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Volunteer Mentoring

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL

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06 Oct 2022 at 11:22

Summary of the contracting process

The Kent County Council has completed a procurement for Volunteer Mentoring services classified under community health services. The procurement method used was a direct award, with a contract value of £123,000 GBP. The tender period ended on 1st August 2022, and the contract period is from 1st September 2022 to 31st March 2023. The procurement was awarded to the Young Lives Foundation with the contract officially starting on 1st September 2022.

This tender for Volunteer Mentoring services by Kent County Council provides business growth opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations. Businesses operating in the South East region of the UK in the community health services category are well-suited to compete for this opportunity. The direct award method simplifies the procurement process, offering a clear timeline for interested businesses to participate and potentially secure contracts with the Kent County Council.

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Notice Title

Volunteer Mentoring

Notice Description

Mentoring is delivered through Mentors (both paid and volunteers) who are positive role models who inspire, encourage and guide young people to achieve their potential. They offer personalised one-to-one support to help improve young people's lives. There are several features of effective mentoring programmes and relationships, including the duration of relationships, the quality of monitoring and support for mentors and allowing young people themselves to set the agenda. Some features of quality in mentoring relationships also may impact on outcomes, such as closeness, shared interests and role-modelling.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a80731bb-d764-4023-85c7-6133751171f9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39ed5d74-1575-4f0f-a03d-958207362a66
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£123,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£123,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 6-12 months
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
TLJ South East (England)

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

YOUNG LIVES FOUNDATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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