Tender

SS17034 - Equity Investments

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

03 Oct 2017 at 15:32

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "SS17034 - Equity Investments" is being conducted by Kent County Council, located in Maidstone, United Kingdom. This tender falls under the industry category of business and management consultancy services and is currently in the active Tender stage. The procurement method is classified as an open procedure, with an end date for submissions set for 2nd November 2017. The contract is expected to commence on 27th November 2017, with a duration of three years, which includes a two-year initial period and a potential one-year extension. The total value of the contract is £204,000.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in equity investment management or related consultancy services. These businesses would be well suited to demonstrate their capabilities in providing, monitoring, and managing equity investments within a portfolio context. Engaging with this procurement process allows for potential growth and partnerships with Kent County Council, given the innovative nature of the investment services required and the flexible terms of potential contract variations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SS17034 - Equity Investments

Notice Description

This requirement is for an 'Equity Investments' service for Kent County Council in a Portfolio of Local Organisations. This Tender is a re-Procurement for a Provider of an existing service, to Supply, Purchase, Monitor and Manage Equity Investments in a Portfolio of Organisations and deliver on going sustainable income from these investments. This opportunity is being offered via an open procurement process, with a Selection and Award stage. The Selection stage, stage (1) will comprise of e.g. Mandatory, Discretionary, Financial, Capacity, Experience and Health & Safety Questions. Potential Providers may be rejected at this stage. Stage two (2) will be an Award stage, which will comprise of e.g. Capability, Technical Ability and Pricing questions. During this contract period it may be necessary to revise and vary aspects of this contract, for example: an expansion or reduction of the scope, practises, reporting, Legal requirements and funding aspects. The contract is anticipated to commence upon the 27th November 2017 and will continue for a period of 3 years, made up of a 2 year initial period and an option for a 1 year extension, unless terminated in accordance with the Terms and Conditions of Contract, as attached to the Tender document, on the Kent Business Portal. Further background and technical information can be found within the tender documentation. Expression of Interest and Tender Process Expressions of interest will only be accepted via the Kent Business Portal. In order to submit your interest in this opportunity please select the 'Login and Express an Interest' button located at the bottom of this page. Note that in order to successfully submit your interest you will first need to register for an account. After registration is complete and you've received your login details you should return to the advert for the opportunity and express your interest. You will then be emailed an invitation to submit a tender. Further guidance regarding how to use this portal can be found attached to the bottom of this advert. Website Address for documentation and full description: http://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk (SS17034 - Equity Investments)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30f063f9-d1ae-46c1-9c06-0c268b8d4b07
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£204,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Oct 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Nov 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
27 Nov 2017 - 26 Nov 2020 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Maidstone
Electoral Ward
Penenden Heath
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

Further Information

Notice Documents

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