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SC240046 SESLIP DPS Call off 029 - Education Network

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL

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14 Feb 2025 at 08:13

Summary of the contracting process

Kent County Council has completed a procurement process to appoint Chrow Solutions Ltd under the SC240046 - South East Sector Led Improvement Partnership (SESLIP) Dynamic Purchasing System. The contract, titled "SC240046 SESLIP DPS Call off 029 - Education Network," falls under the Education and Training Services industry category (CPV code: 80000000). The contract, valued at £36,000 GBP, covers the period from 1st February 2025 to 31st January 2027, with an option to extend for an additional 12 months. The services will be primarily delivered in Maidstone, England, with a postal code of ME14 1XQ. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The award stage of this procurement was completed on 31st January 2025, with the award notice published on 14th February 2025.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) experienced in managing and supporting educational networks. By securing a contract with a key local government body such as Kent County Council, businesses can enhance their portfolio and credibility in the public sector. The selected company will play a crucial role in convening, managing, and supporting the SESLIP AD Education Network and its sub-groups, thus fostering growth through direct involvement in strategic educational initiatives. The dynamic nature of the procurement method further provides SMEs with a platform to compete for future opportunities under similar frameworks.

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Notice Title

SC240046 SESLIP DPS Call off 029 - Education Network

Notice Description

Kent County Council have appointed Chrow Solutions under the SC240046 - South East Sector Led Improvement Partnership (SESLIP) Dynamic Purchasing System to support with the SESLIP Education Network. Chrow Solutions will convene, manage, organise and support the work of the SESLIP AD Education Network, including its sub-groups. Liaise as appropriate with other sector-led improvement initiatives in the south-east, and with other regional or national education networks. There is an option to extend this call off by 12 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-389af38a-2b98-482a-97aa-fa6bdb4724cb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fefc7cd4-0ac1-449c-91f9-31a8b23a18f5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£36,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£36,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2025 - 31 Jan 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KENT COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MAIDSTONE
Postcode
ME14 1XQ
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Maidstone
Electoral Ward
Penenden Heath
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CHROW SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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