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Official procurement procedure
Supported and Residential Living
Social work and related services
Published value
£3,020,000,000
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: Kent County Council: "Supported and Residential Living". Published status: planning. Published value: £3,020,000,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Kent County Council | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | planning No deadline published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £3,020,000,000 |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Kent County Council
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Kent County Council. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Competition Density
7.1Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
BREHENY CIVIL ENGINEERING LIMITEDTop vendor: 90.7% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 247 active published awards; 8 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| BREHENY CIVIL ENGINEERING LIMITED | 1 win | £2,968,227 |
| KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | 1 win | £252,699 |
| Berwick Partners | 1 win | £50,000 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityKent County Council | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statusplanning | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published17 Apr 2026, 11:55 BST | Last source update17 Apr 2026, 11:55 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationSocial work and related services | ||
Delivery area | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-068523 | ||
What is being bought
Kent County Council currently commissions the following accommodation and support services which are coming to an end in 2027:
Learning Disability, Physical Disability and Mental Health (LDPDMH) Residential Care
Supported Living
Supporting Independence Service (delivered through Care and Support in the Home contract)
Positive Behavioural Support Contract (ended 31/10/2022).
Kent County Council are looking to have in place a new service which brings together all elements of Supported Living and Learning Disability, Physical Disability and Metal Health Residential into one contract.
Please note that all dates stated in this Notice regarding the start, end, and extension period of this service are provisional and subject to change.
What changed
From the official release history
- Published value updated to £3,020,000,000
17 Apr 2026, 11:55 BST - Status changed to planning
17 Apr 2026, 11:55 BST - Official notice release published
17 Apr 2026, 11:55 BST - Buyer information updated
17 Apr 2026, 11:55 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedplanningPublished valueNot publishedThe source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Pipeline notice
17 Apr 2026, 11:55 BST - Procedure published
17 Apr 2026, 11:55 BST - engagement
30 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST · scheduledJoin us to have your say and share your views on the annexes that support the specification. We would also like to update you on the progress regarding the development of the specification. Following on from our Supported and Residential Living market engagement event, we are delivering a more focussed group discussion to obtain your input on the annexes from the specification: Annex 1 Landlord Responsibility Annex 2 Supported Living Design Specification Annex 3 Category of Service Delivery: Standard and Complex Annex 4 Protocol of Background and one-two one hours This workshop will be held on Wednesday 29 April 2026, 09.30am – 12.30pm and will be divided into breakout rooms to give you a chance to lead discussions and share your input to help us shape the annexes further. To register your place at this event and share your feedback, please complete this MS Form https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=DaJTMjXH_kuotz5qs39fkKUQj8OG4aFIoAjuI4pDRvhUN1cwUVBYS0c0QkhUTTk0MUpDSUdEUUlaMi4u Please note you may have to copy and paste the link to your browser, we ask that that you complete this form by Wednesday 22 April 2026. To obtain copies of the annexes above, please email ldpdmhresiteam@kent.gov.uk To ensure fair access for all providers, we kindly ask that a maximum of 2 representatives from each provider attends. Please hold this date in your diary, you will receive the Teams meeting link to this event by Friday 24 April 2026.
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Kent County Council
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PLDL-8938-YGYWDocuments (1)
Official links; attachments are not copied
- 17 Apr 2026, 11:55 BST
Related procedures (0)
No related procedures published
Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published |
No-engagement rationaleNot published |
Procedure rationaleNot published |