The Framework Agreement will cover the provision and ability to provide a range of Audit and Assurance Services and will be split into 3 LOTs. Tenderers are not required to submit responses for all LOTs, only those for which they can supply the Services.
LOT 1 – External Audit
Covering the provision of statutory external audits, accounting, and inspection and evaluation, as required. Services may include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Statutory audit services
• Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
• Financial auditing services
LOT 2 – Internal Audit and Assurance
Covering all aspects of assurance and consultancy for the purpose of providing an assessment on risk management, governance and internal control processes. Services may include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Internal audit
• Accounting and financial audit
• Computer audit
• Audit and governance services
• Consultancy and risk advisory services
LOT 3 – Counter Fraud and Investigation
Covering the provision of services relating to counter fraud work and reactive investigations including forensics. Services may include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Advice on and assessment of fraud, bribery and corruption awareness/prevention
• Financial irregularity investigations and non-financial irregularity investigations
• Forensic and integrity services
• Expert witness services
Kent County Council (t/a KCS Procurement Services)South EastWAC-221200
The Framework Agreement will be split into 6 LOTs:
LOT 1 – Asset and Records Storage, Retrieval and Destruction
LOT 1 covers provision and installation of asset and records storage including retrieval and destruction including but not limited to:
• Pallet storage and retrieval
• Box storage and retrieval
• File storage and retrieval (file from box or open shelf)
• Media storage and retrieval (tape)
• Transportation
• Asset tracking (with client interface)
• Fulfilment Services
• Secure destruction
• Consumables (boxes)
LOT 2 – Document Scanning and Digital Storage
LOT 2 covers the provision and installation of document scanning and digital storage including but not limited to:
• Backfile conversion
• Day forward scanning
• Inbound mail
• Digital storage
LOT 3 – Information Governance and Advisory Services
LOT 3 covers the provision of information governance and advisory services including but not limited to:
• Retention policy
• Data privacy compliance (GDPR)
• Policy and information governance assessments
• Policy and program development and enhancement
• Content classification
• Metadata application
LOT 4 – Content Services Platform
LOT 4 covers the provision and installation of content services platforms including but not limited to:
• Business process automation
• Artificial intelligence
• Machine learning
• Workflow applications
LOT 5 – Cloud Solutions
LOT 5 covers the provision and installation of cloud solutions including but not limited to:
• Hosting
• Back-up
• Disaster recovery
• Data restoration
LOT 6 – Secure IT Asset Recycling and Disposition
LOT 6 covers the provision and installation of secure IT asset recycling and Disposition including but not limited to:
• Onsite audit
• Data erasure
• Asset recycling
• Asset remarketing
• Secure Destruction
Kent County Council (t/a KCS Procurement Services)South EastWAC-221201
KCS Procurement Services, acting for and on behalf of Kent County Council (KCC) wishes to inform the market of its intension to extend the current Framework Agreement for a maximum period of 6 months. This framework includes two lots: Lot 1: Electrical vehicle charging points and associated services Lot 2: Bus charging solutions
Kent County Council (t/a KCS Procurement Services)South EastWAC-60849
LOT 1 – Insurance Providers with Claims Handling and Associated Services LOT 2 – Insurance Brokerage with Claims Handling and Associated Services Both LOTs will cover the provision of a range of insurances and protection including, but not limited to, the following areas: •Business and student travel (including overseas travel) •Computer equipment (fixed or portable) •Contract works for building projects •Cyber insurance •Employers liability •Employment practices liability •Engineering insurance •Health insurance •Hirers liability •Life insurance •Legal expenses •Liability insurance •Libel and slander •Loss due to employee dishonesty or crime by third parties •Motor vehicles •Motor occasional business use •Personal accident •Professional indemnity •Property and construction •Property damage including glass, money, refrigerated/frozen food and goods in transit •Public and products liability •Statutory plant inspection services
Kent County Council (t/a KCS Procurement Services)South EastWAC-136854
The Framework Agreement will be 1 LOT:
LOT 1 – Incident Ground Feeding – Self Heating Meals, Beverages, Ration Packs and Associated Products.
This LOT is for the supply of self-heating meals, beverages and ration packs. This would include, but is not limited to, the following:
• Self heating meals
• Beverages
• Ration packs
• Water purification tablets
• Energy drinks and snack bars
Kent County Council (t/a KCS Procurement Services)South EastWAC-213196