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Supply of Education Services

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (T/A PROCUREMENT SERVICES)

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04 Dec 2024 at 12:10

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Summary of the contracting process

Kent County Council (T/A Procurement Services) has completed the procurement process for the "Supply of Education Services" under CPV classification 80000000 (Education and training services). This framework agreement involves a range of services such as advisory, clerking, education consultancy, equality and inclusion, financial management, governance, and more. The tender utilised an open procurement method and covers a vast geographic area including the UK, Europe, and other global locations. The contract, valued at £500,000,000, was awarded on 12th February 2024, with the contract period running from 4th December 2024 to 3rd December 2028.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses in the education and training industry to expand their market reach and establish long-term contracts with public sector organisations. Especially suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), the contract includes numerous service areas, providing a broad scope for various expertise. Businesses specialising in advisory services, education consultancy, safeguarding advice, professional development, and more can greatly benefit from engaging in this contract to enhance their service portfolios and achieve substantial business growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of Education Services

Notice Description

This Framework Agreement is open to all public sector organisations, Services may include but not be limited to the list below *Advisory Services *Clerking Services *Education Consultancy *Equality and Inclusion *Financial Management *General Information, Guidance and Support *Governance Consultancy Services *Governor Services *Professional Development *Pupil Skills and Development *Recruitment Services *Safeguarding Support and Advice *School Improvement *Skills and Employability Support *Training

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0dc1c7c6-79e1-465a-884a-2a39bc6735f6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02094e3d-a5ed-4565-bd4a-800c69a4e80b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Feb 20242 years ago
Contract Period
4 Dec 2024 - 3 Dec 2028 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (T/A PROCUREMENT SERVICES)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MALLING
Postcode
ME19 4YT
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ46 West Kent
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Tonbridge and Malling
Electoral Ward
Kings Hill
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

CAPITA BUSINESS SERVICES

EDSECO LIMITED TRADING AS THE EDUCATION PEOPLE

JUNIPER EDUCATION SERVICES

PLACE GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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