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# Kent Public Services Network

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/kent-public-services-network-ocds-h6vhtk-0358c4). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Kent County Council: "Kent Public Services Network". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Kent County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/kent-county-council-ons-e10000016)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Computer-related equipment, Desktop communications software package, IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support, Installation of cable infrastructure, Interconnection services (+6 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ4
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0358c4`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/kent-public-services-network-ocds-h6vhtk-0358c4#tl-md)

## Description
Kent County Council (KCC) seeks input from the market to inform the scoping of a potential procurement opportunity concerning networking and communications for the next iteration of the Kent Public Services Network (KPSN) Partnership.
KPSN is a partnership created by KCC and provides regional infrastructure WAN and Data Centre services that delivers opportunities to transform public sector services in Kent and other areas. Increasing collaboration and integration of services is at the heart of transformation in the public sector. KPSN provides the perfect vehicle to drive this evolution in service delivery in terms of the scale and depth of services, and the broad representation of its existing partners.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 30230000, 32000000, 32250000, 32400000, 45314300, 48200000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Description:** Kent County Council (KCC) seeks input from the market to inform the scoping of a potential procurement opportunity concerning networking and communications for the next iteration of the Kent Public Services Network (KPSN) Partnership.
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## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F021351-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-08-04T07:45:03.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T08:19:02.656Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0358c4