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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· TodayviaFind a Tender

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      Not disclosed
      Source did not declare a figure
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Education & Training
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      South East

    Lifecycle

    Open

    Open tender — no closing date published. Opened today.

    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

    6 awards · 6 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In education training, KENT COUNTY COUNCIL has awarded 6 contracts to 6 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. THE CANTERBURY ACADEMY TRUST1× · 17%
    2. Physical Activity and Sports Specialist Limited1× · 17%
    3. CSA (SERVICES) LTD1× · 17%
    4. SPR Consulting Services Ltd1× · 17%
    5. Barnardo Services Limited1× · 17%
    6. Roocou Consulting Ltd1× · 17%

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

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-061122
    KC
    Buyer
    KENT COUNTY COUNCIL
    Sector
    Education & Training