Tender

IP21008 - Kent Technology Resilience Voucher Scheme

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

22 Sep 2021 at 15:09

Summary of the contracting process

Kent County Council is procuring services under the title "IP21008 - Kent Technology Resilience Voucher Scheme". This procurement falls under the industry category of financial auditing services with a total contract value of £50,000. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, which will conclude on 18 October 2021. Located in Maidstone, England, the initiative aims to provide business advisors who can assist SMEs in maximising the impact of Technology Resilience Vouchers.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for business growth, particularly for SMEs and voluntary community sector enterprises that specialise in digital and technology advisory services. Businesses that can offer expertise in financial auditing and strategic advice within the technology sector will be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this programme not only supports local businesses but also contributes positively to the overall Kent economy.

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Notice Title

IP21008 - Kent Technology Resilience Voucher Scheme

Notice Description

Kent County Council is looking to procure the services of business advisors who specialise in providing digital and technology advice to SMEs. These advisors will offer expert advice, guidance and recommendations to Kent-based businesses wishing to apply for a Technology Resilience Voucher to help them in targeting activity within their application form to ensure that the vouchers have the maximum impact for the successful applicant SMEs and for the Kent economy in general. Further details on the opportunity can be found on https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/134334e4-0eb9-4d33-96a7-8fec0695738c
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

79212100 - Financial auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 Nov 2021 - 30 Nov 2022 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
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

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