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    ContractsFreelance Consultant Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) - South East Sector Led Improvement Partnership
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    Freelance Consultant Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) - South East Sector Led Improvement Partnership

    Join a dynamic purchasing system as a freelance consultant supporting Children's Services improvement across the South East region through SESLIP's collaborative leadership and development programmes.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· South EastPublished 9 Sept 2026· 1 months agoviaFind a Tender

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    • Contract value
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    • Closing date
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    • Sector
      Education & Training
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      South East

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    Open tender — no closing date published. Opened 1 months ago.

    9 September 2026
    Open tender · no closing date published

    Brief

    Kent County Council is recruiting freelance consultants to support the South East Sector Led Improvement Partnership (SESLIP) on an ad hoc basis. SESLIP works with local authority Children's Services across the South East to improve practice through peer challenge, leadership development, and evidence-based decision-making. The Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) will run from 11 September 2024 to 10 September 2026, with suppliers able to join at any point during this period. To apply, interested suppliers must register on the Kent Business Portal using reference SC240046 - SESLIP - DPS and complete a Selection Questionnaire (SQ). All suppliers who pass the SQ will be awarded a place on the DPS. Suitable candidates should have relevant expertise to support Children's Services improvement initiatives, including areas such as operational data analysis, peer review, leadership capacity building, and developing practice standards.

    Track record

    14 awards · 14 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In education training, KENT COUNTY COUNCIL has awarded 14 contracts to 14 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Caroline Tozzi1× · 7%
    2. THE CANTERBURY ACADEMY TRUST1× · 7%
    3. RWB Consultancy Ltd1× · 7%
    4. Learning Pool Ltd1× · 7%
    5. Claire Woodcock Consulting1× · 7%
    6. Physical Activity and Sports Specialist Limited1× · 7%

    +8 more suppliers

    Across education training, the most active winners are SHANNON TRUST, QA Ltd, FAREPORT TRAINING ORGANISATION LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    UK Cabinet Office
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    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-061122

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