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Official procurement procedure
Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council Leisure VAT Agency Arrangements Supplier Engagement
Financial consultancy services
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council: "Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council Leisure VAT Agency Arrangements Supplier Engagement". Published status: planning. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | planning No deadline published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | Not published |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Competition Density
12.6Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
ZED PODS LTDTop vendor: 87.1% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 10 active published awards; 8 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| ZED PODS LTD | 1 win | £3,853,227 |
| ENSIGNA CONSTRUCTION LIMITED | 1 win | £229,870 |
| AUDITEL RENTAL AND SERVICE LIMITED | 1 win | £142,505 |
| HENDERSON & TAYLOR PUBLIC WORKS LIMITED | 1 win | £98,251 |
| CAE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES LIMITED | 1 win | £47,696 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityTonbridge and Malling Borough Council | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statusplanning | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published18 Jun 2025, 10:32 BST | Last source update18 Jun 2025, 10:32 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationFinancial consultancy services | ||
Delivery area | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-054ed4 | ||
What is being bought
Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council is inviting interested parties to take part in a supplier engagement process regarding a review of the VAT arrangements between the Council and it's appointed Leisure Trust.
At this stage the Council is undecided about how best to deliver this contract and is engaging with the market to explore options and gauge the current market interest.
All submissions must be made via the Kent Business Portal. Submissions must be submitted by Tuesday 1st of July 2025 at 5pm.
What changed
From the official release history
- Status changed to planning
18 Jun 2025, 10:32 BST - Official notice release published
18 Jun 2025, 10:32 BST - Buyer information updated
18 Jun 2025, 10:32 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedplanningPublished valueNot publishedThe source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Pipeline notice
18 Jun 2025, 10:32 BST - Procedure published
18 Jun 2025, 10:32 BST - engagement
1 Jul 2025, 23:59 BST · scheduledTonbridge and Malling Borough Council is inviting interested parties to take part in a supplier engagement process regarding a review of the VAT arrangements between the Council and it's appointed Leisure Trust. At this stage the Council is undecided about how best to deliver this contract and is engaging with the market to explore options and gauge the current market interest. The Councils are conducting this supplier engagement exercise to understand the market in terms of supplier interest, possible solutions and potential risks. No guarantee is offered that it will result in a tender for this service, and no contract will be awarded at the conclusion of this engagement process - although one may be offered via a subsequent tender if this is deemed appropriate.
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PBNB-2692-VQCJDocuments (1)
Official links; attachments are not copied
- 18 Jun 2025, 10:32 BST
Related procedures (0)
No related procedures published
Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published |
No-engagement rationaleNot published |
Procedure rationaleNot published |