Award

Kent Police Estate Strategy, CCS Framework RM6343

THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR KENT

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

05 May 2026 at 11:27

Award

15 Apr 2026 at 08:01

Summary of the contracting process

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Kent has completed the award stage for the "Kent Police Estate Strategy, CCS Framework RM6343," a procurement focussed on business and management consultancy services. The contract was awarded to Knight Frank LLP, a large supplier located in London, under a limited competition method categorically set below the threshold. The project involves the delivery of an Estate Strategy across various regions in the United Kingdom, including areas like Maidstone in the Kent region. The contract, signed on 30th April 2026, is valued at £126,725 and will commence on 26th May 2026, concluding by 25th March 2027.

This procurement opportunity facilitates business growth by allowing companies that provide business and management consultancy services, especially those focusing on estate strategies, to contribute their expertise to a public authority framework. Firms capable of delivering comprehensive consultancy and strategic planning in the public sector are ideally positioned to engage with similar opportunities. Companies that can navigate limited competition tenders and those looking to establish a foothold or expand in the public sector market could find substantial growth prospects by aligning themselves with frameworks similar to the one executed by Kent Police.

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Notice Title

Kent Police Estate Strategy, CCS Framework RM6343

Notice Description

To provide and Estate Strategy for Kent Police, CCS Framework, Lot 1, RM6343

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068274
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040961-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

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

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£126,725 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
£126,725 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Apr 20264 weeks ago
Contract Period
25 May 2026 - 25 Mar 2027 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
THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR KENT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MAIDSTONE
Postcode
ME15 9BZ
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
Park Wood & Mangravet
Westminster Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KNIGHT FRANK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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