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Education Jobs Board and Applicant Tracking System
Published 27 Feb 2026
27 Feb 2026
- Primary CPV
-
48000000 *
Software package and information systems
- Location
- 🇬🇧 South East
- Value
- £1,087,506
- Contract
- Not specified
- Contract Types
-
48 *Software packages & information systemsFull CPV Breakdown
- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
1 Abbey Wood Road, West Malling, ME19 4YT, United Kingdom · South East
Contact
Award Criteria
- Service Delivery
- Pricing
Related tenders
Kent County Council (t/a HR Connect)
All notices from this publisher Same CPV code
48000000 *
All notices with this CPV code
Reference: CSG000077
Procurement of vendor to supply and maintain an education jobs boards and applicant tracking system
Awarded to
Full CPV breakdown
- 48000000 — Software package and information systems (primary)
Notice details
- Buyer type
- Local authority · General public services
- Competition
- Direct award (no competition)
- Contract type
- Goods
- Bids received
- 1
- Winning supplier
- Large company
- Procurement method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Main category
- Goods
- Legal basis
- CELEX 32014L0024
- Notice status
- Complete
- Award status
- Active
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 27 Feb 2026 13:53
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-065e5d
- Notice ID
- CSG000077
Competition
1
Bids received
Organisations on this notice
Kent County Council (t/a HR Connect)
Buyer, Review Body
1 Abbey Wood Road, West Malling, ME19 4YT, United Kingdom
+44 1622942517
Supplier Large
Solar House, Fieldhouse Lane, Marlow, SL7 1LW, United Kingdom
02174990
Commercial Services
Mediation Body
West Malling, ME19 4YT, United Kingdom
Commercial Services
Review Contact Point
1 Abbey Wood Road, Kings Hill, West Malling, ME19 4YT, United Kingdom
Lots (1)
Lot 1
Procurement of supplier to build and maintain a jobs portal and applicant tracking system for the education market
· Cancelled
Full notice record
71 detailsEverything the publisher included in this notice, organised by section.
Tender
| Title | Education Jobs Board and Applicant Tracking System |
| Status | complete |
| CPV › Description | Software package and information systems |
| Category | goods |
| Description | Procurement of vendor to supply and maintain an education jobs boards and applicant tracking system |
| Lot › Description | Procurement of supplier to build and maintain a jobs portal and applicant tracking system for the education market |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Name | Service Delivery |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Type | quality |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Description | 60 |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Name | Pricing |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Type | cost |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Description | 40 |
| Lot › Has options | No |
| Lot › Status | cancelled |
| Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UK |
| Item › Delivery Location › Description | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Procedure type | limited |
| Procedure | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Procurement Method Rationale Classifications › Description | The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive |
| Reason for this procedure | Awarded in line with call off procedure of Y23065 Software Products and Associated Services framework. |
Awards
| Title | Education Jobs Board and Applicant Tracking System |
| Status | active |
| Has Subcontracting | Yes |
| Subcontracting › Minimum Percentage | 0.99 |
| Subcontracting › Maximum Percentage | 0.99 |
| Subcontracting › Description | The build and maintenance will be completed by a 3rd party contractor |
| Supplier › Name | Softcat PLC |
Organisations
| Party 1 › Name | Kent County Council (t/a HR Connect) |
| Party 1 › Identifier › Legal Name | Kent County Council (t/a HR Connect) |
| Party 1 › Address › Street | 1 Abbey Wood Road |
| Party 1 › Address › Town / city | West Malling |
| Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UK |
| Party 1 › Address › Postcode | ME19 4YT |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 1 › Contact › Telephone | +44 1622942517 |
| Party 1 › Contact › Email | elliot.masters@hrconnect.org |
| Party 1 › Role › Role 1 | buyer |
| Party 1 › Role › Role 2 | Review body |
| Party 1 › Link | https://commercialservicesgroup.com/ |
| Party 1 › Classification › Classification 1 › Description | Regional or local authority |
| Party 1 › Classification › Classification 2 › Description | General public services |
| Party 1 › Additional Contact Points › Telephone | +44 1622942517 |
| Party 2 › Name | Softcat PLC |
| Party 2 › Identifier › Legal Name | Softcat PLC |
| Party 2 › Address › Street | Solar House, Fieldhouse Lane |
| Party 2 › Address › Town / city | Marlow |
| Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UK |
| Party 2 › Address › Postcode | SL7 1LW |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 2 › Role | supplier |
| Party 2 › Business size | large |
| Party 3 › Name | Commercial Services |
| Party 3 › Identifier › Legal Name | Commercial Services |
| Party 3 › Address › Town / city | West Malling |
| Party 3 › Address › Postcode | ME19 4YT |
| Party 3 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 3 › Role | Mediation body |
| Party 4 › Name | Commercial Services |
| Party 4 › Identifier › Legal Name | Commercial Services |
| Party 4 › Address › Street | 1 Abbey Wood Road, Kings Hill |
| Party 4 › Address › Town / city | West Malling |
| Party 4 › Address › Postcode | ME19 4YT |
| Party 4 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 4 › Contact › Email | csgprocurement@csltd.org.uk |
| Party 4 › Role | Review contact point |
Buyer
| Name | Kent County Council (t/a HR Connect) |
Contracts
| Title | Education Jobs Board and Applicant Tracking System |
| Status | active |
| Value › Value | £1,087,506.46 |
| Value › Currency | GBP |
| Signed | 6 Feb 2026 |