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SC240046 SESLIP DPS Call off 035 - Programme Support 2025-28

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL

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14 Mar 2025 at 08:12

Summary of the contracting process

Kent County Council has awarded a contract titled "SC240046 SESLIP DPS Call off 035 - Programme Support 2025-28" to Basis Ltd, focusing on education and training services. The procurement relates to programme management tasks for the South East Sector Led Improvement Partnership (SESLIP) website and the annual DCS Triad Peer Challenge Programme. Located in Maidstone, Kent (postal code ME14 1XQ), the procurement process followed a selective method through a dynamic purchasing system. The contract period runs from 1 March 2025 until 28 February 2027, with an option to extend by 12 months. Key dates include the tender period's end on 7 February 2025 and the award date of 7 February 2025.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in educational programme management and support services. Businesses capable of handling website management, annual peer challenge programmes, and associated tasks can leverage this contract to enhance their portfolios and expertise. The procurement method through a dynamic purchasing system suggests a competitive yet structured process, ideal for SMEs aiming to expand their influence in public sector projects. Kent County Council's ongoing investments in sector-led improvement initiatives indicate potential future opportunities for reliable service providers.

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Notice Title

SC240046 SESLIP DPS Call off 035 - Programme Support 2025-28

Notice Description

Kent County Council have appointed Basis Ltd under the SC240046 - South East Sector Led Improvement Partnership (SESLIP) Dynamic Purchasing System to support with the SESLIP Programme 2025-28. Basis Ltd will be required to undertake programme management tasks associated with the management and maintenance of the www.seslip.co.uk website; the annual DCS Triad Peer Challenge Programme; and any other tasks incidental to the overall management of the programme. There is an option to extend this call off by 12 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5c0426ed-f6b5-4b4a-8880-ebae4bd5d400
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65dd1112-df31-4443-a9c3-049c3323621b
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2025 - 28 Feb 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

BASIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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