Ground Investigation Consultancy Services

Official notice

Authority: Canterbury City Council (Local council)

Below threshold - limited competitionSME suitable

Sectors: Construction & Civil Engineering (45)Architecture & Engineering (71) Delivery: South East (UKJ4)

Awarded value£250,000published award · inc. VAT

Awarded 17 Nov 2025

Awarded to Lustre Consulting Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

For the provision of Ground Investigation Consultancy Services - As projects become known allocation of this work will be at the sole discretion of the client in charge of the Council project. There is no guarantee as to the volume of work received by any company appointed.

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The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: South East

45111250 Ground investigation work 71600000 Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - limited competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 17 Nov 2025, 12:05 GMT
Last source update: 17 Nov 2025, 12:05 GMT
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-074350
Latest notice: Contract award notice (UK6)
Delivery area: South East (UKJ4)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e25b Find a Tender

Notice history

2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 17 Nov 2025

Contract award notice published
17 Nov 2025, 12:05 GMT
UK6
Contract signature expected
15 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMT
scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value (inc. VAT) £250,0001 award inc. VAT; no net value published

Bids received 11 from SMEs

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Lustre Consulting LimitedSME16 Dec 2025 – 15 Dec 2027 · up to 15 Dec 2029Extensions: May be extended for a period of 2 years subject to the satisfactory performance of the Services by the Contractor and at the Council’s entire discretion. Any such extension shall be on the same terms and conditions of this Contract and shall be subject to mutual agreement in writing.	£250,000 inc. VAT	17 Nov 2025	Awarded

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1final-stage tenders	1	0	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Canterbury City Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PXJX-9843-DLGM 14 Rose Lane, Canterbury, South East, CT1 2URContact email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Lustre Consulting LimitedAwarded supplier Room 5, The Joiners Shop, The Historic Dockyard, Chatham, South East, ME4 4TZContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender17 Nov 2025, 12:05 GMT