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title: "Engineering & Design Support"
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buyer: "KENT COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Engineering & Design Support

Buyer: KENT COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-db3a9e0c-79a3-42a6-a73f-456b783ac893

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## Summary

Kent County Council has awarded a contract for "Engineering & Design Support," aimed at delivering ongoing engineering and design services for various KCC projects in the South East region of the United Kingdom. This procurement, conducted under a selective process as a call-off from a framework agreement, falls within the services industry category focusing on engineering services with a CPV code of 71300000. The tender process concluded on 13th March 2026, and the contract period began on 1st April 2026, ending on 31st March 2027. As of 5th May 2026, the award status is active, with a contract value of £840,000 awarded to Amey OW Limited, a large-scale supplier.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses that specialise in engineering and design services, particularly those with expertise suitable for substantial long-term projects. Companies equipped with the necessary capabilities to deliver specialised engineering support will find potential for significant business growth by engaging in similar contracts with public sector bodies. However, this particular procurement was not deemed specifically suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, indicating a preference or need for larger organisations with an established presence and capability to fulfil the contract requirements effectively.

## Notice

Provision of named individuals to deliver ongoing engineering and design support for KCC projects, including specialist expertise as required.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0694e1f2-bda7-42e5-b4ee-3890f14ae059 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £840,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £840,000 |
| 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AMEY OW |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71300000 - Engineering services

## Release History

- 5 May 2026 at 14:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0694e1f2-bda7-42e5-b4ee-3890f14ae059

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0694e1f2-bda7-42e5-b4ee-3890f14ae059
  5th May 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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