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Published 18 Nov 2025, 10:33 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Connect to Work CRM · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Kent County Council (Local council)

Below threshold - without competition
Sectors: Software Packages & ERP (48) Delivery: South East (UKJ)
Awarded value£200,000published contract · inc. VAT
Awarded 20 Sept 2025no call for competition
Awarded to Aptem Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The connect 2 work project is a Department for Work and Pensions grant funded programme for which KCC is acting as the Accountable Body for Kent and Medway. The programme will support 9119 participants who voluntarily register for support though 2 models of Supported Employment. They will receive 1-2-1 help in finding and retaining employment despite the barrier they are facing, for 75% of the participants this will be a disability, long term health condition, or one of a list of barriers which are eligible. A further 25% of the programme is allocated to support those with learning disabilities and neurodiversity.

The system must support the collection of Management Information (MI) for the Connect to Work program.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: South East
48000000 Software package and information systems

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
18 Nov 2025, 10:33 GMT
Last source update
18 Nov 2025, 10:33 GMT
Authority reference
D064PC
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-074654
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
South East (UKJ)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e30d Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    18 Nov 2025, 10:33 GMT
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £200,0001 contract inc. VAT; no net value published
Contracts signed 1latest 20 Sept 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Aptem LtdSME£200,000 inc. VAT †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · Aptem LtdSME

    Signed
    20 Sept 2025
    Value
    £200,000 inc. VAT
    Period
    1 Oct 2025 – 30 Sept 2028 · up to 30 Sept 2029 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    One 12 month extension

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Kent County Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PLDL-8938-YGYW County Hall, Maidstone, South East, ME14 1XQContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • APTEM LTDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 06824227GB-PPON: PHLR-1327-ZMGT 3 Harmood Grove, London, London, NW1 8DHContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender