Award

Kent Homeless Support Service

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

02 Nov 2022 at 14:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Kent County Council has recently awarded a contract for the Kent Homeless Support Service Framework. This contract, valued at £4,562,911.01 GBP, falls under the accommodation services category. The procurement process was carried out through a direct award method, with a tender period ending on 29th September 2022 and a contract period starting on 1st October 2022 and ending on 31st March 2024. The contracting parties include Kent County Council as the buyer, Porchlight, and Look Ahead Care & Support as the suppliers.

This awarded tender presents an opportunity for businesses operating in the services industry to engage with Kent County Council's initiative to support homeless individuals. Businesses providing accommodation services or similar support services could find opportunities for growth and collaboration through this contract. With a contract duration spanning over a year, companies with experience in delivering similar services would be well-suited to compete and contribute to addressing homelessness in Kent.

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Notice Title

Kent Homeless Support Service

Notice Description

Ending Kent Homeless Support Service Framework Contract

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d4fd018e-e528-4451-8366-6696f117fade
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fdf1725f-7f5f-44e8-80cf-06b3ce6110a4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98341000 - Accommodation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,562,911 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,562,911 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Sep 20223 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2022 - 31 Mar 2024 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
Max Guest
Contact Email
max.guest@kent.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3000419607

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
2
Supplier Names

LOOK AHEAD CARE & SUPPORT

PORCHLIGHT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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