Published date: 3 October 2017

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 2 November 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Business and management consultancy and related services - 79400000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£204,000

Procurement reference

KENT001-DN289068-90893485

Published date

3 October 2017

Closing date

2 November 2017

Contract start date

27 November 2017

Contract end date

26 November 2020

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

This requirement is for an 'Equity Investments' service for Kent County Council in a Portfolio of Local Organisations.
This Tender is a re-Procurement for a Provider of an existing service, to Supply, Purchase, Monitor and Manage Equity Investments in a Portfolio of Organisations and deliver on going sustainable income from these investments.
This opportunity is being offered via an open procurement process, with a Selection and Award stage. The Selection stage, stage (1) will comprise of e.g. Mandatory, Discretionary, Financial, Capacity, Experience and Health & Safety Questions. Potential Providers may be rejected at this stage. Stage two (2) will be an Award stage, which will comprise of e.g. Capability, Technical Ability and Pricing questions.
During this contract period it may be necessary to revise and vary aspects of this contract, for example: an expansion or reduction of the scope, practises, reporting, Legal requirements and funding aspects.
The contract is anticipated to commence upon the 27th November 2017 and will continue for a period of 3 years, made up of a 2 year initial period and an option for a 1 year extension, unless terminated in accordance with the Terms and Conditions of Contract, as attached to the Tender document, on the Kent Business Portal.
Further background and technical information can be found within the tender documentation.
Expression of Interest and Tender Process
Expressions of interest will only be accepted via the Kent Business Portal. In order to submit your interest in this opportunity please select the 'Login and Express an Interest' button located at the bottom of this page. Note that in order to successfully submit your interest you will first need to register for an account. After registration is complete and you've received your login details you should return to the advert for the opportunity and express your interest.
You will then be emailed an invitation to submit a tender. Further guidance regarding how to use this portal can be found attached to the bottom of this advert.
Website Address for documentation and full description: http://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk (SS17034 - Equity Investments)


About the buyer

Contact name

Paul Richardson

Address

County Hall
Maidstone
ME14 1XQ
United Kingdom

Email

procurement.CLI@kent.gov.uk

Website

http://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk