Business Opportunities
Welcome to TKAT and the business opportunities available to suppliers who want to work with us.
If you do want to register as a supplier to be made aware of future opportunities with the Trust please use the link at the bottom of this page.
TKAT use the In-Tend Education portal to manage its procurement activity, by registering on the In-Tend Education portal you will be made aware of TKAT's business opportunities.
Click here to access the In-Tend website
Current Opportunities
Provision of Integrated HR & Payroll System and Payroll Bureau Services for The Kemnal Academies Trust (TKAT)
The procurement is for The Provision of Integrated HR & Payroll System and Payroll Bureau Services for all 45 schools and the Corporate Centre.
The contract will be awarded to a single supplier for the Services.
The contract is to go live on the 1 April 2024 for an initial period of 3 years and 5 months, with the option to extend for a further 1 year, then with the option to extend for a further 1 year, to a maximum period of 5 years and 5 months, subject to the performance of the supplier.
The estimated contract value is £250000 per annum.
Tenders must be submitted via the eSourcing portal hosted by In-Tend:
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/educationportal/aspx/Home.
Tenders closing date and time 12:00 hours on the 15 December 2023 when your submission must be submitted.
Provision of Education Supplies, Stationery and Paper
The requirement for all 45 schools within the Trust and the Corporate Centre. The Invitation to Tender consists of 2 Lots:
Lot 1 Education Supplies and Stationery
Lot 2 Paper
TKAT will award each Lot independently of each other.
An initial 3 year contract with the option to extend for 2 years subject to satisfactory performance by the supplier.
Estimated Contract Value:
Lot 1 £3.3 Million - £7 Million
Lot 2 £500,000 - £3 Million
Tenders must be submitted via the eSourcing portal hosted by In-Tend: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/educationportal/aspx/Home.
Quotes/Tenders closing date and time 12:00 hours on the 21st December 2023 when your submission must be submitted.
Other Opportunities
By registering on the Education portal hosted by In-Tend (as above), you will see other opportunities available from other organisations within the Education sector, and you will be notified via the portal as opportunities arise.
Subject to other opportunities becoming available and advertised on our website you may want to explore other opportunities on the .gov websites supported by the UK Government that are advertising opportunities i.e. Contracts Finder https://www.gov.uk/contracts-finder for low value contract opportunities and Find a Tender Service (FaTS) https://www.gov.uk/find-tender for high value contract opportunities subject to the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (PCR 2015).
Please register as a supplier via the link below, and should a requirement arise within your category of activity, TKAT will contact you and advise you of the opportunity.
Link to supplier registration
Regards,
TKAT Procurement