Expired contract

SC19065 - Mystery Shopping at HWRCs

Details

Supplier(s)
Insight6 Limited
Value
£160,000
Duration
4 years
Published
25 March 2022

Tender description

Kent County Council (KCC) has a statutory duty as a Waste Disposal Authority (WDA) for the receipt and onward processing / disposal of Household Waste via its network of Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) across Kent. KCC required a contract for Mystery Shopping at Kent's HWRCs for a period of 36 months, with the option of an additional 12-month extension if required.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published25 March 2022
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date2 May 2022
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date31 March 2026

About the buyer

Kent County Council is the local authority for Kent, and advertises its tenders through the Kent Business Portal. Opportunities above a set value threshold appear there, and each listing carries a summary, key dates and the contract period. Suppliers register on the portal before expressing interest in an opportunity. The council follows a fully auditable process that complies with public procurement legislation. Unsuccessful bidders can request feedback on their submission once a decision is made. The Commercial Strategy for 2026 to 2028 aims to simplify procurement processes and engage Kent-based businesses, SMEs and VCSEs early.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Kent County Council's contract awards have been in construction work, health and social work and business services.

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