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Kent County Council

Kent Carers Support Service ( Lot 1 - East Kent)

Business ServicesCPV 85100000
Value£23,522,800
Awarded19 May 2026
Published22 May 2026
RegionNationwide

£23,522,800 — awarded.

Outcome — awarded
INVOLVE KENT LIMITED
Awarded value£23.5m
Award date19 May 2026

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Who to contact
cpd-peopleteam@kent.gov.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

Contract value in context
£23.5mtotal contract value
median £380k
this tender£0£25.4m

This is a large award for Health & Social Care — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 32,734 valued Health & Social Care tenders in our corpus.

The brief

Kent County Council are seeking to re-procure a Kent Carers Support Service which is aimed at supporting unpaid carers within the county.

This new service will replace two current services; The Carers Community Navigation Service and Carers Short Breaks service.

Key Areas of Service Delivery: Building from the Kent Adult Carers Strategy the following key areas of service delivery have been identified for the Kent Carers Support Service: i) Identifying and Recognising Carers, including Seldom-Heard Carers ii) Empowering Carers: information, advice and training in ways that they can understand iii) Prevention and Wellbeing especially for lifestyle risk factors, mental health and information and advice iv) Support for Young Carers' Transition to Adulthood v) Carers Assessment vi) Carers Breaks vii) Emergency Breaks viii) Carers Personal Budgets Lot 2 of this contract was previously awarded.

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-070631

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

Key areas of service delivery have been

key areas of service delivery have been identified for the Kent Carers Support Service:.

02

Iv) Support for Young Carers' Transition

iv) Support for Young Carers' Transition to Adulthood.

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OCID
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Stage
award · Awarded
Source
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Buyer ref
048028-2026
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