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title: "Community Navigation Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9b16c308-7ad7-400e-8adc-e013616f34c9"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "KENT COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-08-07"
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# Community Navigation Services

Buyer: KENT COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9b16c308-7ad7-400e-8adc-e013616f34c9

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## Summary

The Kent County Council has awarded a contract for Community Navigation Services to multiple suppliers. The contract is valued at £31,809,390 GBP and will run from May 3, 2019, to March 31, 2025. The procurement process was conducted as an open procedure and has now reached the award stage. The services are classified under 'Social work and related services' and are targeted at the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This contract presents opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations in the works sector. Businesses well-suited for this tender would provide services related to social work and community support. Kent-based companies particularly might find this procurement beneficial for expanding their operations and contributing to community development in the region.

## Notice

Contract for Community Navigation Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bab05d38-f0ac-406c-b6f6-3d67ae57e89b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Feb 2019 |
| Contract period | 2 May 2019 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,618,246 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £31,809,390 |
| 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 1XX |
| 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 4 |
| Supplier names | CARERS' SUPPORT EAST KENT; EAST KENT STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP; IMAGO COMMUNITY; INVOLVE KENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 7 Aug 2023 at 10:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bab05d38-f0ac-406c-b6f6-3d67ae57e89b
- 9 Nov 2018 at 10:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/703dac78-6219-4c61-a005-81116388660b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bab05d38-f0ac-406c-b6f6-3d67ae57e89b
  7th August 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/703dac78-6219-4c61-a005-81116388660b
  9th November 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.kent.gov.uk

## Provenance

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