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Connect2Framework for Umbrella Company Services to the Public Sector

Kent County Council (t/a Procurement Services) · Local authority

In brief

Kent County Council (t/a Procurement Services) is looking for suppliers for accountancy work (South East).

It is a framework worth up to £90,000,000 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.

The contract runs for 88 months, starting 1 November 2026.

Bids close at 11:59pm, Friday 16 October 2026.

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

Can I win this?

Key dates

Questions by: 11:55pm, Monday 12 October 2026
Bids by: 11:59pm, Friday 16 October 2026

How bids are scored

Saferec

Framework

Winning puts you on a list of suppliers the buyer can call on; it does not guarantee work. The £90,000,000 is the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers over the framework's life, not one contract.

Conditions

A per timesheet fee of £5 to be applied.

What the notice says

Connect2Framework for Umbrella Company Services to the Public Sector, The Framework is available to CSKL its joint venture partners, and other Contracting Authorities within the United Kingdom Channel Islands including (but are not limited to): local authorities, NHS bodies, police, fire and rescue services, educational institutions, registered charities, and publicly owned or funded companies. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Kings-Hill:-Payroll-management-services./DJHTFBF697 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/DJHTFBF697

Should I bid?

Tick what applies to you. Nothing is saved.

Can you prepare a good bid in 18 days?Leave time for clarification questions and sign-off.
Is a contract of about £90,000,000 a size you can deliver?Buyers often check that your turnover is comfortably larger than the yearly contract value.
Can you deliver in South East?Check the delivery locations in the tender documents.
Can you meet what the notice mentions: Framework agreement?The tender documents will say exactly what is required.
Are you registered on the Central Digital Platform?You need to be registered to take part under the Procurement Act 2023.

How to bid

Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
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.
Submit your bid through the buyer's e-tendering portal: www.delta-esourcing.com.
Send clarification questions before 11:55pm, Monday 12 October 2026.
Make sure your bid arrives before 11:59pm, Friday 16 October 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

14 September 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 087055-2026

About the buyer

Kent County Council (t/a Procurement Services)Last 12 months

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From notice 087055-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 14 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 27 September 2026.