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# COMMERCIAL SERVICES KENT LIMITED · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/commercial-services-kent-limited-GB-COH-05858177). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.
Related contracting body: [Kent County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/kent-county-council-ons-e10000016). Separate procurement history.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** COMMERCIAL SERVICES KENT LIMITED is a Other public body based in South East England. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 28 published procedures, with 3 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** COMMERCIAL SERVICES KENT LIMITED
- **Classification:** Other public body
- **Delivery Region:** South East England
- **Authority ID:** `GB-COH-05858177` (Companies House)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 3
- **Total Published Procedures:** 28

- **Official Registers:** companies-house (COMMERCIAL SERVICES KENT LIMITED)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/commercial-services-kent-limited-GB-COH-05858177

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Bids per Lot (fewer than 5 lots, not a typical figure):** 3 bids (median of 4 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 0% of lots drew only 1 bidder
- **Median Price Movement:** 7% above the published estimate (median of 3 comparable awards)

## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Framework: 10 (50%), Contract: 7 (35%), Dynamic purchasing system: 3 (15%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Open: 11 (55%), Route not published: 4 (20%), Limited / restricted: 2 (10%), Selective: 2 (10%), Direct award: 1 (5%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Business services: law, marketing, consulting](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/business-services-consultancy-79000000) (CPV 79):** 8 notices, last 24 months (40% of this period)
2. **[IT services: consulting, software, internet](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/it-services-software-72000000) (CPV 72):** 6 notices, last 24 months (30% of this period)
3. **[Office and computing machinery](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/office-and-computing-machinery-equipment-and-supplies-except-30000000) (CPV 30):** 3 notices, last 24 months (15% of this period)
4. **[Postal and telecommunications services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/postal-and-telecommunications-services-64000000) (CPV 64):** 3 notices, last 24 months (15% of this period)
5. **[Transport services (except waste transport)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/transport-passenger-services-60000000) (CPV 60):** 3 notices, last 24 months (15% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[Tempest Resourcing Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/tempest-resourcing-limited-coh-07724980):** 3 procedures (4 awards)
2. **[Liquid Personnel Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/liquid-personnel-limited-coh-06155616):** 3 procedures
3. **[TRIUMPH CONSULTANTS LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/triumph-consultants-limited-coh-03937577):** 3 procedures
4. **[ERG GROUP LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/erg-group-limited-coh-04673177):** 3 procedures
5. **[Carrington Blake Recruitment Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/carrington-blake-recruitment-ltd-coh-06763754):** 3 procedures

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 1
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 1
- **Catalogue Retender Radar:** [Track upcoming UK contract expiries](https://tenderline.uk/retenders)

### Upcoming Contract End Dates
1. **Ends 16 Nov 2026 (est.):** [Y23001 - Preferred Supplier Listing for Umbrella Payment Services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/y23001-preferred-supplier-listing-for-umbrella-payment-services-ocds-h6vhtk-034dae) · Incumbent: Amaze, Arch Finance

## Award Values & Counterparties
> **Complete Contracting Authority Dossier:** Published award values over 24 months, supplier rosters, contract expiry dates, and direct award breakdowns are available in the interactive dossier on Tenderline:
> [Explore full COMMERCIAL SERVICES KENT LIMITED intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/commercial-services-kent-limited-GB-COH-05858177#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/commercial-services-kent-limited-GB-COH-05858177
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt