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Published 19 Mar 2026, 15:25 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Future Kent Project · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: University of Kent (Education)

Below threshold - without competition
Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: South East (UKJ4)
Awarded value£187,200published award · inc. VAT
Awarded 16 Mar 2026no call for competition
Awarded to AD ESSE CONSULTING LIMITED

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of Project Management support for Future Kent programme of work. This is provided via a framework to enable flexibility of resource (i.e. based on estimate of days/time required, but can keep flexible to fit with programme schedule).

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: South East
72224000 Project management consultancy services

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
19 Mar 2026, 15:25 GMT
Last source update
19 Mar 2026, 15:31 GMT
Authority reference
26-014
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-025348
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Delivery area
South East (UKJ4)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-066f56 Find a Tender

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 19 Mar 2026
  1. Transparency notice published
    19 Mar 2026, 15:25 GMT
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    19 Mar 2026, 15:31 GMT
    UK6
  3. Contract signature expected
    19 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £187,2001 award inc. VAT; no net value published
Awarded toValueDateStatus
AD ESSE CONSULTING LIMITED23 Mar 2026 – 31 Aug 2026£187,200 inc. VAT16 Mar 2026Awarded

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

The University Of Kent

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PDYN-9654-JPQJ · GB-UKPRN: 10007150 The Registry,, Canterbury, South East, CT2 7NZContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • AD ESSE CONSULTING LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 05245381GB-PPON: PDWC-4758-RPTX 76 New Cavendish Street, London, London, W1G 9TBContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender