UK Public Sector Framework

KCS Procurement

Name: KCS Procurement
Creator: Kent Commercial Services
License: Public sector procurement reference
Keywords: kcs, kent, council framework, consortium, cleaning, catering

Kent Commercial Services consortium — broad category coverage with strong SME presence.

Owner / operator

Kent Commercial Services

Annual / total value

£200m/yr

Next refresh

2027

Kent Commercial Services (KCS Procurement) is a council-owned consortium with 80+ frameworks covering categories from cleaning to ICT to professional services. Used across English councils, especially in the South East. Direct call-off for most frameworks; SME-friendly.

SIC codes: 46, 47, 81
Common keywords: kcs · kent · council framework · consortium · cleaning · catering

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