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Introduction of Magic Notes across the ASC front line workforce

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL

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04 Nov 2025 at 10:45

Summary of the contracting process

Kent County Council has successfully completed a procurement process for the "Introduction of Magic Notes across the ASC front line workforce," aiming to enhance administrative social services in the region of UKJ, United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted using a below-threshold method and followed the tender stage, culminating in an award on 4th November 2025. The contract, valued at £175,000, was signed with Beam Up Ltd, a large-scale supplier based in London. The project commenced on 9th September 2025 and is set to conclude by 1st September 2026. This procurement falls under the services category, with a specific focus on administrative social services, as per CPV classification 85321000.

This procurement offers substantial prospects for businesses involved in technology solutions for healthcare and social services. Companies specialising in the development of transcription and record-keeping technologies could find similar opportunities beneficial. Large suppliers, such as Beam Up Ltd, who can handle sizeable projects within the sub-central government sector, are well-suited to engage in such tenders that aim to improve health care records through innovative solutions. The successful integration of technology in administrative processes underscores a growing market demand, presenting ample growth and partnership opportunities for similar businesses.

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Notice Title

Introduction of Magic Notes across the ASC front line workforce

Notice Description

Magic Notes records and transcribes conversations between health professionals and people who draw on care & support. These conversations are then translated into the appropriate MADE assessment and submitted into the appropriate health care records.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d9a7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070733-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85321000 - Administrative social services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£175,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Aug 20255 months ago
Contract Period
8 Sep 2025 - 1 Sep 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KENT COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
sourcingsupportteam@kent.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

BEAM UP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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