--- title: "Development of Estate Strategy for Kent Police" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05de30" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05de30" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05de30.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05de30.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR KENT" published: "2025-11-11" --- # Development of Estate Strategy for Kent Police Buyer: THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR KENT Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05de30 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05de30) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05de30.json) ## Summary The Police and Crime Commissioner for Kent is planning a procurement process to develop a new Estate Strategy for Kent Police. The procurement process, currently in the planning stage, aims to acquire professional services and consultancy in the development of this strategy. Kent Police is inviting suppliers with expertise in estate strategy development, particularly those with experience in the public sector, to engage in pre-market discussions. These discussions will help shape the procurement requirements and strategic framework for managing the estate portfolio. Interested parties should note key dates including submission of responses by 2nd December 2025 and future communication opportunities in early 2026. The procurement is valued at £250,000 GBP, with a gross value of £300,000 GBP, and will cover services in the consultancy sector. This procurement presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in development consultancy services, particularly those experienced in public sector projects. SMEs will find the opportunity suitable, given the project’s design to empower smaller enterprises to contribute to strategic planning and innovation. Engaging in this tender can enable firms to strengthen relationships within the public sector and demonstrate their capacity to handle substantial consultancy projects. The focus on innovative delivery models and strategic management of estate portfolios further allows businesses to showcase their unique capabilities in driving transformative projects. Companies that can offer strategic insights and practical solutions for estate management are well-positioned to benefit from this engagement. ## Notice Kent Police is undertaking pre-market engagement to inform the potential procurement of professional services to support the development of a new Estate Strategy. This early engagement seeks to understand market capabilities, innovative approaches, and delivery models that could help shape a strategic framework for managing our estate portfolio. We welcome input from suppliers with relevant experience in estate strategy development, particularly within the public sector, to help us refine our requirements and ensure the future strategy is both practical and forward-looking. This opportunity can be found a follows: 1. Log in to our supplier portal at https://7force.force.com/login 2. Locate the opportunity under the 'Find Opportunities' section 3. Click 'Register Interest' 4. You can then go to 'My Proposals & Quotes' to view the documentation and submit your response. 5. Once you have completed all relevant Requirement Sections, ensure you click the 'Submit' button to ensure your responses are received by us. Upon clicking 'Submit' you will receive a confirmation email. The message centre (found on your Portal homepage) will be available for you to communicate with us regarding any open opportunities, or for any clarification questions you may have. ### Planning Information Pre market engagement Questions can be found in the supplier documents area of Atamis, please submit any questions via Atamis by the 25/11/25 and please submit your responses within Atamis by the 02/12/2025 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072691-2025 | | Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 Nov 2025 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 2 Feb 2026 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £250,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planning | | Lots status | Planning | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR KENT | | Locality | MAIDSTONE | | Post town | Rochester | | Postcode | ME15 9BZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent | | ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent | | Local authority | Maidstone | | Electoral ward | Park Wood & Mangravet | | Westminster constituency | Faversham and Mid Kent | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ### Codes - 73220000 - Development consultancy services ## Release History - 11 Nov 2025 at 10:55 - PlanningUpdate - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072691-2025 - 11 Nov 2025 at 08:38 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072599-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072691-2025 11th November 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072599-2025 11th November 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - https://7force.force.com - https://7force.force.com/login - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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