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title: "Supply of Business Support Services Y25005"
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buyer: "KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (T/A PROCUREMENT SERVICES)"
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# Supply of Business Support Services Y25005

Buyer: KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (T/A PROCUREMENT SERVICES)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-52084748-4142-44bf-b916-9e0af4132296

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## Summary

Kent County Council (T/A Procurement Services) has initiated an open tender for the supply of business support services under the title "Supply of Business Support Services Y25005". This tender falls under the industry category of business and management consultancy and related services (CPV 79400000). The services are intended for various locations including the United Kingdom, British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the Rest of the World. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with the end date for submissions set for 11 March 2025. The contract period is set to commence on 1 May 2025 and will conclude on 31 January 2029, with an estimated contract value of GBP 750,000,000.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities for companies specialising in advisory and consultancy services, aged debt recovery, audit and compliance services, customer service solutions, financial services, HR services, IT services, operational support, payroll, procurement services including contract management, project management, source-to-pay solutions, and workplace automation and digitalisation. Both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. Given the wide range of services required and the high contract value, this tender is particularly well-suited for companies looking to expand their client base, enhance their service offerings, and achieve significant business growth through long-term engagements.

## Notice

This Framework will cover the provision of business support Services to help organisations with maintaining internal operations, ensuring a smooth workflow, compliance and overall efficiency. Awarded Suppliers will be expected be able to provide all of the below requirements, including but not limited to: *Advisory and Consultancy services *Aged debt recovery *Audit services *Compliance services *Customer service solutions *Financial services *HR services *IT services *Operational support *Payroll *Procurement Services including Contract Management *Project Management *Source-to-pay *Workplace automation and digitalisation

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4652f20a-2942-4ede-99e3-505f43700464 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2025 - 31 Jan 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £750,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (T/A PROCUREMENT SERVICES) |
| Locality | WEST MALLING |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME19 4YT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ46 West Kent |
| Local authority | Tonbridge and Malling |
| Electoral ward | Kings Hill |
| Westminster constituency | Maidstone and Malling |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 4 Feb 2025 at 15:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4652f20a-2942-4ede-99e3-505f43700464

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4652f20a-2942-4ede-99e3-505f43700464
  4th February 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-West-Malling:-Business-and-management-consultancy-and-related-services./UD227JG6U3
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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