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Construction Procurement Partner

Commercial Services Kent Ltd (t/a Procurement Services) · Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 15:52.

Opportunity overview

Commercial Services Kent Ltd (t/a Procurement Services) are seeking a single Supplier to be appointed as a partner following an Open Procedure for the provision of procurement services. The successful partner will collaborate with CSKL to design, establish and manage Frameworks which are compliant with the Procurement Act 2023 for construction clients across the public sector. The Frameworks put in place on behalf of CSKL (as a centralised procurement authority under Section 1 of the Procurement Act) must meet the needs of all public sector Contracting Authorities including CSKL internal requirements.

Classification

  • CPV71541000 — Construction project management services

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-06b71d
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Status
planning

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
planning

Contract period

Starts
28 Aug 2026, 00:00
Ends
27 Aug 2036, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
71541000
Description
Construction project management services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Planning and budget

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Description
Commercial Services Kent Ltd (CSKL) is looking to partner with an organisation to help create and manage construction frameworks for public sector customers. We plan to appoint one strategic partner to design, set up, and run these frameworks on our behalf, in line with the Procurement Act 2023. The partnership is expected to last around 10 years. Purpose of this Market Engagement We are carrying out this exercise to: Let the market know about this opportunity Help us shape and refine what the partnership will look like Understand the skills, experience, and capacity of interested organisations Gather ideas on innovative ways of working What the Partner Will Do The partner will: Provide construction expertise Design and set up new frameworks Manage frameworks day-to-day, including: Adding and managing suppliers Monitoring performance Supporting customers with call-offs Prepare procurement documents and guidance, ensuring compliance with the Procurement Act 2023 Work closely with CSKL to deliver high-quality, compliant, and efficient solutions Benefits for the Partner Be the sole partner delivering construction frameworks for CSKL Build a long-term relationship with an established public sector organisation Access a wide range of public sector customers Help shape and deliver innovative construction procurement solutions Next Steps If you’re interested, please take part in this market engagement exercise. Register via the e-tendering portal and provide details of: Your experience with construction frameworks Your capacity and resources Your approach to working in partnership Complete our supplier engagement Questionnaire https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/1LJVYJUDsj
Due
2 Jul 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Documents

Entry 1
Id
057608-2026
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Published
18 Jun 2026, 14:11
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Commercial Services Kent Ltd (t/a Procurement Services)
Id
GB-PPON-PYCX-4938-CCHM

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PYCX-4938-CCHM

Address

Street Address
1 Abbey Wood Road
Locality
West Malling
Postal Code
ME19 4YT
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKJ46

Contact

Name
Alison Ponter

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · West Malling · UKJ46 · ME19 4YT · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 057167-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 057608-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·