Development of Community Micro Enterprises

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Description

Community Micro-Enterprises (CMEs) are small, local businesses which offer services to support older people, people with a learning disability or autism, people with a disability or people that want to improve their mental health and wellbeing. CMEs offer an alternative approach to traditional commissioned services and give people more choice and control about the care and support they receive through both support at home and support getting out and about in the community. By providing a wide range of local small-scale and highly personalised support, CMEs can play an important role in supporting the local health and care system to delay or prevent the need for statutory interventions and services. Further, they can help to build connected and resilient communities, promote social cohesion and support the local economy by bringing more people into work. Kent County Council (KCC) have been working with the external provider, Community Catalysts CIC since May 2022 to develop CMEs in Kent. The development of CMEs aligns with the vision and objectives set out in the 'Making a Difference Every day' strategy and KCC's 'Framing Kent's Future' strategy by offering opportunities to deli…

Awards

Official publications

• CN240228 - Ecology and Surveying Services
  Published: 17 April 2025
• SC23187 - Key Street Junction Improvements
  Published: 27 November 2024
• SC240065 - Temple Marsh - Site Investigation Works
  Published: 20 September 2024
• SC240046 - SESLIP - DPS
  Published: 11 September 2024
• SC240002 - Learning Management System for Kent Safeguarding Children Multi Agency Partnership
  Published: 3 July 2024
• SC230044 - Treasury Advisor Service
  Published: 8 May 2024
• SC22080 - A20 Coldharbour Roundabout and Hall Road Junction
  Published: 17 April 2024
• Local Evaluation of the Start for Life and Family Hubs Programme
  Published: 11 December 2023
• SC230193-Mini Tender Y200011-VMWARE CORE
  Published: 28 November 2023
• Sanctuary SAFER Scheme
  Published: 6 November 2023

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Frequently asked questions

What is the deadline to bid for this tender?

The submission deadline is 30 April 2024, 23:59. Check the official source, as dates can be modified.

What is the estimated value of this tender?

The estimated value published by the buyer is £135,000.

Who is the buyer of this tender?

The contracting authority is Kent County Council (United Kingdom).

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