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title: "SC240046 - SESLIP DPS - Targeted Support 2025-26"
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published: "2025-10-07"
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# SC240046 - SESLIP DPS - Targeted Support 2025-26

Buyer: KENT COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-11eb3eb1-3822-4b6a-9f0a-99edfc50feef

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## Summary

Kent County Council has completed the procurement process titled "SC240046 - SESLIP DPS - Targeted Support 2025-26," awarding a contract to Claire Woodcock Consulting. The procurement falls under the "Education and training services" industry category, with services to be delivered in Maidstone, England, postal code ME14 1XQ. This direct award was made through a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system (DPS), with the procurement method classified as selective. The process has reached the "Award" stage, and key dates include the tender period ending on 24th July 2025, and the contract period spanning from 1st August 2025 to 31st July 2026. The contract has a value of £90,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises to engage in projects related to regional improvement plans, specifically offering targeted support in educational settings. The awarded contract involves managing multiple small packages and recruiting subject matter experts, ideal for consulting firms with expertise in education and training services. SMEs capable of delivering specialised support and developing a prospectus for targeted programmes will find this opportunity particularly suitable, fostering business growth through strategic engagements in the public sector.

## Notice

Kent County Council have awarded Claire Woodcock Consulting a contract under SC240046 - SESLIP DPS. The call off will require Claire to work with the project leads to manage the delivery of project no. 33 - Targeted Support in the SESLIP regional improvement plan 2025-26, to deliver up to 15 small packages of targeted support in 2025-26, and to produce a prospectus for the programme; to broker packages of support; to recruit teams of subject matter experts and consultants to deliver the project. This was a direct award under the DPS.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65b8f841-eddf-4f91-ae24-2f127b534c24 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £90,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £90,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | KENT COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MAIDSTONE |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME14 1XQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent |
| Local authority | Maidstone |
| Electoral ward | Penenden Heath |
| Westminster constituency | Maidstone and Malling |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CLAIRE WOODCOCK CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 7 Oct 2025 at 07:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65b8f841-eddf-4f91-ae24-2f127b534c24

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65b8f841-eddf-4f91-ae24-2f127b534c24
  7th October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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