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CN260692 - Young Carers Service

Kent County Council · Local authority

In brief

Kent County Council has announced plans to buy care work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £2,832,380 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 4 years, up to 8 years with extensions, starting 1 May 2027.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Typical: a median of 3 bids per contract for this buyer (from 53 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

The proposal is to commission an externally delivered Kent Young Carers Service which provides young carers aged 5-24 an assessment and tailored support, and information, advice and guidance that works to mitigate the disadvantages that can impact children and young people with a caring responsibility. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Maidstone:-Welfare-services-for-children-and-young-people./35BSQZQ5SZ To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/35BSQZQ5SZ

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 044201-2026

About the buyer

Kent County CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

245

Awards

158

Suppliers it has used most for care

All tenders and awards from Kent County Council

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From notice 044201-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 14 May 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.