This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

TenderCancellation

22 Jul 2026 at 12:12

Award

22 Jul 2026 at 12:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Supply Agency MSP KCSP" is being conducted by the Kent Catholic Schools' Partnership, a recognised public authority in the United Kingdom. The tender, associated with the procurement of a master vendor supply agency service, is in the award stage following a selective procurement method under an established framework. This process took place in July 2026, with key procurement activities culminating in the announcement on 22nd July 2026. The contract is slated to operate from 1st September 2026 to 31st August 2030, covering services nationwide across multiple regions including UKC to UKK. The contract for this procurement was initially cancelled due to a duration error and subsequently re-awarded to Teaching Personnel Limited.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses involved in delivering comprehensive business services, particularly those with expertise in recruitment and similar service domains. Large-scale suppliers, such as Teaching Personnel Limited, capitalised on the opportunity, demonstrating that businesses with substantial resources and a capacity for large geographic coverage are well-suited to compete. As the procurement method was selective, businesses already part of relevant frameworks had a strategic advantage, highlighting the importance of prequalifying for such frameworks to capitalize on future tenders.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Supply Agency MSP KCSP

Notice Description

To provide a master vendor supply agency service across all KCSP schools

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d0d6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069161-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Award under framework
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

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Cancelled
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KENT CATHOLIC SCHOOLS' PARTNERSHIP
Additional Buyers

MISSING

Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
MAIDSTONE
Postcode
ME18 5BZ
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
Barming Heath & Teston
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TEACHING PERSONNEL

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