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TMT Procurement Partnership: ITT - Recruitment, Selection and Governance Services Parkwood & Senacre Pride in Place Neighbourhood Board

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Notice Summary
Title: ITT - Recruitment, Selection and Governance Services Parkwood & Senacre Pride in Place Neighbourhood Board
Notice type: UK4: Tender notice
Authority: TMT Procurement Partnership
Nature of contract: Services
Procedure: Below threshold - Open competition
Short Description: Maidstone Borough Council (“the Council”) invites tenders from suitably qualified and experienced organisations to provide recruitment, selection, and governance services to establish the Park Wood & Senacre Pride in Place Neighbourhood Board. This commission includes the appointment of an Independent Chair and the formation of a representative, community-led Board. The Park Wood and Senacre Middle Super Output Area (MSOA) has been selected to participate in the UK Government’s Pride in Place Programme. This comprises a 10-year, £20 million endowment-style investment aimed at revitalising local neighbourhoods. As defined in the Government’s Pride in Place Prospectus, the programme shifts power away from traditional public sector structures, placing strategic decision-making directly in the hands of local residents and stakeholders The programme is built upon three core objectives: • Building Thriving Places: Revitalising high streets, community assets, and physical infrastructure to create vibrant, welcoming neighbourhoods. • Strengthening Communities: Restoring the social fabric by improving social infrastructure and fostering a collective sense of belonging. • Taking Back Control: Empowering residents to take direct ownership of their area’s future through a community-led governance model.
Published: 05/02/2026 11:41
UK4: Tender notice Published 05/02/2026

ITT - Recruitment, Selection and Governance Services Parkwood & Senacre Pride in Place Neighbourhood Board


Contracting authority




Contracting authority:

TMT Procurement Partnership


Public Procurement Organisation Number:

PGRT-5366-CGWY


Address:


Town Hall, Mount Pleasant Road
Tunbridge Wells
TN1 1RS
UK


Contact name:

James Hudson-Austin


Email:

procurement@tunbridgewells.gov.uk


Telephone:

01892554427


Website:

Not provided


Organisation type:

REGIONAL_AUTHORITY


Devolved regulations that apply:

None




Procedure



Procedure type:


Below threshold - open competition






Dynamic market:

No


Tenders received:

0


Tenders assessed:

0


Tenders from SMEs:

0


Tenders from VCSEs:

0




Special regime:


None



Scope



Title:

ITT - Recruitment, Selection and Governance Services Parkwood & Senacre Pride in Place Neighbourhood Board


Reference number:

Not provided


Main procurement category:

SERVICES


Description:

Maidstone Borough Council (“the Council”) invites tenders from suitably qualified and
experienced organisations to provide recruitment, selection, and governance services to
establish the Park Wood & Senacre Pride in Place Neighbourhood Board. This commission
includes the appointment of an Independent Chair and the formation of a representative,
community-led Board.
The Park Wood and Senacre Middle Super Output Area (MSOA) has been selected to participate
in the UK Government’s Pride in Place Programme. This comprises a 10-year, £20 million
endowment-style investment aimed at revitalising local neighbourhoods. As defined in the
Government’s Pride in Place Prospectus, the programme shifts power away from traditional
public sector structures, placing strategic decision-making directly in the hands of local residents
and stakeholders
The programme is built upon three core objectives:
• Building Thriving Places: Revitalising high streets, community assets, and physical
infrastructure to create vibrant, welcoming neighbourhoods.
• Strengthening Communities: Restoring the social fabric by improving social
infrastructure and fostering a collective sense of belonging.
• Taking Back Control: Empowering residents to take direct ownership of their area’s
future through a community-led governance model.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/tenders/UK-UK-Tunbridge-Wells:-Recruitment-services./C3JSF6YJ4C

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/respond/C3JSF6YJ4C





Total value (estimated):


GBP 30,000 excluding VAT

GBP 36,000 including VAT





Description





Description:

Not provided





Suitable for SMEs:

Yes


Suitable for VCSEs:

Yes




Contract dates (estimated):

23/03/2026 to 17/07/2026


CPV classifications:


79600000 - Recruitment services.



Contract can be extended:

No



Delivery regions:


Not provided


Award criteria:


Name: Quality / Weighting: 50

Name: Cost / Weighting: 25

Name: Interview / Weighting: 25







Documents



Associated tender documents:


Not provided


Technical specifications:


Not provided



Submission




Enquiry deadline:

26/02/2026 Time: 12:00


Tender submission deadline:

05/03/2026 Time: 12:00


Submission address and any special instructions:

https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk


An electronic auction will be used:


No





Other information



Legal and financial capacity conditions of participation:

Not provided


Technical ability conditions of participation:

Not provided


Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP):

Not provided


Government Procurement Agreement (GPA):

Not provided


A conflicts assessment has been prepared and revised:

No



Other organisations


Not provided
Award Notice
UK6: Contract award notice Published 23/03/2026

ITT - Recruitment, Selection and Governance Services Parkwood & Senacre Pride in Place Neighbourhood Board


Contracting Authorities




Contracting authority:

Maidstone Borough Council


Public Procurement Organisation Number:

PGRT-5366-CGWY


Address:


Maidstone House, King Street
Maidstone
ME15 6JQ
UK


Contact name:

James Hudson-Austin


Email:

procurement@tunbridgewells.gov.uk


Telephone:

01892554427


Website:

Not provided


Organisation type:

REGIONAL_AUTHORITY


Devolved regulations that apply:

None




Procedure



Procedure type:


Below threshold - open competition






Dynamic market:

No


Tenders received:

0


Tenders assessed:

0


Tenders from SMEs:

0


Tenders from VCSEs:

0




Special regime:


None



Scope



Title:

ITT - Recruitment, Selection and Governance Services Parkwood & Senacre Pride in Place Neighbourhood Board


Reference number:

Not provided


Main procurement category:

SERVICES


Description:

Maidstone Borough Council (“the Council”) invites tenders from suitably qualified and
experienced organisations to provide recruitment, selection, and governance services to
establish the Park Wood & Senacre Pride in Place Neighbourhood Board. This commission
includes the appointment of an Independent Chair and the formation of a representative,
community-led Board.
The Park Wood and Senacre Middle Super Output Area (MSOA) has been selected to participate
in the UK Government’s Pride in Place Programme. This comprises a 10-year, £20 million
endowment-style investment aimed at revitalising local neighbourhoods. As defined in the
Government’s Pride in Place Prospectus, the programme shifts power away from traditional
public sector structures, placing strategic decision-making directly in the hands of local residents
and stakeholders
The programme is built upon three core objectives:
• Building Thriving Places: Revitalising high streets, community assets, and physical
infrastructure to create vibrant, welcoming neighbourhoods.
• Strengthening Communities: Restoring the social fabric by improving social
infrastructure and fostering a collective sense of belonging.
• Taking Back Control: Empowering residents to take direct ownership of their area’s
future through a community-led governance model.
To view this notice, please click here:
https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=1023902212

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/respond/C3JSF6YJ4C





Total value (estimated):


GBP 30,000 excluding VAT

GBP 36,000 including VAT






Contract value:

GBP 36,000 including VAT



Contract Details



Contract 1


Title:

MBC Recruitment, Selection, and Governance Services: Park Wood & Senacre Pride in Place Neighbourhood Board


Reference number:

Not provided


Contract value:

GBP 29,607 including VAT


Below the relevant threshold:

Yes


Award decision date:

23/03/2026


Earliest date the contract will be signed:

02/04/2026


Contract dates (estimated):

02/04/2026 to 17/07/2026


Main procurement category:

SERVICES


CPV classifications:


79600000 - Recruitment services.



Delivery regions:


Not provided




Supplier




Supplier:

This is Capacity


Companies House:

13356461


Address:


Suite 3A, Queen Insurance Building, 24 Queen Avenue
Liverpool
L2 4TZ
UK


Email:

george.leroy@thisiscapacity.co.uk


Telephone:

Not provided


Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME):

Yes


Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE):

No


Supported employment provider:

No


Public service mutual:

No





Other organisations


Not provided