contract Details



Contract 1


Title:

Not provided


Reference number:

Not provided


Contract value:

GBP 44,760 including VAT


Below the relevant threshold:

Yes


Award decision date:

Not provided


Earliest date the contract will be signed:

25/06/2026


Contract dates (estimated):

26/06/2026 to 26/01/2027


Main procurement category:

SERVICES


CPV classifications:


79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services.



Delivery regions:


UKJ4 - Kent




Supplier




Supplier:

Blue Horizon Ventures Limited


Companies House:

PPVL-4292-CRDV


Address:


20 Nightingale Road, West Molesey
Surrey
KT8 2PQ
UK


Email:

julian@bluehorizon-ventures.com


Telephone:

07584102287


Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME):

Yes


Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE):

No





Key performance indicators:


Not provided


Associated documents:


Not provided




Other organisations


Not provided