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| Notice Summary |
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| Title: | TMBC People and Skills |
| Notice type: | UK4: Tender notice |
| Authority: | TMT Procurement Partnership |
| Nature of contract: | Services |
| Procedure: | Below threshold - Open competition |
| Short Description: | Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council are looking for a contractor to support skills development and help our most disadvantaged residents on the path towards employment, particularly in the construction, agri-tech and social care sectors. In addition, there are huge opportunities to build upon the excellent work being undertaken by Kent County Council to deliver county-wide initiatives such as Connect to Work and Skills Bootcamps and ensure that our residents have the opportunity to access wider support on offer. |
| Published: | 12/05/2026 15:16 |
TMBC People and Skills
Contracting authority
- Contracting authority:
- Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number:
- PBNB-2692-VQCJ
- Address:
Gibson Building, Kings Hill
Tonbridge
ME19 4LZ
UK- Contact name:
- Jack Cuthbertson
- Email:
- jack.cuthbertson@tunbridgewells.gov.uk
- Telephone:
- 01892554425
- Website:
- Not provided
- Organisation type:
- REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
- Devolved regulations that apply:
- None
Procedure
- Procedure type:
Below threshold - open competition- Dynamic market:
- No
- Special regime:
None
Scope
- Title:
- TMBC People and Skills
- Reference number:
- Not provided
- Main procurement category:
- SERVICES
- Description:
- Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council are looking for a contractor to support skills development and help our most disadvantaged residents on the path towards employment, particularly in the construction, agri-tech and social care sectors.
In addition, there are huge opportunities to build upon the excellent work being undertaken by Kent County Council to deliver county-wide initiatives such as Connect to Work and Skills Bootcamps and ensure that our residents have the opportunity to access wider support on offer. - Total value (estimated):
GBP 28,000 excluding VAT
GBP 33,600 including VAT
Description
- Description:
- Not provided
- Suitable for SMEs:
- Yes
- Suitable for VCSEs:
- Yes
- Contract dates (estimated):
- 06/07/2026 to 31/12/2026
- CPV classifications:
75200000 - Provision of services to the community.
85322000 - Community action programme.
98000000 - Other community, social and personal services.- Contract can be extended:
- No
- Delivery regions:
Not provided- Award criteria:
Name: Cost / Weighting: 40
Name: Quality / Weighting: 40
Name: Interview / Weighting: 20
Documents
- Associated tender documents:
Not provided- Technical specifications:
Not provided
Submission
- Enquiry deadline:
- 29/05/2026 Time: 12:00
- Tender submission deadline:
- 05/06/2026 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
TMBC People and Skills
Contracting Authorities
- Contracting authority:
- Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number:
- PBNB-2692-VQCJ
- Address:
Gibson Building, Kings Hill
Tonbridge
ME19 4LZ
UK- Contact name:
- Jack Cuthbertson
- Email:
- jack.cuthbertson@tunbridgewells.gov.uk
- Telephone:
- 01892554425
- Website:
- Not provided
- Organisation type:
- REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
- Devolved regulations that apply:
- None
Procedure
- Procedure type:
Below threshold - open competition- Dynamic market:
- No
- Special regime:
None
Scope
- Title:
- TMBC People and Skills
- Reference number:
- Not provided
- Main procurement category:
- SERVICES
- Description:
- Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council are looking for a contractor to support skills development and help our most disadvantaged residents on the path towards employment, particularly in the construction, agri-tech and social care sectors.
In addition, there are huge opportunities to build upon the excellent work being undertaken by Kent County Council to deliver county-wide initiatives such as Connect to Work and Skills Bootcamps and ensure that our residents have the opportunity to access wider support on offer. - Total value (estimated):
GBP 28,000 excluding VAT
GBP 33,600 including VAT
- Contract value:
- GBP 33,600 including VAT
Contract Details
Contract 1
- Title:
- TMBC People and Skills Project
- Reference number:
- Not provided
- Contract value:
- GBP 33,600 including VAT
- Below the relevant threshold:
- Yes
- Award decision date:
- 02/07/2026
- Earliest date the contract will be signed:
- 31/07/2026
- Contract dates (estimated):
- 01/08/2026 to 31/12/2026
- Main procurement category:
- SERVICES
- CPV classifications:
75200000 - Provision of services to the community.
85322000 - Community action programme.
98000000 - Other community, social and personal services.- Delivery regions:
Not provided
Supplier
- Supplier:
- Runway Apprenticeships Limited
- Companies House:
- PZRP-6983-QJVQ
- Address:
8-10 South Street
Epsom
KT18 7PF
UK- Email:
- olivertrailor@runwaytraining.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