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Operational Procurement Support Service
Published 7 Oct 2025
7 Oct 2025
Closed 13 Oct 2025
- Primary CPV
-
79418000 *
Procurement consultancy services
- Location
- 🇬🇧 North East
- Value
- £1,050,000,000
- Contract
-
5 years Duration
01/06/2026 31/05/2031
- Contract Types
-
79 *Business services: law, marketing, consu...Full CPV Breakdown
- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
Red Kite Office, Harrogate, HG2 9PH, United Kingdom · UKC
Contact
Award Criteria
- Price (30%)
- Quality (70%)
- Use the link provided above · Bidding Documents
- Technical Specifications (cimple.uk) · Technical Specifications
Related tenders
RED KITE LEARNING TRUST
All notices from this publisher Same CPV code
79418000 *
All notices with this CPV code
Reference: C479286
Management of a range of procurement activity including establishment and running of a number of frameworks, including the full end to end procurement process that supports that and any other related activities.
Full CPV breakdown
- 79418000 — Procurement consultancy services (primary)
Notice details
- Buyer type
- Local authority
- Competition
- Open competition (any supplier can bid)
- Contract type
- Services
- Procurement method
- Open procedure
- Main category
- Services
- Above threshold
- Yes
- Legal basis
- UKPGA 2023/54
- Notice status
- Active
- Renewal
- The option to extend up to two years - two individual twelve month extensions
- Submission method
- Please make sure all tenders are submitted via the Cimple portal - https://cimple.uk
- Enquiries close
- 19 Sep 2025
- Award decision expected
- 20 Feb 2026
- Reserved / special regime
- Concession
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 07 Oct 2025 10:29
- Deadline
- 13 Oct 2025 17:00
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0597ec
- Notice ID
- C479286
Organisations on this notice
Procuring Entity, Process Contact Point
Full notice record
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Organisations
| Party 1 › Name | RED KITE LEARNING TRUST |
| Party 1 › Address › Street | Red Kite Office |
| Party 1 › Address › Town / city | Harrogate |
| Party 1 › Address › Postcode | HG2 9PH |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKE22 |
| Party 1 › Role | buyer |
| Party 1 › Classification › Description | Public authority - sub-central government |
| Party 2 › Name | VALUE MATCH SERVICES LTD |
| Party 2 › Address › Street | Dee House |
| Party 2 › Address › Town / city | Chester |
| Party 2 › Address › Postcode | CH3 5UU |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKD63 |
| Party 2 › Role › Role 1 | Procuring entity |
| Party 2 › Role › Role 2 | Process contact point |
| Party 2 › Role Details | Procurement consultancy |
| Party 2 › Link | https://www.value-match.co.uk/ |
Buyer
| Name | RED KITE LEARNING TRUST |
Tender
| Title | Operational Procurement Support Service |
| Description | Management of a range of procurement activity including establishment and running of a number of frameworks, including the full end to end procurement process that supports that and any other related activities. |
| Status | active |
| Item › CPV › Description | Procurement consultancy services |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 1 › Region (NUTS) | UKC |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 1 › Country | GB |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 1 › Country | United Kingdom |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 2 › Region (NUTS) | UKD |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 2 › Country | GB |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 2 › Country | United Kingdom |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 3 › Region (NUTS) | UKE |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 3 › Country | GB |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 3 › Country | United Kingdom |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 4 › Region (NUTS) | UKF |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 4 › Country | GB |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 4 › Country | United Kingdom |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 5 › Region (NUTS) | UKG |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 5 › Country | GB |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 5 › Country | United Kingdom |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 6 › Region (NUTS) | UKH |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 6 › Country | GB |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 6 › Country | United Kingdom |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 7 › Region (NUTS) | UKI |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 7 › Country | GB |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 7 › Country | United Kingdom |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 8 › Region (NUTS) | UKJ |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 8 › Country | GB |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 8 › Country | United Kingdom |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 9 › Region (NUTS) | UKK |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 9 › Country | GB |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 9 › Country | United Kingdom |
| Value › Value incl. VAT | £1,260,000,000 |
| Value › Value | £1,050,000,000 |
| Value › Currency | GBP |
| Procedure type | open |
| Procedure | Open procedure |
| Category | services |
| Special regime | concession |
| Above threshold | Yes |
| How to submit | Please make sure all tenders are submitted via the Cimple portal - https://cimple.uk |
| Submission Terms › Electronic submission | allowed |
| Submission Terms › Languages | en |
| Bidding period › End | 13 Oct 2025 |
| Questions period › End | 19 Sep 2025 |
| Award decision period › End | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Lot › Status | active |
| Lot › Value › Value incl. VAT | £1,260,000,000 |
| Lot › Value › Value | £1,050,000,000 |
| Lot › Value › Currency | GBP |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Type | price |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Name | Price |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Weighting › Weight | 30 |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Weighting › Weight type | Percentage exact |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Type | quality |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Name | Quality |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Description | Quality - 60% Social value - 10% |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Weighting › Weight | 70 |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Weighting › Weight type | Percentage exact |
| Lot › Selection Criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Type | economic |
| Lot › Selection Criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Description | See tender documents https://cimple.uk |
| Lot › Selection Criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Type | technical |
| Lot › Selection Criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Description | See tender documents https://cimple.uk |
| Lot › Suitable for › SMEs | Yes |
| Lot › Contract period › Start | 1 Jun 2026 |
| Lot › Contract period › End | 31 May 2031 |
| Lot › Contract period › Can be extended to | 31 May 2033 |
| Lot › Can be renewed | Yes |
| Lot › Renewal › Description | The option to extend up to two years - two individual twelve month extensions |
| Document › Document 1 › Document type | Conflict of interest |
| Document › Document 1 › Description | Not published |
| Document › Document 2 › Document type | Bidding documents |
| Document › Document 2 › Description | Use the link provided above |
| Document › Document 2 › Link | https://cimple.uk/detail/479286 |
| Document › Document 3 › Document type | Technical specifications |
| Document › Document 3 › Link | https://cimple.uk |
| Document › Document 4 › Document type | Tender notice |
| Document › Document 4 › Description | Tender notice on Find a Tender |
| Document › Document 4 › Link | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062750-2025 |
| Document › Document 4 › Published | 7 Oct 2025 |
| Amendment › Description | Note there was an error in the published estimated contract value which has now been amended. The correct estimated contract value is £1,050,000,000 excluding VAT. |