Closed tender

RFQ - Lot 2 - Housing Support Grant - Training on Housing Support Needs

Details

Buyer: Kent County Council
Value: £36,750
Topic: Education and training services
Published: 8 November 2023
Submission: 4 December 2023
Source: uk:contracts_finder

Tender description

Kent County Council require an organisation to develop and deliver a training package on Housing support Needs aimed at Drug & Alcohol Community Treatment Service workers within the geographic area of Kent County Council. The requirement is funded via the Housing Support Grant, which is jointly funded by The Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) and the Department for Levelling Up, housing and Communities (DLUHC). The purpose of this training package is to upskill Kent Drug & Alcohol Community Treatment Services' workforce on the housing support needs and services that are available and on the housing rights of individuals in drug and alcohol treatment services so as to improve the support offered and recovery outcomes of those in treatment. Anyone that is interesting in taking part in this Request For Quotation exercise please express interest via the Kent Business Portal to gain access to the RFQ documentation. This opportunity will be live from 8/11/23 to 4/12/23 - reference number for the Kent Business Portal is DN698330.

Timeline

Completed: Tender published8 November 2023
Current notice
Completed: Submission date4 December 2023

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.

Relevant CPV codes

80000000 · Education and training services
85000000 · Health and social work services
98000000 · Other community, social and personal services

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@kent-county-council.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@kent-county-council.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@kent-county-council.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@kent-county-council.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@kent-county-council.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@kent-county-council.gov